Via a featured article in the November 4 issue of South Carolina Lawyers Weekly: A motorcycle rider who suffered catastrophic injuries in a crash on the way home from work has reached a $2.2 million confidential pre-suit settlement in Greenville County,…
As we turn our calendars to September and begin to welcome in the cooler weather, it’s easy to see why many people consider fall to be the most wonderful time of the year. With football season upon us, it’s time…
Eric Philpot, an Upstate native with over 20 years of experience practicing law, has been recognized by Upstate voters as the Best Trial Lawyer as part of the Greenville News 2019 Best of the Upstate program. This program offers Upstate…
The most prominent causes of injuries in the world are car accidents. But just because they are the most prominent, does not mean that every other form of injury is any less important, or merits any less assistance. Other injuries…
The Philpot family law firm has long made its name with one simple act, caring about its clients. When a client walks into their offices they are immediately treated with kindness and respect, and with genuine care for their problems.…
34.4 million people hit the road annually to celebrate the 4th of July. BBQ, fireworks, good friends, and usually alcohol are all involved. While most people are careful and safe, choosing to stay the night or get a driver service…
The workers’ compensation system is not designed for those who are hurt. It is better for the bottom line if the insurance company adjuster negotiates a lower settlement with the injured person. Although it may seem more fortunate to receive…
For all the joys of summer, it’s also prime time to be aware of travel safety—the stretch from Memorial Day through Labor Day has become known over the years as the "100 Deadliest Days” on the road. With school out…
Pictured above are brothers Eric, Joe, and Irv Philpot at the 2018 Melvin McCall “Strokes for Progress” Memorial Golf Tournament. According to the Mayo Clinic, almost half of all men and a third of all women in the United States…
Being injured on the job is no one’s goal in life. These debilitating injuries can have lifelong impacts, and can put the financial stability of a whole family at risk. That is what makes a claim so much more serious,…