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A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that can have serious consequences, especially if left untreated. If you experienced a jolt or blow to the head after a car accident, watching for signs you have a concussion is vital to protect your health and right…
The timeline for settling a car accident claim in South Carolina will depend on multiple factors. You could settle a relatively straightforward claim in weeks, while a more complex or disputed claim could take months or longer. The best way to estimate how long your case could take…
South Carolina has no official dram shop law or social host liability statute. However, state courts still allow injury victims to pursue compensation from bars, restaurants, and other establishments that overserve alcohol to drivers. You might already know that if you experience injuries and losses due to an…
Separation from your spouse can be painful and impact your finances and family. During such a vulnerable time, having a skilled attorney to guide you through the legal process can protect your rights while considering future plans. In South Carolina, there’s no such thing as an official “legal…
While the driver turning left is often at fault for a left-turn accident, that is not always the case. An experienced South Carolina attorney can investigate the incident, review the evidence, determine who is at fault, and demand that they compensate you. At McKinney, Tucker & Lemel LLC,…
The length of time a personal injury case takes in South Carolina can depend on many different factors. The nature and complexity of the underlying incident, the extent of your injuries and treatment, and the communication and negotiations with the liable party or their insurance provider can all impact the…
If you were injured in an accident for which you were partly responsible, you might be wondering whether you are still legally entitled to compensation. Depending on your degree of fault, you may still be entitled to significant compensation for your injuries and losses. In South Carolina, the…
Getting a divorce in South Carolina is never an easy decision, nor is it always clear what steps you should take in the early stages. If you’re ready to end your marriage, you most likely want the process to be over with as quickly as possible. One way to…
Did you or a loved one suffer injuries in a South Carolina car accident? You’re not alone. Collisions frequently occur in the Palmetto State, often leading to severe and fatal injuries, extensive property damage, and significant financial losses. Statistics from the S.C. Department of Public Safety show that one person…
South Carolina has two Good Samaritan laws that protect people from civil and criminal liability if they come to the aid of an accident victim or they report another individual’s suspected drug overdose. Good Samaritan laws are enacted to encourage bystanders to help in emergency situations without fear…