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 …
How to Handle a Car Accident with an Uninsured Driver
If you get into a car accident, you can usually rely on an insurance claim against the at-fault driver to cover your associated costs and lighten your mental load. But what if the other driver does not possess enough insurance …
What Is the Legal Procedure After Being in a Car Accident in Charleston?
It is quite challenging to remain calm after a car accident, especially when there are serious injuries. In Charleston, South Carolina, there are specific procedures to follow to handle the aftermath of a car accident effectively, and it is wise …
Rogers, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman LLC Encourages Donations to Hurricane Helene Disaster Efforts
Rogers, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman LLC recently donated $5,000 to the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina to support Western North Carolina’s disaster relief efforts following Hurricane Helene’s devastation. The storm caused 96 deaths and brought historic levels of rain …
What Is the Liability of Local Bars Serving Drunk Drivers?
If you have been in a car accident caused by a drunk driver, they may owe you financial compensation for your injuries. In some cases, the motorist would not be the only one who is liable for what happened to …
Hit by a Drunk Driver in Charleston: What Are My Legal Options?
Being hit by a drunk driver can be a life-altering experience, leaving victims with physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial strain. If you or a loved one have been injured in a collision caused by a drunk driver in Charleston, …
How Is Fault Determined in a Left-Hand Turn Accident?
Left-hand turns cause a high number of car accidents in South Carolina because they require drivers to cross oncoming traffic lanes with precise timing. If a driver mistimes one of these turns, they could easily get into a sideswipe or …