Road Rage and Car Accidents in South Carolina: When Aggression Leads to Injury
We’ve all experienced it: the frustration of heavy traffic, the annoyance of someone cutting you off, or the intimidation of a tailgater. That surge of adrenaline and urge to retaliate is a common human reaction. However, when these everyday frustrations …
Hit by a Distracted Driver: Your Rights and Options in South Carolina
Whether through texting, talking on the phone, eating, or adjusting the radio, distracted driving has turned into an epidemic on South Carolina roads. Anything that takes your mental focus off the hazards in front of you poses serious risks to …
What Happens if I Am in a Car Accident with an Uninsured Driver in Mt. Pleasant?
Getting into a car accident is stressful under any circumstances, but when the at-fault driver doesn’t have insurance, things can become even more complicated. Unfortunately, uninsured drivers are still a reality in South Carolina, including right here in Mt. Pleasant. …
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Charleston?
Losing a loved one is always a deeply emotional experience. When a loved one dies due to the wrongful actions of another, the pain can be compounded by the legal complexities of seeking justice.
In Charleston, South Carolina, a wrongful …
Boiling Crab Restaurant Settlement Update
LAS VEGAS, N.V. – A class action lawsuit brought by employees of the Boiling Crab restaurant in Las Vegas, involving allegations over a tip pool, has reached a settlement on behalf of all opt-in employees.
In the lawsuit, filed on …
Rogers, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman LLC Attorneys Selected to the 2025 South Carolina Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Rogers, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman LLC is pleased to announce that Charles W. Patrick, Jr., Esq., Elizabeth Middleton Burke, Esq., Kenneth J. Wilson, Esq., and Deon Tedder, Esq. have been named to the 2025 South Carolina Super Lawyers and Rising …
Types of Spinal Cord Injuries from Car Accidents
The spinal cord is the pathway the brain uses to relay messages for movement to the rest of the body. The spinal cord needs to be fully intact for it to effectively serve its purposes. A spinal cord injury affects …
Warrenville Teen Killed in Hit-and-Run
A 14-year-old Warrenville girl is dead following a hit-and-run on Augusta Road on Friday. The teen was a passenger on a dirt bike traveling north on the sidewalk when it struck a mailbox and crashed onto the roadway.
Authorities are …
MDL Formed for Depo-Provera Brain Tumor Cases: Judge M. Casey Rodgers to Lead Litigation
A Multi-District Litigation (MDL) has been formed to address thousands of lawsuits filed across the country involving Depo-Provera and its alleged link to meningioma brain tumors. This follows a new study revealing a significant connection between the prolonged use of …
Permanent Scarring from Car Accidents: What You Should Know
You may be left with several lasting effects from a car accident. Even long after the crash, you may never fully heal. Not only can you be affected physically, but your appearance may also be changed. If you have suffered …