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Category Archives: Motor Vehicle Accidents
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Are parents liable for their teenager’s car accidents?
Are parents liable for their teenager’s car accidents? The long-awaited moment when your teenage child gets their driver’s license is something to celebrate – suddenly, they can drive themselves to school, drive themselves to their first job, and maybe even help get their siblings where…
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What Does Negligence Per Se Mean in an Auto Accident Case?
When the at-fault driver in your car wreck committed a traffic violation that caused your crash, it is called “negligence per se.” It creates a presumption that they were negligent and liable for your injuries, and the only issue remaining might be, “How much money…
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Can i get a “quick settlement” from the insurance company?
Can you get a “quick settlement” from the insurance company after an auto accident? If you’ve been injured in a car wreck, you are probably feeling overwhelmed – your car needs to be repaired or replaced, you’ve spent time in the ER, hospital, or doctor’s…
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Leaving the scene of an accident in sc – how do you sue someone who left the scene?
When someone damages your car or even puts you in the hospital because they were driving carelessly, you can sue them for damages, right? But what if they leave the scene of the accident? How do you sue someone who is gone baby gone? In many…
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Is failure to wear a seatbelt in sc comparative negligence or negligence per se?
Failure to wear a seatbelt in SC is not considered “comparative negligence” or “negligence per se” – what is called “the seatbelt defense” in some other states does not apply in SC. Below, we will break down why not wearing a seatbelt has no effect…
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How does a traffic ticket affect your car accident claim?
How can a traffic ticket affect your car accident claim? When the police respond to an auto accident, they will often cite one or both parties with traffic violations such as speeding, following too close, or failure to yield. Sometimes a driver will be arrested…
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Why plaintiffs are not allowed to talk about insurance at trial
If you’re involved in a car accident, it’s the other driver’s fault, and their insurance company refuses to pay your claim, you may be forced to file a lawsuit and take your case to trial. But you won’t be suing the insurance company who refused…
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Do i need a local auto accident attorney?
If you are hurt in an auto accident while on vacation in the Myrtle Beach area, do you need a local auto accident attorney? If the other driver was at fault and you intend to 1) file a claim with their insurance company or 2)…
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Should i give a statement to the insurance company after an auto accident?
Should you give a statement to the insurance company after you’ve been injured in an auto accident? Soon after the wreck, possibly even while you are still recovering in a hospital room, the insurance adjuster for the other driver will call. He seems like a…
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BRAKE-CHECK CRASH? WHO IS LIABLE?
Have you ever been brake-checked by the car in front of you? Most of us have, and you may wonder who is liable if you get into a wreck because someone brake-checked you on the highway? Although most rear-end crashes are caused by the driver…
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