It’s a Dog-Eat-Dog World: Animal Attack Injuries and Compensation

Many Americans share their homes with furry companions, considering their pets to be part of the family. Whether a cuddly cat or energetic pup, pets provide a kind of joy that warms the heart unlike any other.   But pet interactions are not always pleasant. What happens when a neighborhood dog’s bite lives up to its … Continued

What You Need to Know About Pain and Suffering in a Personal Injury Case

In many personal injury cases, financial compensation isn’t always about repaying medical bills and lost wages. Many accident victims endure pain and suffering due to the defendant’s negligence. Dealing with pain and suffering after an accident can be a lifelong battle, and our clients deserve to be properly compensated for all they have endured. At … Continued

Deposition Mistakes in Workers’ Comp Cases

Depositions are an important piece of the puzzle when it comes to workers’ compensation cases. These meetings under oath help your attorney and the other side’s legal team get the facts and data straight before your trial begins.  It’s important to know what to do in a deposition and what mistakes to avoid during a … Continued

The Dangers of Truck Accidents: What to Do

Trucks are the largest vehicles on the road, and when traveling alongside them at high speeds, it can feel quite daunting. Driving is what truckers do for a living, and there are many rules and regulations to keep all of us safe. Unfortunately, truck accidents can still happen. And, the dangers of truck accidents are … Continued

What Can I Do to Get Evidence to Prove My Slip and Fall Case?

A slip and fall accident can cause injuries that interrupt your daily life and work, resulting in pain, suffering, and financial hardship. If you slipped on a wet surface at work or tripped over a hazard left out in a store, you may be wondering how complicated is proving a slip and fall accident took … Continued

How to Avoid Being a Victim of a Work-Zone Accident

When road construction is present, the work-zone is covered in signs and bright orange cones and barrels to alert drivers of the work being done. The brightly colored signs get your attention for one reason: Safety. Yet, work-zone accident after another unfortunately have become commonplace. Here in Charleston, we find ourselves encountering road work almost … Continued

What is an “Independent Medical Examination?” 

When you’re going through a personal injury case, an injured person generally is receiving treatment from one specialist such as an orthopedist or a neurosurgeon. These specialists are typically tasked with rendering opinions on your condition such as future medical requirements and work restrictions. At some point, however you may hear the term independent medical … Continued

What To Do After a Heavy Lifting Work Accident

You’ve been trained, given guidelines, and always lift with your knees, but yet an accident still happened. If you have a job that requires heavy lifting, even the most highly trained employee can still endure an injury.  While regular heaving lifting doesn’t seem like something to worry about, it’s important to know what to do … Continued

How to Share the Road with Bicyclists & Prevent Accidents

We often see signs telling us to “share the road” with cyclists, but rarely does it feel safe to do. Many people are biking more these days to save money and get exercise, so it’s important to know how cyclists and drivers can safely coexist on the road. Here, we offer tips on better bicycle safety … Continued

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