If you’ve been involved in a crash involving a tractor-trailer, sedan, SUV, or another type of vehicle, learning about how truck accidents differ from car accidents can help you understand your situation and how you could go about obtaining compensation for your injuries and expenses. While both types of crashes can result in severe injuries …
How To Get the Most Value Out of Your Charleston Personal Injury Case
Punitive damages are designed to punish a civil defendant for their egregious negligence or willful misconduct. Punitive damages may be awarded only if the plaintiff proves by clear and convincing evidence that his or her harm was the result of the defendant’s willful, wanton, or reckless conduct. See S.C. Code § 15-32-510. All types of …
The Most Common Mistake People Make After Being Injured in a Truck Accident
Trucking companies and their drivers play a huge role in our economy. Every day, millions of tons of raw and finished product is transported by truckers across our nation’s highways. The South Carolina Lowcountry sees an especially high volume of tractor trailers on its roadways as we are home to five marine terminals at the …