Car accidents are terrifying. In those first moments you are hurt, confused, scared and unsure of what to do next. There are a lot of dangers inherent in making the wrong choices. What are the laws? What should you do? What should you not do? Saying the wrong thing and keeping the wrong records can…
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If someone you have has been injured, you may be feeling scared and overwhelmed. Not only do you have to continue to care for your home, your kids, and your self, but you now have someone who needs your help. Because it may be difficult to anticipate the needs of accident victims, here are some…
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A car crash can be a scary and devastating experience, which can be worse if serious injuries or even fatalities occur. While you cannot always prevent serious injuries or deaths in a car accident, there are certain steps you can take to decrease your chances of being seriously injured or dying during a car crash.…
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Motorists often think of road debris as a problem of dodging objects lying on the road. However, these objects got there after falling off trucks, cars, and other motor vehicles, which means they were airborne at one point. With little or no warning and only a windshield to protect you, another’s negligence can cause serious harm. Common Causes of…
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We know you have seen too many of the annoying television ads for a lawyer who promises to get you millions of dollars after you have been in a car accident. Some of the commercials may make you think that all car accident lawyers are only out to prey on people who have been hurt…
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Although the safety of cars have improved over time, the same can’t be said of their drivers. Driving under the influence of alcohol still kills thousands of people every year on our nation’s highways in spite of public awareness campaigns and law enforcement efforts. The first line of defense against becoming a victim of drunk…
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An overturned tractor-trailer backed up traffic along Interstate 77 near Columbia on the morning of April 1. The accident, which took place during heavy rainfall, acts as a reminder that wet roads may require adaptations to your driving. Slow down when the road is wet or icy. No matter the size of your vehicle, slick roads…
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If you have been searching for Columbia car accident lawyers, there’s a chance that you are currently dealing with an injury from a car accident. Working with an attorney can help you make a case, but to ensure that you are compensated for all of your expenses like you should be, it is important to track…
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It’s not surprising that frozen shoulder is an injury quite familiar to Columbia workers’ comp attorneys, as many jobs require workers to use their arms for heavy and/or repetitive lifting. Putting out a hand to brace a fall is another common cause of a shoulder injury. Shoulder Injuries Cause the Most Missed Work Days A 2014…
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While the aging process can make driving more challenging for seniors, it doesn’t mean they have to stop driving. Senior citizens can drive safely by making adjustments. These include using the right driving strategies, technology, and staying on top of their health. With the following tips, seniors can drive longer and keep their independence: Choose…
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