Car Accidents

Across the country, efforts to prevent drunk driving and to save lives have been promoted via advocacy groups, law enforcement agencies and legislators alike. In South Carolina, the number of people killed at the hands of drunk drivers has decreased in some areas, but...

South Carolina drivers share the road with countless strangers every day. It is up to each individual on the road to keep it safe for everyone else. So what happens when dangerous driving behavior starts to leak into the equation? Today we will focus on a specific...

Most teenagers love the independence and freedom that comes with having their driver’s license. However, teenage drivers pose a high risk to themselves and other drivers on the road.  There are many causes of accidents for this age group, and inexperience is a main...

Did you know that falls and vehicle crashes are responsible for most traumatic brain injuries? A new procedure developed at the University of Arizona helps victims of severe TBI survive in the “golden hour” that follows the onset of an injury. Understanding the...

Oftentimes pinpointing liability in your car accident case is relatively simple. For example, you may look up immediately after the collision occurs and see that the driver that hit you has their cellphone in their hands, or it is subsequently proven that the driver...

A significant percentage of South Carolinians reap the potential benefits of bike riding. Riding a bicycle is fun and a good form of exercise. It is a convenient form of transportation that does not harm the environment. However, bicycling can also be dangerous,...

Like everyone else behind the wheel, young drivers face a wide variety of risks when it comes to driving. Inclement weather, the recklessness of others and many other factors contribute to the large number of auto collisions that occur each year. However, there are a...

Distracted driving occurs in many different ways. In this write-up, we will examine some of the dangers associated with reading while operating a vehicle. There are multiple reasons why a driver may read, whether they are deeply involved in a book and think that they...

This blog has previously discussed some of the serious types of harm brain injury victims injured in car accidents can suffer. Car accident victims should be familiar with the ways personal injury legal protections can help them with their losses and the costs...

Traumatic brain injuries are severe injuries that can be suffered in a car accident and can have a serious impact on the lives of victims. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that car accidents are the leading cause of traumatic brain injuries in...