Exhausting work. Exposure to the elements. Hazards at every turn. It’s all in a day’s work for our community’s longshoreman and maritime workers. Their jobs often involve working on piers, terminals and docks – like the ones found here in Charleston. But despite safety protocols and hours of training, accidents happen. When they do, it’s […]
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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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If handled incorrectly, your personal injury could leave behind more than bruises or scars – and put your family’s future at risk. Many victims make mistakes in their pursuit of compensation, and the impact can be nearly as painful as the injury itself. That’s why it is important to have a Charleston personal injury attorney […]
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Even a seemingly innocent social media post can negatively affect your personal injury case. While great for keeping in touch with friends and family, your social media account can be used against you after an accident. Here at Hoffman Law Firm, our South Carolina personal injury attorneys have detailed why it is best to take […]
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There’s nothing like a motorcycle ride on a beautiful day, but one wrong move can put the brakes on your fun – or even your future. Because we have helped clients who have experienced this firsthand, our Charleston motorcycle accident attorneys always recommend wearing a helmet before hitting the road. But helmet or not, Hoffman […]
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When some injured workers are no longer able to clock in, they assume they are out of luck. But there are provisions in place to ensure that accident victims receive the lost wages after accident which they are entitled to. Because filing a claim can be complicated, Hoffman Law Firm’s personal injury attorneys are here […]
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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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Construction has been booming in the Charleston area in recent years, with towering apartment buildings, high-rise offices and new hotels altering the skyline. For construction companies, the increased demand is welcome – but when they put productivity over safety, accidents happen. If you have been injured on a construction site in South Carolina, Hoffman Law […]
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Spinal cord injuries are devastating, caused by serious trauma that often results in lifelong impacts. If you’ve suffered a catastrophic injury in South Carolina, contact the personal injury attorneys at Hoffman Law Firm today. Our team will ensure you receive the medical care you need – and we’ll fight to secure the damages you deserve. […]
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A legitimate workplace injury does not necessarily guarantee Workers’ Compensation benefits. In fact, many claims are denied, preventing injured workers from receiving the compensation they desperately need. To provide some insight, Hoffman Law Firm’s Workers’ Compensation attorneys (also known as workers’ comp or workman’s comp) have outlined some common reasons that claims are denied. You […]
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