It can be hard to know where to turn when you are looking for reliable information about pursuing a personal injury claim in South Carolina.
You may be wondering whether you should accept the insurance company’s settlement offer or hire an attorney to negotiate on your behalf. Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers's website has many informative articles regarding many of the questions you may have about your claim.
We offer articles on a wide range of subjects from the personal injury legal process to workers' compensation questions and beyond. Browse our free legal library to learn more about car, truck, and motorcycle accidents—as well as other kinds of personal injury claims—in South Carolina.
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Knee Injuries Commonly Sustained in Semi-Truck CrashesIf you’ve hurt your knees in a truck crash, you’re entitled to fair compensation for damages, but the insurer is likely to fight your claim. We can help.
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Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Burn Injuries in South CarolinaA burn injury workers’ comp claim can be complex for you and expensive for your employer’s insurer. A workers’ comp attorney can help you seek fair benefits.
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Workers' Compensation for Teachers and Other School Employees in SCIf you were hurt on the job as a teacher, you could be entitled to file a claim for workers' compensation. We can help you seek fair benefits or appeal a denial
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How SC Dram-Shop Laws Compare to Those in Other StatesSouth Carolina dram-shop laws, which are similar to those in most other states, can provide you with additional compensation in a DUI accident claim.
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Caused by a Charleston Truck AccidentPTSD resulting from a truck crash is harder to prove than other kinds of injuries. An attorney can help you substantiate your claim and demand fair compensation.
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Nine Questions to Ask Your South Carolina Truck Accident LawyerKnowing the right questions to ask at your first meeting can help you find the best truck crash lawyer to seek fair compensation for your damages.
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Holding a Social Host Liable in a South Carolina Drunk-Driving AccidentHurt in a SC drunk-driving crash? A social host might be partially responsible for your damages. We can help you prove liability and file a third-party claim.
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What You Should Know Before Filing a Truck Accident ClaimThe types of evidence and the number of possible defendants in a truck crash differ from those in a car accident. An experienced truck wreck lawyer can help.
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Head-On Truck Crashes in South CarolinaA head-on truck crash means severe injury, major property damage, and a costly insurance claim. We can help you seek fair compensation while you get better.
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Who should call the police after a Florence semi-truck accident?If you’re involved in a truck crash, call the police right away to report your accident. Then contact an attorney to help you seek compensation for damages.
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Proving Hours-of-Service Violations in a South Carolina Truck CrashHurt in a crash caused by a fatigued trucker? You’re entitled to compensation for damages if you can prove a violation of FMCSA hours-of-service regulations.
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Workers’ Compensation Lump-Sum SettlementsDisabled after a work-related injury? You might be eligible for a lump-sum settlement. We can explain your options and help you make the best choice.