South Carolina Personal Injury Law Articles
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. The Derrick Law Firm'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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Buying Car Insurance: Why the Insurance Company Wouldn't Want to Sell More Coverage Dirk Derrick explains how you can protect yourself by having the right insurance coverage and why having more coverage is acutally cheaper. -
Buying Car Insurance: What You Can Do To Protect Yourself Dirk Derrick explains how you can protect yourself by having the right insurance coverage and what each coverages actually cover. -
Buying Car Insurance: Why You Need to Protect Yourself The book "3 Feet From Disaster" by Dirk Derrick explains the importance of having the right car insurance to protect you and your family. -
The Biggest Mistakes Made by an Injured Victim An experienced personal injury attorney will be capable of handling many aspects unique to each case. The goal is to help the victim avoid these mistakes. -
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury A mild traumatic brain injury is caused by a blow or jolt to the head that disrupts the function of the brain. It is often used interchangeably with concussion. -
Preventing a Spinal Cord Injury Spinal cord injuries are most often the result of unexpected accidents. However, certain factors can increase an individual's risk factor and certain precautions can be taken to reduce the possibility of an injury to the spinal cord. -
Preventing Traumatic Brain Injury Unlike most neurological disorders, traumatic brain injuries can be prevented by following certain safety procedures and taking precaution during certain activities. -
Ways to Prevent Large Truck Accidents Occupants of a car, usually the driver, sustain 78 percent of all fatalities in traffic accidents involving large trucks. Here are several tips in which you can share the road safely with these vehicles. -
Motorcycle deaths on the rise Motorcycle deaths are on the rise. Multiple factors can lead to an increase in motorcycle-related traffic accidents. Both motorcyclists and other drivers can play important roles in ensuring that roads and highways are safer places in which to travel. -
What You Need to Know About Auto Insurance The state of South Carolina requires that all drivers buy liability and uninsured motorist coverage to drive legally in the state. This information from the South Carolina Department of Transportation provides important information in understanding your auto insurance policy.