Injured in a Crash? Call Hopkins Law Firm for Trusted Local Representation
A car accident can change your life in an instant—leaving you injured, overwhelmed, and unsure of where to turn. At Hopkins Law Firm, our experienced Myrtle Beach car accident lawyers help victims across Horry County secure the compensation they deserve.
Whether you were rear-ended on Highway 501, hit by a tourist unfamiliar with the roads, or injured in a multi-vehicle pileup on Kings Highway, we are here to fight for you.
Why Choose Hopkins Law Firm?
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🚗 Decades of experience handling car accident claims across South Carolina
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🏆 A proven track record of results in Myrtle Beach personal injury cases
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💼 We deal directly with insurance companies so you don't have to
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📍 Local knowledge of the courts, judges, and accident patterns along the Grand Strand
We understand how insurance companies think—and we use that to your advantage.
What to Do After a Car Accident in Myrtle Beach
If you've been in a car wreck, follow these steps to protect your health and legal rights:
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Call 911 and request police and EMS
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Seek immediate medical care, even if injuries seem minor
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Document the scene with photos of damage, license plates, and road conditions
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Exchange information with the other driver(s)
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Do not admit fault, even casually
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Contact a Myrtle Beach car accident lawyer before speaking to the insurance company
Our attorneys can help preserve critical evidence and launch your case the right way from Day One.
What Compensation Can I Recover After a Car Accident?
South Carolina law allows car crash victims to recover compensation for:
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Medical bills (past and future)
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Lost wages and loss of earning potential
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Property damage
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Pain and suffering
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Emotional distress
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Permanent disability or disfigurement
In wrongful death cases, families may also recover funeral expenses, loss of companionship, and more.
Common Causes of Car Accidents in Myrtle Beach
Tourism traffic, speeding, and distracted driving all contribute to Myrtle Beach's high accident rate. We regularly handle cases involving:
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Rear-end collisions
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Drunk driving (DUI) accidents
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Intersection crashes
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Hit-and-run accidents
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Rideshare or taxi crashes
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Commercial vehicle collisions
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Pedestrian and bicycle accidents
We investigate each case thoroughly and hold negligent drivers accountable.
Insurance Companies Are Not on Your Side—But We Are
Insurance companies often delay, deny, or underpay claims—even when fault is clear. We level the playing field by:
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Investigating the accident scene
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Obtaining the crash report and medical records
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Working with accident reconstruction experts
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Calculating the full value of your claim
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Negotiating for a fair settlement—or going to trial if needed
Don't let the insurance company lowball you. Let us fight for what you truly deserve.
Out-of-State Drivers Injured in Myrtle Beach
Were you visiting from out of town when the crash happened? You're not alone. We frequently represent tourists and vacationers who were injured while driving or riding along the Grand Strand.
We handle the local court process while you return home—and work to resolve your case with minimal disruption.
Local. Trusted. Experienced.
Hopkins Law Firm proudly represents car accident victims throughout:
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Myrtle Beach
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North Myrtle Beach
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Surfside Beach
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Conway
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Garden City
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Horry County and surrounding areas
📍 Visit our office at 604 16th Ave N, Myrtle Beach, SC
Related Resources
📝 What to Do Immediately After a Car Accident in Myrtle Beach
📝 Top Causes of Auto Accidents in Horry County
📝 Dealing With the Insurance Company After a Wreck
Contact a Myrtle Beach Car Accident Lawyer Today
If you've been hurt in a car accident, don't wait to get the help you need. South Carolina law limits the time you have to file a claim—and insurance companies are already building their defense.
📞 Call Hopkins Law Firm at (843) 314-4202
📨 Schedule your free case consultation
You focus on healing. We'll handle the rest.