Category: Accident Attorney
3 Myths About Drunk Driving Cases
Drunk driving is a serious offense. But the prevalence of false information involving DUI cases is almost laughable. Here at West Law Firm, our experienced DUI attorneys are here to set the record straight.
Read MoreDistracted Driving: How the Hands-Free Act Will Impact SC Drivers
Distracted driving claims too many lives on South Carolina roadways, with mobile phone use posing a major threat. But with laws varying from state to state, and changing as new bills are passed, there is often confusion over the policy on phone use while driving.
Read MoreWhat Is Mediation?
Despite the riveting courtroom scenes that are often featured in TV shows and movies, most cases never come before a judge or jury. Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution that often saves both parties time, money and resources. This method skips the long wait for a court date, and gets straight to addressing the issue at hand.
Read MoreHit-and-Run Accident Defense
Some Berkeley County drivers may assume that leaving the scene of an accident is inexcusable, but there is often more …
Read MoreThe Importance of Visiting Your Doctor After a Car Accident
Bumps and bruises may seem minor, but could become major issues as time passes. If you have been in a car accident – even a seemingly harmless fender-bender – it is crucial to see a doctor as soon as possible.
Read MoreMost Car Accident-Prone Cities: Top 20 Ranking Revealed
The risk of a wreck exists every time you get behind the wheel, but driving in some cities is more dangerous than others. According to Insurify’s most recent findings, many of those cities are right here in South Carolina.
Read MoreRisky Business: America’s Most Dangerous Jobs
From ice road trucking to deep sea commercial fishing, dangerous jobs seem to fascinate us. The number of television shows dedicated to documenting the lives of these workers is proof. Most of us are content to live vicariously through them from the comfort of our couches
Read MoreWhen Merry Turns Scary
The holiday season is a magical time of year, with festive décor and Christmas carols at every turn. But danger …
Read MoreDeer Vs. Drivers
Unlike their red-nosed relatives that hail from the North Pole, the deer that call the Carolinas home keep their hooves firmly on the ground. But they’re much more dangerous to drivers, especially during this time of year.
Read MoreFull Plates. Full Hearts.
Whether your Thanksgiving guest list includes a crowd or a couple, hosting the big meal is a big undertaking. Many early morning turkey preppers are up at dawn, working in the kitchen until the last casserole comes out of the oven.
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