Recent Blog Posts
Where Do Most Fatal Motorcycle Accidents Happen?
Motorcycle accidents can happen anywhere: on the highway, on side streets, and even in parking lots. But these collisions are more common in certain places, and motorists should be aware of the risks. At Snyder Heitman, LLC, we help injured motorcyclists seek compensation after they are injured in a collision. We typically file claims… Read More »
How Out-of-State Drivers Complicate Car Accident Cases
South Carolina is a magnet for visitors in the Spring. Drawn by our warm weather, tourists drive into South Carolina from distant states, and many businesses hold conferences in the state. While here, some visitors will get into car accidents. At Snyder Heitman, LLC, we know that an out-of-state driver can complicate a personal… Read More »
Dangerous Bed Rails Put Seniors at Risk
Two recent product recalls spotlight how defective products can endanger our loved ones, even in our own homes. The recent recalls involve adult bed rails which many people use to help seniors get in and out of bed. These defective products could easily cause significant injuries because they fail to work properly, and we… Read More »
Hazardous Material Spills
Some trucks on the road are hauling hazardous materials, including toxic substances or fuel. Any collision with one of these rigs can result in a spill, leading to fires or massive injuries. Entire communities are affected when a truck carrying toxic chemicals rolls over or explodes. Contact a law firm with deep experience in… Read More »
Record Retention in Anticipation of Litigation: What Medical Providers Need to Know
One of the most confusing issues involving medical malpractice cases is record retention. Whenever a healthcare provider anticipates they might be sued, the law requires that they save all relevant records. However, federal and state laws can also apply to record retention, so many providers are confused about their obligations in this area. Contact… Read More »
Who is Most at Risk of a Traumatic Brain Injury?
Although anyone can suffer a brain injury, certain groups are more susceptible given their age and lifestyle. Traumatic brain injuries are significant injuries which can impair a person’s ability to handle the tasks of daily living, including preparing food or bathing. Call Snyder Heitman, LLC, to talk with an experienced lawyer about your TBI… Read More »
Fall Hazards in Grocery Stores
Each day, thousands of people in Greenville dash into a store for last-minute shopping. Few expect to leave the grocers on a stretcher while being loaded into an ambulance. But grocery stores are full of hazards, and negligent owners make things worse by failing to warn customers of defects. Below, we look at some… Read More »
Essential Information for a Rideshare Accident Claim
Anyone injured in an Uber or Lyft accident will feel shaken up and probably in pain. Focusing on medical care is an important first step. However, any successful claim for compensation will depend on having essential information to share with your rideshare accident attorney. Reach out to Snyder Heitman, LLC if you were struck… Read More »
Motorcycle Accidents and Fractures
Fractures are a common motorcycle accident injury, because the body cannot withstand intense pressure when an exposed rider slams into another vehicle. Any bone fracture causes pain and can leave a motorcyclist stuck at home in a cast. These broken bones also have serious complications, and some people are at risk of lifelong impairments… Read More »
When is a Trucking Company Liable for Your Accident?
Many truck accidents are caused by negligent driving. A trucker makes a critical error behind the wheel or is distracted or fatigued. Surprisingly, however, their employer is usually a defendant on the other side of the case. At Snyder Heitman Injury Attorneys, we work day and night to protect the interests of injured victims…. Read More »