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Yearly Archives: 2017
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HAS SAFETY TAKEN A VACATION FROM MYRTLE BEACH?
South Carolina residents are not the only ones who love Myrtle Beach. Travelers and vacationers from up and down the east coast and across the country look forward to their visits to the beautiful resort town. For the next few weekends, Myrtle Beach is certain…
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SC WORKER’S COMPENSATION: EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR?
Employers will often attempt to classify an employee as an independent contractor to avoid paying worker’s compensation claims if the employee is injured on the job. In Sellers v. Tech Service, the South Carolina Court of Appeals held that an employee, who fell from a ladder on…
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Spinal cord injuries and auto accidents
According to the Mayo Clinic, motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of spinal cord injuries in the United States. The spinal cord is an extremely delicate part of the body that is made up of soft tissue surrounded by vertebrae and carries nerves from…
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AYNOR, SC MAYOR STOPPED FOR DUI BUT NOT CHARGED
Almost a month ago, Aynor’s mayor and the CFO for Horry County Schools, John Gardner, was stopped by Horry County police for driving a lawnmower down the highway. During the traffic stop, they discovered an open beer in the lawnmower’s cup holder and the mayor can be…
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EXPERT WITNESSES IN AUTO ACCIDENT CASES
Expert witnesses are often necessary to prove each element of a plaintiff’s or defendant’s case following an automobile accident including liability, causation, and damages. Eyewitnesses, or fact witnesses, can testify as to what they saw or personally experienced at an accident scene, but many issues…
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HOW TO AVOID AN AUTO ACCIDENT
If you have been involved in an auto accident, your Myrtle Beach personal injury attorney at Axelrod & Associates, P.A. is here to help you recover full compensation from the at-fault driver. We also would like to help as many people as possible avoid the trauma of…
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WALK A STRAIGHT LINE TOWARD THE STRONGEST DEFENSE POSSIBLE
Were you one of approximately 16 million to visit Myrtle Beach or another South Carolina vacation location this year? The state boasts many popular spots that provide myriad opportunities for summer adventure. Perhaps you rented an expansive beach house and gathered with your entire extended…
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THE DRUG WHISPERER… MORE DRE TESTIMONY COMING TO SOUTH CAROLINA
The latest craze among law enforcement is Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) training, where law enforcement officers are trained to identify what drugs a person has taken for purposes of arresting them and charging them with DUI. The training is available to South Carolina officers, and most…
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Comparative negligence and sc auto accidents
South Carolina follows a modified comparative negligence rule. This means that your recovery in an auto accident case can be reduced by the percentage that you were at fault in the accident up to 50%. Your comparative negligence must not exceed 50%, and, if it…
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Damages in SC Auto Accident Claims
South Carolina auto accident law requires the at-fault party to fully compensate anyone who is injured as a result of their negligence. To the extent possible, the negligent driver must restore the injured person to the same position they were in before the injuries happened.…
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