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Are Wet Roadways Causing More Accidents?

Are Wet Roadways Causing More Accidents?

If you have ever been caught in a rainstorm, you know that road conditions can change in an instant. One moment, it is just a drizzle and a bit of rainy weather, and before you know it, poor...

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How To Determine Fault in a South Carolina Car Accident

How To Determine Fault in a South Carolina Car Accident

Getting involved in a car accident is never an easy situation. Recovering from your personal injuries is going to be painful enough, but getting through to a car insurance company can add stress to an already unpleasant situation....

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Can You Sue If a Drunk Driver Hit Your Parked Car?

Can You Sue If a Drunk Driver Hit Your Parked Car?

Drunk drivers are a danger to everyone, including themselves. They cause over 300 fatalities a year in South Carolina alone. If a drunk driver hits your car while it is parked, it is possible that they did not...

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What Should You Do After an Accident in a Company Car?

What Should You Do After an Accident in a Company Car?

After an auto accident, your entire life can change in the blink of an eye. When it happens on the job, the concerns you have increase. Your employer’s insurance under workers’ compensation may not cover all your medical...

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What to Do After a Hit and Run in South Carolina

What to Do After a Hit and Run in South Carolina

A car accident is both painful and stressful. You might know what to do if you have been involved in a car accident with another driver. When the at-fault driver rushes away from the scene, however, you might...

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Can a Distracted Driver Get Compensation For an Accident?

Can a Distracted Driver Get Compensation For an Accident?

Distracted driving is all too common today and results in over two crashes every hour in South Carolina alone. Distracted driving can cause major damage to both you and your vehicle. These damages range from mild, such as...

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South Carolina Vicarious Liability

South Carolina Vicarious Liability

If you drive, it is more than likely in your lifetime you will experience a car accident. Or, you may experience injuries from another type of accident due to negligence, recklessness, or bad decision-making by another person. Generally,...

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South Carolina Modified Comparative Negligence

South Carolina Modified Comparative Negligence

Since 1991, with the case Nelson vs. Concrete Supply Co. 303 S.C. 243, 399 S.E.2d 783 (1991), South Carolina has recognized a modified comparative negligence rule in civil claims. The application of modified comparative negligence would be used...

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How Do I File for Work Comp in South Carolina

How Do I File for Work Comp in South Carolina

When you’re already suffering a workplace injury, the last thing you want to do is mess with the paperwork necessary to file a workman’s comp claim. Yet, in South Carolina, you have a limited amount of time to...

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Noneconomic Damages in a South Carolina Personal Injury Case

Noneconomic Damages in a South Carolina Personal Injury Case

You may be entitled to compensation if you or someone you love has sustained a life-altering injury because of someone else’s negligence. The injury attorneys at HawkLaw are here to protect your rights. What is Considered Pain and...

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What To Do If You Have Pain After a Car Accident

What To Do If You Have Pain After a Car Accident

After a car accident, there are many things you must take care of to move forward. Filing insurance claims, getting your car repaired, and dealing with the other drivers are all important and take a lot of your...

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What Are the Worst Intersections in Charleston? Reasons Why

What Are the Worst Intersections in Charleston? Reasons Why

Intersections are inherently dangerous, even at their best. At their worst, they can be the setting of dozens of serious and fatal collisions each year. As many local drivers may have discovered, Charleston has a few such intersections....

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