A family that suffered a host of serious injuries in a rollover crash that was caused by a defective tire on a recently purchased used SUV has settled a lawsuit for $2 million, the family’s attorneys report.  Ray Doumar ...

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  A woman who was caught in the crossfire of a gang shootout has settled her lawsuit against the landlord of the nightclub where the shooting took place for $1.3 million, her attorneys report.  Brian Mickelsen and Danny Dalton of Mickelsen Dalton in Charleston report that their client suffered ...

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  A construction worker who was injured after being struck in the head by falling rebar has settled his negligence lawsuit for $2.9 million, his attorneys report.   Stephen Samuels and Jason Reynolds of Samuels Reynolds Law Firm in Columbia report that on ...

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A man who suffered a crushed hand after falling in front of a work truck has accepted a $1 million settlement, his attorneys report.   Stephen Samuels and Jason Reynolds of Columbia report that their client, Charlie Buckberry, and a coworker were working for ...

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By David Baugher   A Horry County jury has awarded $850,000 in damages against a school district after a student football player was diagnosed with post-concussive syndrome.  Scott C. Evans and James B. Moore III of the Evans Moore Law Firm ...

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Marion County has reached a $425,000 settlement with the family of a man who died of a heart attack after the EMS workers who responded to his 911 call turned around and left when no one answered their knocks on ...

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A teenager whose complaints that she was sexually assaulted by a school resource officer went unheeded has settled a lawsuit against the Richland County Sheriff’s Department and Richland County School District 2 for $900,000, her attorneys report. James Moore III ...

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  A pedestrian who was struck by a pickup truck while crossing a highway will have a chance to argue her case before a jury after the South Carolina Court of Appeals unanimously ruled that a jury could find the ...

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A man who suffered brain damage after he was hit by an SUV while on vacation in Charleston has confidentially settled a lawsuit against the at-fault driver for $3.5 million, the victims’ attorneys report. Kenneth Berger and Brad Lanford of ...

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  A construction worker who was severely injured after roof shingles fell on his head has reached a pre-lawsuit settlement against a construction company and its subcontractor for $4 million, his attorney reports, after having settled a worker’s compensation claim ...

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