In the spring of 2021, while traveling on a rural highway in South Carolina the plaintiff’s vehicle was struck by a 20-year-old commercial truck driver who was travelling 10 mph over the speed limit and disregarded a stop sign while ...

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A passenger in a car involved in a rear-end collision was awarded an $850,000 settlement.  On April 5, 2019, the plaintiff was a passenger in a vehicle travelling on 1-85 when they were rear-ended by the defendant, resulting in catastrophic ...

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A motorist was awarded a $1 million settlement after suffering injuries in a car crash.  While plaintiff, Janet Blanding, was driving on Highway 601 near Lugoff, S.C., waiting to make a left turn, she was rear-ended by a loaded logging ...

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In 2020 two commercial motor vehicles engaged in a near head on collision. They were travelling in different directions in a small county in South Carolina.   Each driver was alone in their vehicle. The plaintiff, who was represented by attorneys ...

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A tractor-trailer driver who escaped serious injury when his rig overturned after being struck by a loose wheel from another truck has settled his claims for $6 million, his attorneys report.   Robert Phillips and Eve Goodstein of McGowan Hood Felder ...

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A 68-year-old motorcyclist seriously injured when he crashed his bike into an oncoming vehicle has settled his claims for $1.2 million. Mark Bringardner of Bringardner Injury Law Firm in Charleston said that the plaintiff, Croner Simmons Jr., was traveling south ...

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The estate of a man killed in a rear-end collision on Interstate 26 has settled his claims for $4.5 million, his attorney reports.   Jeff Gerardi of the Joye Law Firm in Summerville said that the man, a 45-year-old military retiree, ...

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A former emergency room nurse who was severely and permanently injured in a head-on crash has settled her claims for $17,052,000, her attorneys report.  Mark Bringardner, Carson Parker, and Madeline Nelson of Bringardner Injury Law Firm in Charleston report that ...

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By Heath Hamacher  [email protected]  A man who was rear-ended by a loaded logging truck has settled his negligence claims for the insurer’s policy limits of $1 million, his attorney reports.   Brent Arant of the Joye Law Firm in North Charleston ...

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by Heath Hamacher After a one-day trial, a federal jury has awarded $208,000 to a Canadian woman heading South for the winter after her vehicle was struck by a flying semi-truck wheel on Interstate 95 in Clarendon County, her attorney ...

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