The great pause and shift: things are moving forward
In Mid-February, 2020, none of us could have imagined what has transpired since then. It’s difficult to process. Our human nature is to want to… […]
In Mid-February, 2020, none of us could have imagined what has transpired since then. It’s difficult to process. Our human nature is to want to… […]
“When Monica Smith was badly hurt in a car accident, she assumed Medicaid would cover the medical bills. Ms. Smith, 45, made sure to show… […]
Actual Damages Actual damages are also referred to as “compensatory damages,” which have the sole purpose of compensating a person for the harms and losses suffered… […]
It has been over fifteen years since the South Carolina legislature has amended the South Carolina Financial Responsibility Act to increase the minimum limits of… […]
When attorneys evaluate personal injuries, there are three major components to consider, sometimes referred to as each “leg” of the “stool”/case. Leg 1…. Liability: The at fault party must be legally liable by breaking a rule; Leg 2…. Damages are caused by the at fault party breaking the rule(s); and Leg 3….Insurance Coverage: There must […]
Compensatory or Actual Damages, refers to those damages such as medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, loss of enjoyment of life
The Terms and Conditions of every social media site, including Facebook and Instagram, contain provisions that say everything you write is no longer private information….
Every case does not end up in a civil lawsuit; many disputes with attorney involvement are settled pre-suit. But sometimes, it’s necessary. A civil lawsuit allows companies and citizens a reasonably organized manner in which to resolve disputes and restore justice for wrongs, through monetary awards. This is much different than a criminal […]
A “Civil” lawsuit is where one party sues the other for money; and in the context of personal injury cases, those civil lawsuits in state and federal courts are governed by state and federal rules of civil procedure that govern the “civil litigation” between the parties. More often than not, an insurance company attorney […]