There are many different kinds of workers' comp injuries and after four decades in the business, we've seen them all. These types of injuries cost both the employee and the employer time and money. Not to mention the disruption of…
About 28 people in the United States are involved in fatal drunk driving crashes each day. Predictably so, this statistic often increases around the holidays. As we approach the holiday season and gather with friends and family to celebrate, it…
Have you been injured on the job or hurt in an accident due to someone's negligence? If so, you are likely weighing the pros and cons of filing a personal injury or workers compensation claim. (Hopefully you've already been through…
Attorney Irv Philpot recently had the privilege of speaking to the University of South Carolina School of Law's Sports Law Class on the topic of Workers' Compensation and the recent opinions suggesting that college athletes are "employees". He also took…
Losing a loved one is never easy, and when the loss is due to the negligence of another person, it makes it even harder. Time and time again, our firm has seen what wrongful death cases can do to families.…
Golf carts are a pretty common sighting around the Upstate. Whether you spot one downtown Greenville picking up take out or in a residential area headed to a tailgating party with neighbors, this form of transportation is popular in our…
Workers' compensation can be a daunting subject - especially when you're learning about it because an accident has occurred and you need quick answers. In a nutshell, workers' compensation protects employees and businesses from financial loss in the event of…
With college football kicking off this month, many fans are eager to return to the stadium, and to tailgating. Following last year's shortened season and reduced fan attendance due to the pandemic, many are out of practice with tailgating and…
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 5,014 motorcyclists died in crashes in 2019 and 84,000 were injured. While the number of deaths were slightly down from the year before, motorcycle accidents still remain a scary reality. It's important…
What should you do if you've been injured at work? Most of us don't think about the answer to this question until we're forced to. By then, it can be confusing and difficult to decipher what you should do. Our…
