Recent Blog Posts
Family Files Lawsuit After Woman Dies During Fishing Tournament
When people participate in tournaments, they expect to have fun and maybe engage in a little competition. However, very few expect to die. Sadly, this very thing happened to a South Carolina woman. The 25-year-old woman from Aiken was one of four people on a fishing boat during The Striped Bass Challenge. She was… Read More »
Driver Arrested for Leaving Scene After Fatal Crash Involving Child
A driver has been arrested after allegedly striking and killing a 2-year-old child in a South Carolina hit and run crash, then continuing to drive away from the scene. The collision occurred on the evening of September 9 near Rivers Avenue and Eagle Drive in North Charleston. Police responded after receiving reports that a… Read More »
Dangers of Misdiagnosis
A medical diagnosis can determine what treatment a patient receives, how quickly treatment begins, and whether a serious condition is monitored appropriately. When a condition is misdiagnosed, the consequences can extend far beyond a delay in receiving the correct diagnosis. In fact, studies show that approximately 371,000 people die every year from misdiagnosis. Another… Read More »
Boy Seriously Injured at Daycare Facility
A South Carolina family has filed a lawsuit against a Lancaster County daycare center, alleging that its failure to properly supervise a 2-year-old boy contributed to two separate injuries within a three-month period. The child’s family enrolled him at Buford Child Development Center and initially had a positive experience. The family’s concerns reportedly began… Read More »
Woman Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Lexington County
Head-on crashes are a common source of car accident fatalities. Sadly, this situation led to fatality for one person in South Carolina. The woman was killed on the morning of September 20 in a four-vehicle crash in Lexington County. The crash occurred on U.S. 378 near Tom Draft Circle in the Gilbert area, close… Read More »
More than 167,000 Pounds of Meat Recalled Due to False USDA Inspection Labels
More than 167,000 pounds of raw meat have been recalled after federal officials discovered the products were produced without the required USDA inspection and carried a false inspection mark. Star Meat Delivery Inc., based in North Carolina, is recalling approximately 167,639 pounds of raw pork, beef and goat products, according to the U.S. Department… Read More »
New Driving Simulator Helps Spinal Cord Injury Patients Regain Independence
A spinal injury can be debilitating, making it hard to do daily tasks. For those who fear not being able to drive anymore, there is a tool that can help. A new driving simulator at Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore is giving people with spinal cord injuries an opportunity to practice driving skills in… Read More »
Pedestrian Killed in Columbia Crash
Car accidents can be deadly, especially when they involve people getting hit by vehicles. Sadly, this is what happened to a person in South Carolina. Columbia police responded to an accident in Columbia on September 22. A vehicle was heading west in the 7600 block of Garners Ferry Road when it hit a pedestrian…. Read More »
Woman Killed in 4-Vehicle Crash in Aiken County
Multi-vehicle crashes are often deadly and sadly, that was recently the case in South Carolina. A woman was killed in a four-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 20 in Aiken County in South Carolina. The fatal accident occurred on the morning of August 10 near the 30-mile marker. A Honda Civic was traveling west when… Read More »
Woman Facing Multiple Charges for Allowing Men to Abuse Daughters
Money is a huge motivator for a lot of people. People would do a lot of things for the right price, even when morality and the harm of others is involved. A South Carolina woman is facing criminal charges after allowing men to sexually abuse her daughters in exchange for money and drugs. The… Read More »