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Disclaimer: Please understand the cases below are just examples of our results over the past 22 years. Every case is different. Whether a case is successful and its value is determined by numerous factors. If you have a case, I guarantee you that the facts, the circumstances, the people involved, the damages, etc... are not exactly like any of these cases. Therefore, please understand, these cases do not and cannot guarantee the same result for your case.

Motorcycle Accidents

Father killed in motorcycle accident

Awarded: "$1,200,000"

Motorcycle Rider injured when car changes lanes and hits him (All Available Insurance obtained)

Awarded: $ 220,000.00

Car Accidents

Severely Fractured Hip

Awarded: $ 750,000.00

Lady injures heel in head-on collision

Awarded: $ 725,500

Man injured while trying to leave the scene of a traffic jam on a bridge

Awarded: $ 433,000.00

Woman injured when defendant ran stop sign while dialing cell phone

Awarded: $ 420,000.00

Woman fractures heel when defendant's car pulls in front of her

Awarded: "$280,000"

Elderly lady suffers lacerations and severe contusions

Awarded: "$130,000"

Man fractures leg when defendant runs off road and overcorrects (All Available Insurance obtained)

Awarded: "$125,000"

Man injures leg when hit head on (All Available Insurance obtained)

Awarded: "$125,000.00"

Passenger injured while riding in rental car (All Available Insurance Obained)

Awarded: "$125,000.00"

Mother injured in accident (All Available Insurance obtained)

Awarded: $ 100,000.00

Minor child receives cuts to the face when defendant runs red light (All Available Insurance obtained)

Awarded: "$100,000"

Woman sustained microscopic fractures while stopped for a school bus

Awarded: "$100,000"

Drunk driver ran into ditch hurting passenger (All Available Insurance obtained)

Awarded: "$100,000"

Wrongful Death

Father Killed in Motorcycle Accident

Awarded: $ 1,200,000.00

Jet ski rider killed when he falls and is hit by another jet ski

Awarded: "$175,000"

Bicycle Rider Killed at Intersection (All Available Insurance obtained)

Awarded: "Policy Limits"

Death of a child pedestrian (All Available Insurance obtained)

Awarded: Policy Limits

Death of 15 month old from defective stove - (Confidential amount)

Awarded: "Confidential"

Workers Compensation

Maintenance man injures spine while fixing washing machine

Awarded: "$282,000"

Lady suffers Post Traumatic Stress after being robbed at convenient store

Awarded: "$175,000"

Firefighter injures her back while twisting with air tanks strapped onto her back

Awarded: "$160,000"

Convenient store manager robbed 3 times in 6 months suffers from Post Traumatice Stress Disorder

Awarded: "$158,000"

Man falls from ladder and injures back

Awarded: "$125,000"

Gentleman falls from a dump truck injuring head and back

Awarded: "$102,000"

Brave employee injured trying to stop robbery

Awarded: "92,600"

Social Security Disability

Middle age Convenient Store Manager receives Social Security Disabiity for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Awarded: "Fully Favorable"

60 Year Old Gentleman Awarded Full Social Security Disability Benefits

Awarded: Fully favorable

24 Year Old Male Awarded Full Benefits Suffering from Chrohn's Disease

Awarded: Fully Favorable

34 Year Old Female Suffering Lower Back Impediments Awarded Benefits

Awarded: Fully Favorable

32 Year Old Female Suffering Multiple Scelerosis Awarded Full Benefits

Awarded: Fully Favorable

50 Year Old Male Awarded Full Benefits

Awarded: Fully Favorable

47 Year Old Female with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Awarded Full Benefits

Awarded: Fully Favorable

50 Year Old Man with Chronic Infection Awarded Full Benefits

Awarded: Fully Favorable

61 Year Old Woman with Arthritis and Hypertension Awarded Benefits

Awarded: Fully Favorable

61 Year Old Male with Pulmonary Insufficiency Awarded Full Benefits

Awarded: Fully Favorable

Denied / Delayed Insurance Claims

Insurance company lies to a farmer and then stops his benefits

Awarded: "$539,000"

Insurance company lies to farmer about benefits

Awarded: "$330,000"

Logger wins bad faith insurance verdict versus LLoyd's of London

Awarded: "$160,000"

Miscellaneous

Jet ski rider fractures face when hit by other jet ski

Awarded: "$175,000"

Female injured at Go-cart track

Awarded: "$82,500"

The Derrick Law Firm is located in Conway, the county seat and the location of the Horry County Courthouse. Mr. Derrick serves clients throughout Horry County including those from Myrtle Beach, Cherry Grove Beach, Little River, North Myrtle Beach, Atlantic Beach, Surfside Beach, Garden City, Carolina Forest, Loris, and Aynor. The Derrick Law Firm also accepts cases from surrounding counties including Georgetown, Georgetown County, Marion, Mullins, Pawley's Island, Murrells Inlet, Litchfield Beach, Florence, and Dillon. A substantial part of our practice is representing visitors to our area from other states.

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