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On Fighting Personal Injury Cases in Charleston

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What you have to know is that in South Carolina, the statute of limitations in personal injury cases is three years from the date of the injury.

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Dealing with Emotional Clients: 9 Strategies for Paralegals

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Despite these issues, many paralegal training programs seem to overlook important paralegal soft skills , like navigating the emotions of clients from personal injury to family law and everything in between. Personal Injury Paralegal. Savannah Fisher graduated from the University of South Carolina.

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What Should You Do After a Multi-Vehicle Crash in South Carolina?

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The answer is quite simple: You need to get in touch with a qualified, experienced personal injury attorney at your earliest convenience.

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What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident

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You can contact a professional motorcycle accident lawyer in South Carolina if you or a loved one has been injured in a motorcycle accident.

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What You Don’t Know About the Paralegal Job Market

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However, while big law firms are laying off due to overstaffing from the pandemic, the most active firms hiring today are in the mid-size, boutique and personal injury firms. The worst state for paralegals is South Carolina with an average salary of $36,908 per year. What city pays paralegals the most?

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That's gonna hurt

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As it turns out, South Carolina, where Young Lady happened to trip and tear up her knees, has it's own Torts Claim Act called, not surprisingly, the South Carolina Tort Claims Act under § 15-78-10. Which is why (love 'em or hate 'em) people hire lawyers to handle personal injury lawsuits.

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Does Anyone Else Think this is Crazy?

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There is a whole lot of crazy going on in South Carolina. First, there was the settlement for $975,000 to a woman who was thrown from a car driven by a DRUNK friend (I mean, what crazy person knowingly drives with a known drunk person?). And this happens all the time in South Carolina. Then there was $3.4