Following a work related injury or illness, the first thing to think about is getting medical care. Receiving treatment is essential, but there are steps that must be followed when a claim will be filed under the employer’s workers’ compensation insurance. Failure...
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Basics of Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
People trust their healthcare professionals to provide the best in medical care. Unfortunately, mistakes are sometimes made, and patients can suffer injury or death due to negligence. Medical malpractice lawsuits typically fall under the category of Personal Injury. ...
Greenville County DUI Accidents a Continuing Problem
According to crash statistics compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, DUI accidents are to blame for approximately a third of South Carolina traffic deaths. The state ranks third in the U.S. for impaired driving fatalities. In Greenville...
Venus Poe Recognized in Legal Elite of the Upstate 2021
Attorney Venus Poe has been named as a Legal Elite of the Upstate 2021 by Greenville Business Magazine. Ms. Poe was chosen for inclusion in the category of Workers' Compensation attorneys. The South Carolina list is compiled annually by Greenville Business Magazine,...
Resigning From Your Job While on Workers’ Compensation in South Carolina
People who incur injuries at work severe enough to collect workers’ compensation often reflect on whether they want to return to the same job and company once they recover. Maybe you can relate to feeling like your workplace is no longer safe, even if you accept a...
What Causes Tractor Trailer Accidents in South Carolina?
Tractor trailers are vital to the success of many South Carolina businesses, but they can also be extremely dangerous. From poor manufacturing to inattentive drivers, these vehicles are involved with far too many local accidents. Data from South Carolina's...
How is Motorcycle Accident Liability Determined in South Carolina?
Determining motorcycle accident liability is important after you have sustained serious injuries in South Carolina. The reason for this is that South Carolina operates on the premise of modified comparative negligence. This term refers to the percentage of blame...
How Pain and Suffering Impact Personal Injury Cases in Greenville
Personal injury lawsuits can potentially provide compensation for economic and noneconomic losses. The term economic damages refer to the actual cost of your losses such as medical expenses and time missed from work. Calculating these losses is typically a...
What to Do if You’ve Been Hit by an Uninsured Driver in South Carolina
South Carolina requires all drivers to carry liability insurance that pays for the many costs associated with car accidents. Liability insurance falls into three categories. These include bodily injury, property damage, and uninsured motorist. Understanding Liability...
Is There a Personal Injury Statute of Limitation in South Carolina?
You may be considering hiring a personal injury attorney in South Carolina after a car accident, slip and fall accident, or another type of serious injury. You have the legal right to do so if you feel that the negligent actions of another party caused the accident...