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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Workers’ Compensation for On-the-Job Healthcare Worker Injuries in South Carolina Healthcare jobs in the U.S. are dangerous. If you’re a healthcare worker who’s suffered an on-the-job injury, we can help you seek fair workers’ comp benefits. -
Workers’ Compensation for Head Injuries in Florence If you’ve suffered a head injury on the job, you might not be in any shape to file a workers’ comp claim. We can be sure you meet all deadlines and requirements -
Workers’ Compensation for Slip-and-Fall Injuries in Charleston, South Carolina If you’re hurt in a workplace slip and fall, you should be entitled to workers’ comp, but there are exceptions. We can help with the claims process and more. -
Workers’ Compensation for Food Service Workers in Charleston, SC If you’re a restaurant worker injured on the job, you’re probably entitled to workers’ comp. We can help you complete the filing process and meet all deadlines. -
Workers' Compensation Benefits for Truck Drivers Injured on the Job in Horry County If you’re a trucker hurt on the job, filing a workers’ comp claim and collecting benefits for your injury or illness could be a complex process. Learn more. -
Seeking Workers’ Compensation Benefits After a Charleston Construction Site Accident If you’re a South Carolina construction worker hurt on the job, you might be eligible for workers’ comp benefits. Click here to learn more. -
Observing the Statute of Limitations in a South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Claim If you’re hurt on the job in South Carolina, you have a time limit for filing a workers’ comp claim. We can make sure you meet all deadlines. -
Returning to Work After Receiving Workers’ Compensation Benefits for a Job-Related Injury in South Carolina Returning to work after an injury? We can guide you through the process of accepting a light-duty position and protect you against wrongful termination. -
Filing a COVID-19 Workers’ Compensation Claim in South Carolina If you contract COVID-19 on the job, you might be able to file a workers’ comp claim, but benefits are not guaranteed. We can help you strengthen your claim. -
Exceptions to the Workers’ Compensation Coming and Going Rule in South Carolina Most injuries suffered on the way to or from work aren’t covered by workers’ comp, but there are exceptions. We can explain them and evaluate your claim. -
Workers’ Compensation Covers a Lot, But Not Everything Not every South Carolina employer carries worker’s comp insurance, and not every injury or illness is covered. Learn where you stand. -
The Impact of Negligence on a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Horry County While negligence is irrelevant to your workers’ comp claim, it could be crucial in a third-party lawsuit. Learn how we can help with both.