It can be hard to know where to turn when you are looking for reliable information about pursuing a personal injury claim in South Carolina.
You may be wondering whether you should accept the insurance company’s settlement offer or hire an attorney to negotiate on your behalf. Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers's website has many informative articles regarding many of the questions you may have about your claim.
We offer articles on a wide range of subjects from the personal injury legal process to workers' compensation questions and beyond. Browse our free legal library to learn more about car, truck, and motorcycle accidents—as well as other kinds of personal injury claims—in South Carolina.
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The Legal Truth Episode 20 | I Have Been Sued - What Now?Been sued in South Carolina? Learn your next steps, how insurance may protect you, and why contacting an experienced attorney quickly is essential. Read more!
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The Legal Truth Episode 19 | Why Reasonableness & Bad-Faith Remedies Matter - For Everyone Who Touches an Insurance PolicyLearn why bad faith insurance practices harm victims, how tort reform impacts communities, and why holding insurers accountable protects your rights.
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The Legal Truth Episode 18 | The Truth About Recovering Medical Expenses in a Personal Injury ClaimLearn the truth about recovering medical expenses in South Carolina personal injury claims in Episode 18 of The Legal Truth Podcast with Derrick Law Firm.
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The Legal Truth Episode 17 | The Truth About Recovering Non-Economic Damages in a Personal Injury ClaimLearn the truth about recovering non-economic damages in South Carolina personal injury claims, including pain, suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life.
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The Legal Truth Episode 16 | The Truth About Recovering Lost Wages in a Personal Injury Claim"You can't just stay out of work and say, 'I didn't feel like going to work,” Dirk J. Derrick, Esq. explains about recovering lost wages after an injury. Speaking with Pearl Carey, from the firm's professional staff, Dirk describes critical requirements for documenting wage losses in personal injury claims.
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The Legal Truth Episode 15 | The Truth About How People Greatly Harm Their Own Personal Injury Claims"Your credibility is the most important thing on the line," Dirk Derrick, Esq. warns plaintiffs in personal injury cases.
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The Legal Truth Episode 14 | The Truth about Tort Reform: How Senate Bill 244 Could Harm South Carolina CitizensHost Dirk J. Derrick, Esq. and Pearl Carey, on the firm’s professional staff, analyze Senate Bill 244's potential impact on South Carolina citizens.
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The Legal Truth Episode 13 | The Truth About Whether You Need a Personal Injury Attorney: 10 Questions to AnswerLegal Truth Podcast Ep. 13 explores 10 key questions to decide if you need a personal injury attorney after an accident. Get insights from Derrick Law Firm.
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The Legal Truth Episode 12 | The Truth About Serving on a Focus Group: What’s in It for YouDiscover The Legal Truth Episode 12 where Derrick Law Firm explains focus groups, their role in personal injury cases, and how participants benefit. Read more!
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The Legal Truth Episode 11 | The Truth About Focus Groups and the Leverage They Give Our Clients“I'm getting old,” Dirk Derrick says with a chuckle. “But before I drop off this earth, I want the database of information that prevents people from being drug out by the insurance industry. I want the ace of spades.”
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The Legal Truth Episode 10 | The Truth About Being Injured by an Underinsured DriverTune in for Dirk's insights, gleaned through 35 years, about the legal implications of various motorist coverages.
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The Legal Truth Episode 9 | The Truth About Being Damaged by an Uninsured DriverHost Dirk Derrick explains how to protect yourself in the event of a wreck with an uninsured driver with Pearl Carey, on the firm’s professional staff.