Category Archives: Wrongful Death
No Lifeguard on Duty: Can I File a Drowning Lawsuit in South Carolina
If your loved one drowned in South Carolina, you might be intent on pursuing justice. You might be particularly motivated to ensure accountability if there was no lifeguard on duty at the time of the incident. What are the laws regarding lifeguards in South Carolina? When can you sue a property owner or business… Read More »
When Can a Workplace Accident in South Carolina Lead to a Wrongful Death Claim?
Many people know that if their loved ones die during fatal workplace accidents in South Carolina, they can pursue “death benefits.” These benefits fall under the workers’ compensation program, and they can provide compensation for lost income, unpaid medical bills, and funeral costs. However, fatal workplace accidents can also lead to wrongful death claims… Read More »
Drownings Continue in South Carolina
Drownings continue in South Carolina at a rapid pace. This summer has seen multiple, high-profile drowning incidents involving both locals and tourists. Although people continue to flock to South Carolina’s many incredible beaches, serious safety concerns are being raised about these locations. If a drowning incident has claimed the life of someone you love,… Read More »
Mother of Deceased Teen Sues Bar for Wrongful Death in South Carolina
In August of 2025, a mother spoke out after losing her teen son. She is filing a wrongful death lawsuit after a shooting at a bar that claimed the life of her 19-year-old. This incident highlights a serious hazard that teenage boys might face while growing up in South Carolina, and this type of… Read More »
How to Calculate Lost Earnings in a South Carolina Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Lost earnings represent a major economic damage in a typical wrongful death lawsuit. When a family loses a wage earner, they are deprived of a vital source of income for the foreseeable future. The family may have been depending on this income, and it is important to calculate exactly how much this lost income… Read More »
South Carolina Shootings Continue As Girlfriend Sues Restaurant for Wrongful Death
South Carolina shootings continue to rock communities and spread fear among innocent people. These shootings are occurring in restaurants, gas stations, hotels, and strip malls. Some of these shootings have proven fatal, while others have led to life-altering injuries. If a shooting injured you or someone you love, you may be able to take… Read More »
Multiple Drownings Confirmed in South Carolina
Over the past few days, multiple people have drowned in South Carolina. Some of these accidents occurred on the beach, others at pools, and some at lakes. Regardless of the specifics, each one of these drownings represents a tragedy for the victims’ families. What can you do if your loved one drowned in South… Read More »
South Carolina Woman Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Utility Company
In June of 2025, Fox News reported that a South Carolina woman had filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a utility company. The woman claims that the company is responsible for the death of her fiancé, and her case could provide her with crucial compensation for her family’s losses. Could you take similar legal… Read More »
Drowning Reported in Spartanburg County
In June of 2025, officials in Spartanburg County reported that someone had drowned at Clifton Beach. The incident highlights hazards that many beach-goers face in South Carolina, and one has to wonder whether more could have been done to avoid this tragedy. What if your loved one drowns in South Carolina? Could you file… Read More »
Developments in Three Major South Carolina Wrongful Death Lawsuits
Over the past few days and weeks, three major wrongful death lawsuits in South Carolina have seen notable developments. Some have ended with settlements, while others are still in their early stages. If nothing else, these cases illustrate the potential legal options families might have after losing their loved ones. Contact an experienced wrongful… Read More »