Jun 19, 2022 | Social Security Disability
What is a continuing disability review? Your Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits might last a lifetime, but the Social Security Administration (SSA) will often conduct periodic reviews of your medical condition to determine...
Jun 19, 2022 | Workers Compensation
How much does workers’ compensation pay in SC, and how long will your benefits last? If you have been injured on the job, the benefits you receive and how long they will continue will depend on the nature of your injury, your ability to return to work and the...
Jun 19, 2022 | Social Security Disability
What is disability insurance and should you invest in it? Short and long-term disability insurance is coverage either provided by your employer or purchased by someone to provide financial protection if they are unable to work due to illness or injury. If you are...
Jun 19, 2022 | Car Accidents, Personal Injury
If you are a driver and an accident is caused by someone else’s negligence, you can sue the other driver or anyone responsible for your injuries. If you are a passenger in a vehicle that is involved in an accident, you can sue whoever was responsible for the crash –...
Mar 8, 2022 | Car Accidents, Personal Injury
How do you maximize your car accident settlement? If you have been injured in a car accident in SC, you may already know that the other driver’s insurance company is not going to offer you full and fair compensation for your injuries caused by their insured’s...
Jan 22, 2022 | Elder Abuse & Neglect
What are the elder abuse laws in SC? There are few things more terrifying than suspecting that a caregiver is abusing your elderly mother, father, grandparent, or other loved one in a care facility or even in their home. When a caregiver who is entrusted with...
Jan 18, 2022 | Car Accidents, Personal Injury
What kind of damages can you recover if you have been in a serious car accident caused by someone else? You may be entitled to recover several categories of damages including economic, non-economic, and punitive damages. Below, we will discuss the types of damages...
Jan 18, 2022 | Workers Compensation
What types of injuries qualify for workers’ compensation coverage in SC? If you are injured on the job in South Carolina, you may be entitled to workers’ comp benefits. But how is “injury” defined for purposes of workers’ compensation coverage? Below, we will...
Jan 6, 2022 | Workers Compensation
How do workers’ compensation claims work in SC? If you’ve been injured on the job, you likely are entitled to compensation for your medical expenses, partial compensation for your lost wages, and permanent disability benefits if you suffered a permanent injury. But...
Jan 6, 2022 | Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Personal Injury
Trucking accidents in SC result in far too many deaths each year. And, for the most part, it’s not the truck drivers dying – most of the deaths and serious injuries are the drivers or passengers of other vehicles. Just this month, the driver of an SUV was...