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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The Legal Truth Episode 12 | The Truth About Serving on a Focus Group: What’s in It for YouSouth Carolinians can weigh in on interesting cases and help steer the legal community away from unnecessary litigation. How? By being a juror in a Derrick...
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The Legal Truth Episode 11 | The Truth About Focus Groups and the Leverage They Give Our Clients“I'm getting old,” Dirk Derrick says with a chuckle. “But before I drop off this earth, I want the database of information that prevents people from being drug out by the insurance industry. I want the ace of spades.”
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The Legal Truth Episode 10 | The Truth About Being Injured by an Underinsured DriverTune in for Dirk's insights, gleaned through 35 years, about the legal implications of various motorist coverages.
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The Legal Truth Episode 9 | The Truth About Being Damaged by an Uninsured DriverHost Dirk Derrick explains how to protect yourself in the event of a wreck with an uninsured driver with Pearl Carey, on the firm’s professional staff.
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The Legal Truth Episode 8 | La verdad sobre la compensación laboral en Carolina del SurLa Intermediaria de la Comunidad Hispana de Derrick Law Firm, Eydi Hughes, entrevista a la abogada de compensación laboral Rosie Escalante sobre el derechos de todos los trabajadores, sin importar su estatus migratorio, a los beneficios por compensación de accidentes laborales.
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The Legal Truth Episode 7 | The Truth About Workers' Compensation in South CarolinaHost Pearl Carey, on the Derrick Law Firm’s staff, invites Attorney Brandon Hylton for a discussion about South Carolina's workers’ compensation law.
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The Legal Truth Episode 6 | The Truth About What You Should Know Before Hiring a Personal Injury LawyerAttorney Dirk Derrick and co-host Pearl Carey, on the firm’s professional staff, answer common questions about hiring an injury lawyer in South Carolina.
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The Legal Truth Episode 5 | The Truth About Wrongful Death ClaimsAttorney Dirk Derrick and co-host Pearl Carey, on the firm’s professional staff, cover wrongful death claims, explaining that they stem from myriad situations.
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The Legal Truth Episode 4 | The Truth About Claims Against Drunk Drivers and the Bars That Overserve ThemDirk Derrick and Pearl Carey, on the firm’s professional staff, talk to Dorsey Strickland, an attorney at the Derrick Law Firm, about claims against drunk drivers and the bars that over serve them.
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Virtual Focus GroupsWe host virtual focus group events in addition to our in-person events. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Focus Group Coordinator, Brooke.
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The Legal Truth 3 | The Truth About Attorney Fees in Personal Injury ClaimsDirk Derrick explains attorney fees in personal injury claims, including what a contingency fee is, how it works, and what other costs are deducted.
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The Legal Truth Episode 2 | The Truth About the Validity of Your ClaimDirk Derrick explains the three criteria that the Derrick Law Firm investigates in every case to determine the strength of a claim.