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Many drivers believe that if they get into an accident with an uninsured motorist they cannot recover the damages incurred. This is not true. South Carolina law requires drivers to carry uninsured motorist coverage at least equal to the minimum liability coverage....
Lane splitting is the act of a motorcyclist weaving between other vehicles back and forth across multiple lanes of traffic. This is typically possible because of a motorcycle's smaller profile compared to standard cars, but there is a question of legality in the...
On an otherwise peaceful morning, you suffered a severely injured shoulder when another driver t-boned your vehicle at an intersection. It happened on a Monday during work hours. Will the “going and coming” rule prevent you from receiving workers’ compensation...
When you get in your car to go somewhere, any activity that takes your full attention away from driving falls under the category of distracted driving. Driver distraction injures and kills many drivers, passengers and pedestrians every year in the U.S. The Centers for...
When you drive, you always keep an eye on the road in front of you. This allows you to spot road hazards before they can cause or contribute to a potentially serious accident. Unfortunately, even if you pay attention, you may drive onto black ice with little or no...
Everyone has to drive in the dark at some point. Seasoned drivers may commute to work early in the morning or late in the evening. New teen drivers might be driving to school before sunrise or home from a late activity after dark. You can do plenty of things to be a...
Anyone who gets behind the wheel of a vehicle in South Carolina takes on the risk of getting in a car accident. However, being a defensive driver and being aware of the hazards of the road can help to reduce your chances of serious injury. According to the South...
If you have suffered a recent injury while on the job, you may be eligible for several types of benefits through your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance policy. In South Carolina, state law requires most businesses to carry WC coverage, which may provide...
When a vehicle of any size strikes a pedestrian, the resulting injuries can be devastating. From broken bones and head trauma to spinal cord damage and paralysis, pedestrian injuries can become a lifelong struggle. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Any motor vehicle accident in South Carolina can cause damage, injuries, and death. However, there are fundamental differences in crashes depending on the type of vehicle involved. If it is a truck accident, there are reasons why the collision will differ from a car...
