Posted by Hopkins Law Firm | Jul 19, 2022 |
Approximately 61,000 people in South Carolina have a disability connected to a traumatic brain injury. Many have died. Over half of those injuries are attributed to slip and falls and car accidents. Approximately 28 percent were caused by a fall, and 23 percent were caused by a car accident.
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Posted by Hopkins Law Firm | Jul 19, 2022 |
Approximately 17,730 new cases of spinal cord injury occur every year, and car accidents cause 39 percent of them. These are permanent injuries because once nerves are damaged, they can not be made whole again. You have a right to compensation when you have experienced a spinal cord injury and c...
Posted by Hopkins Law Firm | Jul 19, 2022 |
Most personal injury cases settle out of court. However, before a case can settle, victims have to attend doctor appointments, document injuries, calculate damages, and engage in various other tasks. After an attorney builds the evidence and begins the negotiation process with the insurance comp...
Posted by Hopkins Law Firm | Jul 19, 2022 |
If you suffered personal injury or property damage during a motor vehicle accident, you may be entitled to receive financial compensation for your accident-related losses. These losses often include medical expenses, lost income, and lost quality of life. You are also entitled to recover financi...
Posted by Hopkins Law Firm | Jul 19, 2022 |
Concussions are invariably serious injuries. You may still be experiencing fatigue, dizziness, and headaches many months or years after the date of your motor vehicle accident. If this is the case, a physician may have diagnosed you with post-concussion syndrome. Some medical professionals may n...
Posted by Hopkins Law Firm | Jul 19, 2022 |
South Carolina takes concussion injuries very seriously.
A concussion is a traumatic brain injury that occurs after a severe blow to the head. A concussion happens when the brain and the skull are moved back and forth after an impact. This injury can cause brain damage and lifelong problems.
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Posted by Hopkins Law Firm | Jul 19, 2022 |
The average payout award for a slip and fall injury can be tens of thousands of dollars. It will be the first thing on your mind when you are injured due to someone else's negligence. The outcome of your case will depend mainly on the costs you incurred and the losses you have suffered, includin...
Posted by Hopkins Law Firm | Jul 19, 2022 |
If you have been injured due to a slip and fall, and it was someone else's fault, South Carolina law says that you can sue.
Slip and falls are a primary source of injury in the United States, with every 1 in 3 adults over the age of 65 taking a fall every year. Thousands of injuries are caused b...