Summertime is a busy season here in the Lowcountry, with families flocking to the beach, cooling off at the pool and enjoying picnics and playdates. With our weekend schedules jam-packed – and many employees back at work – the roadways are busier than ever. More drivers on the road means more potential for car accidents. […]
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After a car crash, some car accident victims wonder if they need an attorney. While handling your own case is an option, it could put your compensation – and your family’s future – at risk. Our team at Hoffman Law Firm has detailed three things to consider when determining whether or not to hire a Charleston […]
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More than 2.5 million people are involved in car crashes each year. While many Americans assume that reckless driving or drunk driving is to blame for the majority of wrecks, the real culprit is distracted driving. Indeed, distracted driver car accident cases are increasing – and it’s only getting worse. Some studies estimate that as […]
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With many drivers stuck inside during the pandemic, you would think most states would have reported a significant decrease in car crashes., less fatal car accidents. Fewer cars on the road means fewer traffic fatalities, right? Think again. Despite the decrease in miles driven, the number of car crash deaths increased. In fact, the National […]
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As the weather warms and COVID restrictions relax, the Charleston area is busier than ever. From Downtown to the beaches, both locals and tourists are eager to enjoy all the Lowcountry has to offer. But the increase in foot traffic can become dangerous as the streets fill with vehicles. So for better safety while having […]
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Even minor auto accidents can be a major inconvenience, especially when the other driver involved is uninsured. You may wonder, “Who will pay for my vehicle repairs and my medical bills? Is the at-fault driver off the hook for causing the car crash?” Hoffman Law Firm has the answers – and the team of Charleston […]
Summer is a great time for fun in the sun, but it is also a common time for car wrecks. In fact, Memorial Day marks the start of summer’s 100 deadliest days – and the holiday weekend claims the top spot for most fatal car accidents over any three-day period. As most states ease up […]
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As offices reopen and welcome employees back, commuter drive times are on the rise – and the inevitable influx of tourists in the months to come will only add more vehicles to the mix. No matter how cautiously you drive, it’s no secret that more cars on the road means more accidents. Here at Hoffman […]
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Determining fault after an accident is crucial in getting the compensation you deserve. But what happens when Mother Nature is to blame for your auto accident in Charleston, South Carolina? Who is responsible for your medical bills and property damage when inclement weather turned your drive into a disaster? According to the South Carolina Department […]
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A car crash is a frightening ordeal, whether you’re behind the wheel or in the passenger seat. But getting the compensation you deserve as an injured passenger can be difficult – especially when both drivers blame the other. If you were hurt in a traffic accident as a passenger, it is important to have an […]
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