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Understanding Liability: Holding Responsible Parties Accountable in Drunk Driving Wrongful Death Cases

Our David W. Martin Accident and Injury Lawyers in South Carolina know the combination of impaired judgment, reduced coordination, slowed reaction times, and compromised vision makes drunk driving extremely dangerous and significantly increases the risk of accidents, injuries, and fatalities on the road. Unfortunately, drunk driving crashes impact bicyclists, pedestrians, motorcyclists, and

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Navigating the Legal Process: Steps to Take After a Wrongful Death in South Carolina

Our David W. Martin Accident & Injury Lawyers represent individuals and families throughout South Carolina who have tragically lost their loved ones to the negligent, willful, or wrongful act, neglect, omission, or default of another — also called wrongful death. We understand that there is a potentially endless number of ways

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From Design to Delivery: The Responsibility Chain in Product-Related Wrongful Deaths

Our David W. Martin Accident and Injury Lawyers in South Carolina know that every year, consumer products are involved in the deaths of an estimated 23,000 Americans and injuries to 31 million others, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Understanding the responsibility chain in product-related wrongful deaths is crucial. It involves

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The Leading Causes of Distracted Driving Accidents in South Carolina

Our David W. Martin Accident and Injury Lawyers in South Carolina know that being distracted behind the wheel involves more than using a cellphone — although that is a significant contributor to crashes throughout the state. The reality is that auto accidents in South Carolina are trending in the wrong direction. Last

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The First Five Weekends of 2024 Have Been Tragically Fatal on South Carolina Roadways

Our David W. Martin Accident and Injury Lawyers in South Carolina know that fatal vehicle collisions can happen anywhere, anytime when negligence is a factor. According to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, there have been 84 fatalities in vehicle collisions to date this year throughout the state. While lower

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Can I File a Personal Injury Claim Against My South Carolina Employer?

Our David W. Martin Accident and Injury Lawyers in South Carolina know that, generally, you cannot file a personal injury claim against your employer for injuries sustained while on the job. This is because South Carolina has a workers’ compensation system that provides benefits to employees injured on the job, regardless of fault. Our

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The Key Elements of a Successful Slip-and-Fall Claim in South Carolina

Our David W. Martin Accident and Injury Lawyers in South Carolina know that slip-and-fall accidents cause over eight million emergency room visits annually in the United States. Unfortunately, some of these incidents result in severe injuries that could have been prevented if the property owner, operator, or manager had exhibited

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Why You Should Contact a South Carolina Car Accident and Injury Attorney After a Minor Crash

Our David W. Martin Accident & Injury Lawyers in South Carolina know that getting in a car accident — even a seemingly minor one — can have significant consequences. In some cases, injuries from a minor accident may not be immediately apparent. Do not assume you are okay. It is

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What to Do When a Negligent Driver Isn’t Being Truthful About Their Role in a Crash

Our David W. Martin Accident & Injury Lawyers in South Carolina know that being hit by a negligent driver can be a stressful experience. Whether they were speeding, ran a red light, or were distracted by their cellphone when the crash occurred, at-fault drivers typically are not forthright about their

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Understanding a Major Contributor to the Rise in U.S. Traffic Deaths

Our David W. Martin Accident & Injury Lawyers in South Carolina know the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that 42,795 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes nationwide last year. Near the end of 2023, 950 traffic deaths have occurred in South Carolina. A recent report pointed out that drunken driving has

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