South Carolina Drunk Driving Accident Attorneys
If you or someone you care about has been injured in a drunk driving accident, the Philpot Law Firm, PA can help. Since 1980, we have been standing up for the rights of those who have been injured by the negligence of a drunk driver. We are familiar with all of the procedures that can help you obtain fair and full compensation for the injuries.
Did you or someone you care about sustain an injury in a drunk driving accident? Contact a lawyer from the Philpot Law Firm today to arrange your free consultation.
Punitive damages in a drunk driving accident
In addition to a civil personal injury matter, there may also be criminal issues to pursue. Our firm's goal is the civil side: to help you or your loved one obtain fair and maximum compensation for the injuries caused in the drunk driving car crash. Part of this compensation can be punitive damages, used to penalize the drunk driver for his or her negligence.
Dram shop law
Dram shop liability refers to the responsibility of a person or place that sells or serves alcohol. This includes bars, restaurants and liquor stores. If an employee of such an establishment serves or sells liquor to an individual who was obviously intoxicated, dram shop liability may become a factor in the case. The person or store may be held liable for the injuries caused by the drunk driving accident.
The Philpot Law Firm provides experienced and successful legal help to people who have been injured by drunk drivers or persons or places who knowingly serve intoxicated individuals who go on to cause injury. To learn how we can help you or someone you care about, contact us today.
