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Why Suing a Big Box Store is Challenging
Big box stores like Walmart, Target, and Home Depot are usually packed on weekends as consumers flock to the stores to enjoy the wide selection of goods at reasonable prices. These stores have grown incredibly powerful over the past 30 years, forcing smaller Mom and Pop stores out of business. Anyone visiting a big… Read More »
How Do You Document a Rideshare Accident as a Passenger?
Rideshare accidents leave many passengers in considerable pain. Although you are a passenger in the rideshare vehicle, you shouldn’t expect your driver to take the lead on documenting the crash. Some drivers might actually pressure you not to report the accident, or the driver is too confused to properly gather necessary information. Davis &… Read More »
Was Your Child Hurt by a Defective Product?
Parents endure many sleepless nights worrying about their children being injured. But some of the most dangerous hazards are in your home, possibly in your child’s bedroom. In fact, many parents bring these hazards into the house when they purchase defective or dangerous products, including toys and clothing. Products sold in the United States… Read More »
Why Intersections Are Dangerous for Motorcyclists
Most motorcycle accidents happen at intersections. These are dangerous locations for motorcyclists because many drivers are distracted and can crash full speed into a motorcycle, causing massive injuries. Reach out to Davis & Snyder Injury Attorneys for help after a collision. We can document what happened and then negotiate for a settlement. Traffic Congestion… Read More »
How Trucking Companies Defend Themselves After Accidents
In most truck accident cases, the transportation company is a defendant. They are usually liable whenever an employee causes an accident negligently, which is the case in many truck accidents. Truckers are required to have insurance, but the trucking company usually takes the lead defending the claim. Below, our truck accident lawyer explains how… Read More »
How to Seek Compensation after a Hit and Run
South Carolina experiences thousands of hit and run accidents each year. Each victim has their own story. Some people experience only property damage because they are thankfully in a store or at work when their parked car is hit. But some motorists are badly injured in a crash, only to watch helplessly as the… Read More »
How Weather and Road Conditions Affect Car Accident Liability in South Carolina
Car accidents don’t always happen because of reckless drivers alone. Poor weather and dangerous road conditions often play a major role in crashes throughout South Carolina. Heavy rain, fog, black ice, and even poorly maintained roads can all make driving risky. But here’s the important question: Who is responsible for an accident when weather… Read More »
What Happens if a Car Accident Involves a Rideshare Driver (Uber/Lyft) in South Carolina?
Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have made getting around Greenville and the rest of South Carolina more convenient than ever. But when a rideshare vehicle is involved in a car accident, determining who is responsible for paying damages becomes more complicated than in a typical crash. At Davis & Snyder, our Greenville car accident… Read More »
Do You Have to Go to Court for a Car Accident Claim in South Carolina?
After a car accident, one of the most common questions people ask is: “Will I have to go to court?” The thought of testifying before a judge or jury can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re already dealing with injuries, medical bills, and lost income. The good news is that most South Carolina car accident claims… Read More »
Wrongful Death vs. Survival Actions in South Carolina: What’s the Difference?
When a loved one passes away due to someone else’s negligence, families in South Carolina may be entitled to file a wrongful death claim or a survival action. While the two types of claims are related, they serve different purposes and compensate for different types of losses. At Davis & Snyder, our Greenville personal… Read More »