You might exacerbate an already precarious situation if you don’t take the necessary steps to protect yourself and your best interests after a trucking accident. Below are some suggestions on what to do after an accident with a commercial vehicle.…
Uncovering the true ingredients in hair relaxer products revealed a controversy between what manufacturers knowingly sell and what consumers believe they’re buying. Some hair care brands advertise their products as safe solutions for taming curls and creating more manageable hair.…
When you’re harmed in a truck accident in South Carolina and an insurer denies or undervalues your claim, it may be time to consider filing a lawsuit. Being hit by a semi or rear-ended by a commercial vehicle can cause…
The South Carolina attorney you choose for a truck accident will stress the importance of evidence collection and preservation, for good reason. Freight companies face steep financial and reputational consequences if the business or one of its employees is liable…
Truck accidents in South Carolina happen often enough that local law firm Bell Legal Group has a practice area dedicated to helping people injured by semis. Those involved in collisions with 18-wheelers rarely escape unscathed, and when these accidents are…
Parkinson’s disease and the agricultural industry will be forever linked. Herbicides containing paraquat dichloride are some of the most widely used agricultural chemicals. If you work in the agricultural industry or you are a commercial landscaper, you may be at…
A new study on PFAS, the toxic compound in aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF), confirmed that dermal absorption is a viable and likely exposure pathway for firefighters. The active ingredients in foam suppressants are PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). Fluorine and…
Understanding the complexities of medical malpractice versus personal injury cases can be challenging. Many types of lawsuits, including those for trucking accidents, auto accidents, and defective products, fall under the umbrella of ‘personal injury,’ but medical malpractice is the most…
The South Carolina Medical Board doesn’t publicly release physicians’ disciplinary actions, leaving patients in the dark about problematic doctors. There are thousands of licensed providers in South Carolina, which makes discerning who offers quality care and who doesn’t a challenge,…
Understanding your patient rights when seeking medical care in South Carolina helps you stay prepared to protect yourself from below-standard treatment. Thousands of Americans die each year from birth injuries, adverse drug reactions (ADRs), misdiagnoses, and other catastrophic medical errors,…