Car Accidents

We all like to think we are able to multi-task, there is one time when trying to do two things at once should be avoided -- when you are driving. Sadly, distracted driving is the cause of many car crashes in Columbia and across the U.S. every year. The Centers for...

Becoming injured in a car accident can wreak havoc on a victim’s life. As the shock wears off, many people are struggling to both recover physically from an injury and financially from the medical bills. One way to recover compensation to reduce this financial burden...

Individuals who are injured in a car or truck accident often have a lot to deal with moving forward. They’re often forced to cope with unbearable pain and suffering, they may experience physical limitations, their emotional well-being can take a toll, and the...

Auto insurers collect reams of data about drivers and accidents, and they can easily compare circumstances in different states. A recent study published by Insurify offers some revealing insights about accident rates in South Carolina and other states. This...

Many parents in the Columbia area are concerned about their teenage drivers on the road. It can be very difficult to let their young driver drive around, knowing that there are many dangers on South Carolina roads. A tragic accident recently occurred near Sumter....

Motor vehicle accidents are a daily occurrence on our roads and highways. While Columbia roads may be less congested than many other larger cities, they are nonetheless, still dangerous. This danger was highlighted last Friday in a fatal two-vehicle car accident. The...

As a driver, you understand the importance of being fully alert while behind the wheel. This includes putting distractions aside, not driving while drunk and staying off the road while drowsy. You would expect those who drive professionally to make the same choices —...

Most South Carolina residents will never be involved in anything more serious than a “fender bender” when it comes to car accidents. Obviously, this is fortunate, but the fact remains that serious car accidents seemingly happen every day. These types of accidents can...

In theory, a pedestrian who is properly and legally using a crosswalk should never get hit. That’s the entire purpose of the crosswalk. It makes it safe and easy to cross the road. Of course, these accidents happen all of the time, and they lead to catastrophic...

Every driver is aware that getting behind the wheel comes with risks. You can make all the right choices to stay safe, but if another motorist behaves in a negligent manner, you may still end up paying the price. In 2018, 2,642 people suffered serious injuries in...