When you are close to other people who are driving wildly or acting dangerously, you may not know what to do. One of these problems could be road rage. By noticing and understanding the signs of this issue, you can deal with it even after a serious crash or collision....
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Car Accidents
Things to consider when talking to the claims adjuster after your accident
After an auto accident where someone else was at fault, you can expect to receive a phone call from the claims adjuster of the responsible party’s insurance company. It is important to note that the adjuster works on behalf of the insurance company, not for you. There...
How to avoid common car accidents
Accidents happen. When they occur, you face repairs to your vehicle, injuries and rising insurance premiums. Fortunately, safe driving can help you avoid these crashes. Here are tips on avoiding some of the most common types of car accidents. Rear-end collisions...
Signs of a post-accident brain injury
In the aftermath of a car accident, the adrenaline often masks pain from some injuries. You might not even notice your injuries until the next day or a couple of days later. Never underestimate the potential for brain injuries following a car accident, even if you...
Overcoming driving anxiety after a car accident
A car accident can change your life. In addition to injuries and financial impact, the accident can have long-lasting emotional effects. It is common for people who have experienced a car accident to develop driving anxiety or even vehophobia, a specific phobia about...
What you should know about drowsy driving
When you are drowsy, even the smallest tasks can seem like an insurmountable challenge. Some of these activities may be low-risk and you can get through them if you focus hard enough. However, it is very dangerous to treat driving like one of these activities. The...
How South Carolina handles shared fault in a car accident
A key component to any car accident claim is to determine which party was at fault. In most cases, the defense will respond to a demand letter with accusations of complete or partial responsibility. If the plaintiff is partially responsible, they can still receive...
4 dangerous delayed injuries after an auto accident
A traveler involved in a motor vehicle accident often experiences a surge of adrenaline that can cover the pain or aftereffects of the crash. A host of difficulties might arise after a victim assumes there was no injury. Accident victims should carefully monitor their...
What to do when in an accident with an uninsured driver
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....
Is lane splitting legal in South Carolina?
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...