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Cool School Teacher Award goes to Kristi O’Callahan

The entire team at John Price Law Firm would like to congratulate Kristi O’Callahan as she receives the Cool School Teacher Award! Mrs. O’Callahan is an amazing special education teacher…

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The lawyer that rocks proudly sponsors Cool School.

Attorney Mark Redmond of John Price Law Firm presents the “Cool School” award to Hunley Park Elementary in North Charleston, South Carolina.

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How Typical Defective Product Claims Play Out

Top Personal Injury Attorney Statistics According to statistics from top personal injury attorneys, thousands of people every year are injured or killed because of dangerous or defective products. In Charleston,…

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Golf Cart Safety Tips for Families This Summer

It’s not uncommon to see families on golf carts zipping around local neighborhoods, especially in the spring and summertime. In larger neighborhoods, taking a golf cart to the pool can…

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What Happens If At-Fault Driver Doesn’t Have insurance

Everybody knows that liability car insurance is the bare minimum legal requirement if you want to operate a vehicle on the roadway. However, a lawyer will tell you that uninsured…

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The First 5 Things You Should Do After A Crash

Early estimates from the U.S. Department of Transportation show that 26,730 people were killed in car crashes in the first nine months of 2019 alone. With staggering numbers like these,…

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Child Safety and Car Seat Tips

Car seats have come a long way over the past few decades as child safety continues to improve with more new findings and advances. When using a car seat, the…

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How to Prepare for a Charleston Hurricane

The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1st and continues through the end of November. The hurricane season refers to the annual formation of tropical cyclones in the Atlantic basin, a…

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Teen Driving Safety Tips for Families

Are you the parent or caregiver of a new teen driver? Much anticipation and preparation likely went into getting your teen driver ready for this milestone. Many of us can…

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Avoiding Fatigued Driving

Fatigued driving is a topic we regularly cover on the blog, and for good reason: the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) reports more than 6,000 lives are lost each year due…

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Q&A: Hiring Auto Accident Attorney

Before hiring an auto accident attorney, it is important to know exactly what you are getting. It is not wise to just pick out a name and go with that…

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How to Detect Mental Abuse in Nursing Home Patients

Nursing home negligence is a sad reality throughout the United States. It takes shape in various forms and does not have to be relegated to physical abuse. It can also…

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Physician Fatigue Among Residents Could Lead to Medical Malpractice

Fatigue can have a severe impact on workers in every industry, although it comes with severe consequences in the medical industry. One slight error can be the difference between life…

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Workers Compensation Fraud Defined

Workers’ compensation is a welcomed benefit for people who sustain injuries on the job. It can be a source of survival while those injuries take time to heal. However, there…

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Ways You Can Hurt Your Own Auto Accident Claim

There is certain protocol to follow when filing an auto accident claim and that starts immediately after the accident. It is also important to know there are ways you can…

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We have a chance to WIN! You can help!

Make us your The Post and Courier Charleston’s Choice. Wowww! We are really honored to have been nominated and selected as one of the TOP TEN Law Firms and Personal…

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Employment Discrimination in the COVID Era

Employee discrimination is an unfortunate occurrence that never seems to go out of season. Now that the COVID-19 pandemic continues to run rampant, employee discrimination has taken on a new…

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How Should I Handle Social Media During A Personal Injury Lawsuit?

For most people, spending time on social media is an everyday part of life. It can be used professionally and personally with a wide variety of platforms to choose from….

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Injured by a Speeding Driver

As a responsible driver focused on safety, you are likely well aware of the risks speeding carries. Unfortunately, every day at our law firm, we see the damage caused by…

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Celebrating New Year’s Eve

Many of us look forward to wrapping up the holiday season with New Year’s Eve festivities. That often means gathering with family and friends as you reflect back upon the…

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Checking in on Loved Ones in Nursing Homes

In 2020, the effects of COVID-19 on families with a loved one in a nursing home have been significant and heartbreaking at times. In an effort to reduce the spread…

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Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over This Holiday Season

The havoc (and heartbreak) wreaked by driving under the influence is far-reaching and inexcusable. Those who choose to get behind the wheel when they are not safe to do so…

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Gift-Giving Tips with Holiday Safety in Mind

The countdown to the holidays has been on many people’s minds. Focusing on favorite recipes, decorations, festive music and time by the fire feels especially inviting this year. If you…

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Safely Decorating for the Holidays

This year, it’s no surprise that many families are feeling the urge to decorate for the holidays a little sooner than usual. Good Housekeeping reports that doing so may lift…

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Holiday Workplace Safety

There is much to look forward to during the holiday season. Holiday music sparks feelings of nostalgia, decorations and lights conjure up favorite childhood memories and the spirit of generosity…

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Drowsy Driving Prevention Week

With clocks falling back one hour overnight on Nov. 1, 2020, the roads become darker during the evening commute or while running family errands. As we recently covered in our…

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Riding Safe This Fall

As temperatures cool down and fall foliage transforms into a colorful show of scarlet, gold and burnt orange, a motorcycle trip sounds especially inviting this year. You may be planning…

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Why You Need a Attorney on Your Side

If you or a loved one is a victim of a semi-truck collision, you understand it is a dangerous and traumatic experience. Many factors play a role in just how…

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Night Driving Tips

The arrival of autumn in the Lowcountry is welcomed by many after a long summer with sometimes scorching days. As we make our way through the global pandemic, fall plans…

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Help for Back Injuries in the Workplace

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), more than one million employees suffer back injuries each year, accounting for nearly 20 percent of all workplace injury claims. A…

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#JustDrive: Distracted Driving Carries Serious (Sometimes Deadly) Risks

As a personal injury firm, the John Price team has seen the dangers of distracted driving first-hand. It is a topic we discuss regularly in the media and on our…

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Fire Safety Tips for the Home and Workplace

If a fire were to break out at home or in your place of work, how would you react? According to Ready.gov, a fire can become life-threatening in a mere…

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Drive Safely Work Week: Resources for Employers

Drive Safely Work Week is typically the first week of October, but the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS) has taken a new approach to allow for more frequent…

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National Concussion Awareness Day

The national conversation around concussion has grown significantly in recent years. Although competitive sports may come to mind (and for good reason given the statistics), the risk of concussion extends…

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Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

In an effort to stop drunk driving, this Aug. 19 to Sept. 7, 2020, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) mobilizes their “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign….

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Slip and Fall Injuries on Private Property

Fall rhythms feel a little different this year. Though gatherings may be limited or taken outdoors with social distancing in mind, you may still plan to visit a friend’s private…

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Hit-and-Run Accident Attorneys in South Carolina

Hit-and-run accidents are rising at an alarming pace on a national level, a 60 percent increase since 2009 according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. In fact, AAA reports…

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Find the “Right Seat”

National Child Passenger Safety Week is just around the corner, including National Seat Check Saturday (the week of Sept. 20, 2020). The John Price family understands just how critical child…

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Rear-Ended Collisions in South Carolina

If you’ve ever been rear-ended while driving, you know first-hand how emotionally jarring and physically painful it can be. Everyone’s experience is different; seconds may feel like an eternity or…

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Stop on Red Week: Dangers of Running a Red Light

Have you ever had a close call with another driver making the dangerous mistake of running a red light? The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) describes red light running…

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National Heatstroke Awareness: Park. Lock. Look.

The National Heatstroke Awareness Campaign from the United States Department of Transportation runs from July to September of this year. Perhaps you’ve seen their public service announcements for Park. Look….

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Children’s Water Safety Tips for the Home

Most new parents are aware of the important task of baby proofing their home, carefully anchoring furniture, covering outlets, removing cords, installing baby gates, locking cabinets, and more. Sharp edges…

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Summer Boating Safety Tips During COVID-19

Are you planning an afternoon on the lake or the Intracoastal Waterway? During these unsettling times, an outdoor adventure complete with nautical breezes and sunshine provides a welcome respite from…

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Before You Ride: Motorcycle Safety Tips

Whether your motivation for riding a motorcycle is to save on vehicle and fuel expenses, for the camaraderie you share with other riders or simply a love of the sport,…

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Meeting for Drinks? Getting Home Safely During COVID-19

As some restrictions lift and businesses reopen, you may consider meeting a friend or family member for a drink to catch up (while socially distancing). Before making plans, be sure…

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Construction Workers and the Risk of Falls

When it comes to death in construction, falls are the top cause. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports “in 2018, there were 320 fatal falls to a lower level…

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Children and Playground Injuries: Five Tips for Safer Play

As summertime approaches and public parks and spaces reopen, parents and children may be visiting a nearby playground for some welcome fresh air and sunshine. At the time of this…

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Wheelchair Accidents

When we think of wheelchairs, we may think about the added mobility and freedom they can provide to injured and disabled people. We don’t tend to consider the estimated 300,000…

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Five Safe Driving Tips for Summer

Although your summer plans have likely changed due to COVID-19, some families are taking shorter road trips to enjoy the great outdoors while socially distancing. The National Park Service (NPS)…

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Denied Workman’s Comp?

Workers’ compensation is the insurance coverage most employers are required to purchase or provide to compensate employees who are injured in the course of employment. It generally acts as a…

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Beware the Dangers of Recalled Baby Products

As a parent or caregiver outfitting your baby’s nursery, your list of essentials easily multiplies by the day. You may have considered shopping online at places like Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist…

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Rear Ended At A Red Light

Being involved in a rear-end accident is bad enough, but it’s even worse when you’re stopped at a red light or stop sign. These kinds of accidents can be more…

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Can The Passenger Sue?

Being the passenger in an automobile involved in an accident can be a helpless feeling, as you have no control or power to avoid the crash. But when it comes…

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If You are Hurt, You Deserve Benefits

Some people who are hurt on the job are pressured right from the start to make certain decisions. Maybe that decision is to not pursue workers’ compensation benefits. Or maybe…

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What is Whiplash? Information From an Auto Accident Attorney

Whiplash, also known as cervical acceleration-deceleration (CAD) syndrome, is the most common injury associated with an auto accident. The Mayo Clinic describes whiplash as “a neck injury due to forceful,…

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How to Spot Nursing Home Abuse

Tragically, stories of nursing home abuse aren’t as rare as we would like them to be. And in many cases, the abuse occurs for far too long before it is…

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Motorcycle Summer Safety Steps

Warmer temperatures mark the time of year when more and more motorcyclists hit the road in California. Hopping on your bike and going for a leisurely ride is a great…

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At Fault and Uninsured: What Next?

The universe can have some funny timing. The one time you’re driving without insurance, and boom — you cause a car accident. Maybe your insurance had just expired or you…

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Minor Accidents Have a Major Impact

Even Minor Accidents Can Have a Major Impact on Motorcycle Riders Minor automobile accidents are always frustrating, and can sometimes lead to minor injuries depending on the circumstances. However, when…

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The Danger of Accidents With Commercial Trucks

Getting into any kind of car accident is dangerous. You’d obviously prefer to avoid any kind of contact while on the roads. With that said, accidents that involve passenger vehicles…

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Three Signs You Need Lawyer After a Car Accident

If you get in a car accident, you will have a lot of things to sort out in the aftermath. Any injuries you sustained, the damage to your car, and…

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Physical Neglect is Not the Only Issue

If you think about the topic of nursing home negligence, you probably think first about physical negligence that leaves an elderly person in a compromised physical state. This is a…

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Protect Your Back at All Costs

It’s never a good thing to suffer an injury. You’d rather stay completely healthy if given the choice, but that’s not usually how it goes for humans. We get hurt…

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Involved in an Accident with an Uninsured Motorist?

The damage from most car accidents is paid by insurance. Once it is determined who was at fault in the crash, the insurance company for that party will pay the…

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Don’t Underestimate Your Car Accident Injuries

A relatively minor car accident may leave you feeling like you weren’t too badly hurt. If you aren’t in the hospital, and you can continue on with your normal day…

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A Long Road Back from a Motorcycle Crash

To say that a motorcycle crash is a dangerous situation would be a serious understatement. If you are hit while riding a motorcycle and you fall off the bike, or…

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Big Risks for Construction Workers

The world around us is only possible thanks to construction workers. Everything you see when you leave your house in the morning – in fact, even the house itself –…

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Nursing Home Negligence is a Serious Crime

Those who work in nursing homes are trusted with very important work. Taking care of elderly individuals who are no longer able to care for themselves is a crucial job…

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Fighting Against the Motorcycle Bias

Unfortunately, some people just seem to have it out for motorcycle riders. While the vast majority of bike riders obey the laws of the road, the actions of a few…

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Determining If You Have An Accident Case

If you are involved in a car accident, many things will run through your mind in the moments after the crash. Your primary concern, of course, is health – your…

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Three Mistakes New Drivers Make

We’ve all been a new driver at some point in our life. While there is a certain amount of experience that will lead to better skills on the road, even…

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When To Contact A Car Accident Attorney

If you are involved in a car accident, many things will run through your mind in the moments after the crash. Your primary concern, of course, is health – your…

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Could You Be Liable For Texting A Driver?

Lately, the public and the media have had a heightened awareness of distracted driving. More states are enacting strict bans on the use of cellphones and other devices while driving,…

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Top Reasons for Motorcycle Accidents

While motorcycles are fun to ride and very economical, personal injury lawyers and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) state that they are much riskier to operate than cars…

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Safety Tips for Motorcyclists

Motorcycles are fun to ride, and they are extremely efficient on fuel, but they can also be very dangerous if you are not following all of the safety rules recommended…

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Signs That You Have a Concussion

Concussions are one of the most common injuries sustained from a car accident. However, without proper medical care, people may not always be aware of the injury right away, and…

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Risks of Texting & Driving

There is universal agreement that texting and driving is a deadly activity. A recent study released by Car and Driver Magazine shows that texting while driving is actually a far…

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Things To Do After Being Injured in an Auto Accident

John Price Law Firm, LLC provides individuals access to a department of personal injury attorneys with expertise in this area of the law. A personal injury lawyer can level the…

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Motorcycle Safety Tips for Summer

Warmer temperatures mark the time of year when more and more motorcyclists hit the road in South Carolina. Hopping on your bike and going for a leisurely ride is a…

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ABC4’s Lowcountry Live With John Price Law Firm

Did you know that there are three things that personal injury attorneys wish you knew to protect yourself after a car accident? Click the link below to watch our very…

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April: National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Each day in the United States more than 1,153 people are injured in crashes that are reported to involve a distracted driver. In fact, in 2013 alone, 3,154 had their…

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Bobby Phipps with Evans- Safety Tips with Uber

Looking for Uber Safety Tips? See below for Uber Safety Tips from Bobby Phipps!

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Cool School Teacher: Hannah Butler

Teacher Hannah Butler says she can relate to students who may be struggling and works hard to make her class engaging and fun. We’re in Mount Pleasant with our Cool…

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Stingrays Giveaway

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Hardest Part of Going to Trial as a PI Victim?

The majority of personal injury victims settle their cases before they ever go to trial. In some cases, though, going to trial is necessary. If your personal injury lawyer has…

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Cool School – John Price

News 2 presents A.C. Corcoran Elementary with our Cool School award. A. C. Corcoran Elementary in North Charleston is our Cool School of the week. Students have one-to-one technology. The…

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John Price Law Firm, LLC – Cool School

Fort Dorchester High School receives the News 2 Cool School award News 2 presents Fort Dorchester High School our Cool School award. Fort Dorchester High School in Dorchester School District…

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Why Drive Drunk When You Have These Options?

When you go out to celebrate with friends and family, your intention is not to drive home while intoxicated. Unfortunately, hundreds of people who fail to plan ahead when celebrating…

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Cool School – John Price Law Firm, LLC

Newington Elementary teacher Mr. Thomas Henry receives News 2 Cool School Teacher award

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https://www.counton2.com/news/cool-school/newington-elementary-teacher-mr-thomas-henry-receives-news-2-cool-school-teacher-award/1709399404

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DUI Law Changes

John Price discusses recent changes in South Carolina DUI Laws on local radio station 105.5 The Bridge. The proposed law – which has cut drunk-driving deaths by 15 percent in…

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John Price Presents The Fox 24 Student Athlete Of The Month, Keory Ancrum!

Click here to learn more about Keory Ancrum!

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http://foxcharleston.com/student-athlete-keory-ancrum/

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Concert for the Kids Presented by John Price Law Firm

WEZL “CONCERT FOR THE KIDS” JON PARDI, RUNAWAY JUNE, WATERLOO REVIVAL TUE · FEBRUARY 12, 2019 DOORS: 7:00 PM / SHOW: 7:30 PM Tickets can also be purchased at Music…

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John Price presents the News 2 Cool School Award to North Charleston United Methodist!

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John Price presents the Cool School Award to Charleston Day School!

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Do I Need a Car Accident Lawyer?

Unfortunately, car accidents are quite common. They happen every day and range from minor fender benders to serious crashes. While you obviously hope to avoid getting into a car accident…

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Attorney John Price Visits 105.5 The Bridge

John Price discusses changes in the law affecting victims of DUI.

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Foods and plants that your furry family member should avoid this holiday season

Whether it’s food, drink or spending, most of us overindulge at Christmastime. So do our pets! But while we may suffer no more than a stomach ache, sore head or…

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John Price Law Firm News 2 Cool Teacher Award

Mrs. Alli Spagnolia receives the News 2 John Price Cool School Teacher Award! Congrats Mrs. Spagnolia!

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JOHN PRICE COOL SCHOOL Foxbank Elementary

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John Price Cool School Faith Christian School

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John Price Law Firm on 105.5 The Bridge!

Bobby Phipps from the John Price Law Firm discusses holiday safety with Evans from 105.5 The Bridge!

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Santa and his EMS Elves will be delivering Christmas Cheer

Santa will be arriving in Dorchester County in style this holiday season. Ushered in by lights, sires, elves and presents, Old St. Nick will be visiting children who were treated…

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Do you let your kids eat raw cookie dough?

CDC wants you to just say ‘No’ to raw cookie dough this holiday season. Click here to read more!

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https://abcnews4.com/news/nation-world/cdc-wants-you-to-say-no-to-raw-cookie-dough

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Free Parking!

Who doesn’t love free parking? Load up the kids and #pups! News 2 CHARLESTON, S.C – The City of Charleston, along with Charleston county are once again offering two hour…

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Fast Food Freebies

Who likes FREEBIES? Today is #NationalFastFood day! Check out these #Freebies!

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https://bgr.com/2018/11/16/national-fast-food-day-2018-best-deals-freebies/

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AP: Harley-Davidson to recall nearly 178K bikes to fix clutches

Harley-Davidson to recall nearly 178K bikes to fix clutches.

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https://abcnews4.com/news/nation-world/harley-davidson-to-recall-nearly-178k-bikes-to-fix-clutches-11-04-2018

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Mark from John Price on 105.5 The Bridge – Halloween Safety

Click the link for safety tips from Mark at John Price Law Firm on 105.5 The Bridge.

Hear The Interview NOW!

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Mark from John Price on 105.5 The Bridge – ATV Safety

Click the link below to hear Mark from The John Price Law Firm talking ATV safety with Evans on 105.5 The Bridge!

Hear The Interview

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https://www.1055thebridge.com/2018/10/16/evans-with-mark-redmond/

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John Price Presents The 'Cool School' Award To Foxbank Elementary

NBC News 2 Presents – THE COOL SCHOOL AWARD! Congratulations to Foxbank Elementary School!

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6 Steps to Take After a Motorcycle Accident

Motorcycle accidents happen all the time and unfortunately, many people aren’t prepared to handle the situation if it were to occur. We want to give you the proper knowledge in…

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Dram Shop Laws

This was featured as part of our Monday segment on Charleston’s 105.5 The Bridge. You can catch us every other Monday morning at 8:15 am ET for the latest law…

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Heads Up to New Drivers

Remember when you first got your driver’s license? The newfound freedom was thrilling, you could now go anywhere you wanted without the embarrassment of your mom dropping you off. However,…

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5 Facts about Workers Comp in SC

Workers compensation is a topic frequently ignored until attention is needed to be paid to it. If you or a loved one recently got injured on the job, it’s important…

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Benefits of Hiring An Accident Attorney

Many individuals might not understand the benefits of hiring an attorney that is specifically trained in truck accidents. Truck accidents often involve serious injuries and more damage than a typical…

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Basic Motorcycle Safety Tips

While motorcycles are a popular form of transportation, there’s no surprise that they pose a different risk than driving in a vehicle. Despite summer coming to an end, the fall…

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Back to School Safety Tips for Drivers

School is back in session and there is an increase in traffic during the mornings and afternoon that can be dangerous no matter how you get to school. Whether you…

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Wearing a Helmet Influences Your Case

It’s no secret that if you’re riding or driving a motorcycle, you should also be wearing a helmet. Helmets greatly improve the chances of surviving a motorcycle crash and can…

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Passenger Rights In a Car Accident

What You Should Know About Passenger Rights In a Car Accident It happened so fast. One minute you’re riding in the car. The next minute, you’re a passenger in the…

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Workers Compensation – What Rights Do You Have?

What Rights Do You Have As An Injured Worker? As a worker in South Carolina, you have rights if you are injured on the job. Whether a small slip occurred,…

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Driving in the Rain in the Lowcountry

Summer in the Lowcountry means beach days and cookouts, but also heavy rain showers. If you’ve ever been trapped on I-26 during a rainstorm in Charleston, then you know that…

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Back to School Safety

With school just around the corner, you want to make sure your child is ready to tackle the new year ahead. Science projects and standardized tests are guaranteed this school…

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Steps to Take in Workers’ Compensation

This was featured as part of our Monday segment on Charleston’s 105.5 The Bridge on July 23rd, 2018. You can catch us every other Monday morning at 8:15 am ET…

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Summer Fun Gone South

With the kids out of school, they have nothing but time on their hands. It’s easy to send the little ones outside to play, and not think twice about it,…

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How to Handle a Hit & Run

Your browser does not support the audio element. This was featured as part of our Monday segment on Charleston’s 105.5 The Bridge on July 23rd, 2018. You can catch us…

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Summer Safety Tips

With the kids getting out of school and South Carolina’s waterways calling your name, summer in the Palmetto State is a fun and relaxing time. However, summer also poses safety…

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Boater Safety (cont.)

Your browser does not support the audio element. This was featured as part of our Monday segment on Charleston’s 105.5 The Bridge on July 2nd, 2018. You can catch us…

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What You Should Know About Rental Car Insurance

When you step off an airplane and into your vacation, rental car insurance is probably the last thing on your mind. You’re imagining the good times ahead, rather than the…

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Boater Safety

Your browser does not support the audio element. This was featured as part of our Monday segment on Charleston’s 105.5 The Bridge on June 18th, 2018. You can catch us…

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Preventing Summer Workplace Injuries

Summer officially starts this month, which means temperatures are rising here in the Lowcountry. Meteorologists predict that temperatures will rise upwards of 100°F. These high temperatures can be especially dangers…

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Sharing the Road With Motorcycles

Motorcycle riders are not as protected on the road as drivers in cars. In order to make the road safer for you and those around you, it’s important to understand…

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Lawyer Spotlight: Benjamin A. Parker

This May, the John Price Law Firm is celebrating 30 years of legal service to the Lowcountry and state of South Carolina. In honor of 30 years, we’re highlighting the…

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Lawyer Spotlight: Bobby O. Phipps

This May, the John Price Law Firm is celebrating 30 years of legal service to the Lowcountry and state of South Carolina. In honor of 30 years, we’re highlighting the…

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North Charleston High School Scholarships

In celebration of the 30 year anniversary of his law practice, North Charleston High School alum John Price will present three scholarships to deserving North Charleston High School graduates to…

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Lawyer Spotlight: Heather A. Panter

This May, the John Price Law Firm is celebrating 30 years of legal service to the Lowcountry and state of South Carolina. In honor of 30 years, we’re highlighting the…

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Lawyer Spotlight: J. David Murrell

This May, the John Price Law Firm is celebrating 30 years of legal service to the Lowcountry and state of South Carolina. In honor of 30 years, we’re highlighting the…

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Celebrating 30 Years of the John Price Law Firm

Here at the John Price Law Firm, we are celebrating our 30 years of legal service. Founded by practicing lawyer John Price in 1988, the John Price Law Firm has…

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How Emotions Affect Driving

In the US, nine people die every day because of distracted driving. While most forms of distracted driving are preventable, emotions are less preventable and can be just as distracting….

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Who’s Legally at Fault in Car Accidents

Driver negligence or recklessness are the main factors that determine who is legally at fault for an accident. Failure to exercise reasonable care while driving, such as pulling out in…

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Distracted Driving Awareness Month – What You Need to Know

Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of accidents on our roadways. According to the National Safety Council, 40,000 people were killed on US roadways last year. Distracted driving…

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Workers’ Compensation for Road Construction Crews

Road construction can be a highly dangerous job, with motorists failing to obey speed limits or exercise caution when driving in work zones. The spring and summer seasons bring increased…

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Internet Safety from a Legal Perspective

Note: This was featured as part of our Wednesday segment on Charleston’s 105.5 The Bridge on Bridge Mornings with Jessie B. You can catch us every other Wednesday morning at…

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5 Spring Cleaning Car Maintenance Musts That Help Avoid Accidents

The beginning of spring is the season for enjoying warmer weather, the Farmer’s Market, and sunshine nearly every day. If you’re like most Charlestonians, you’re probably driving your car to…

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Legal Issues and Social Media

Note: This was featured as part of our Wednesday segment on Charleston’s 105.5 The Bridge with Box in the Morning. You can catch us every other Wednesday morning at 8:50…

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Virtual Reality and Safe Driving

Virtual reality technology is catching on, evidenced by Facebook’s recent introduction a VR headset that operates without a connection to a computer or smartphone. The mobile headset, Oculus GO, costs…

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The Difference Between Workers’ Compensation and Disability Benefits

Note: This was featured as part of our Wednesday segment on Charleston’s 105.5 The Bridge with Box in the Morning. You can catch us every other Wednesday morning at 8:50…

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The Actual Costs of an Auto Accident

Each year, car accidents cost Americans over $432 billion in lost wages, medical bills, legal fees, property damages, and other related expenses. In the United States, over 27,000 accidents occur…

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Permissive Use and Teen Drivers

Note: This was featured as part of our Wednesday segment on Charleston’s 105.5 The Bridge with Box in the Morning. You can catch us every other Wednesday morning at 8:50…

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4 Apps to Prevent Teen Drivers from Texting

Note: This was featured as part of our Wednesday segment on Charleston’s 105.5 The Bridge with Box in the Morning. You can catch us every other Wednesday morning at 8:50…

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Take the 2018 Safe Driving Pledge

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Tips For Driving In Inclement Weather

Last week, Charleston received about six inches of snow while the roads and sidewalks quickly turned icy. Driving in snow and ice requires special care to prevent your car from…

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Securing a Designated Driver on New Year’s Eve

Many of us choose to spend time with friends and family when celebrating the new year, but far too many people are involved in a fatal accident after leaving a…

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What to Know about Hit and Run Accidents

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Sexual Assault in the Workplace

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What is Permissive Use?

If you’re like most people, you’ve loaned your car out to a friend, family member, roommate, or other individual at some point in your life. However, this common practice can…

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Understanding Legal Mediation

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Preparing For Holiday Travel

Whether you’re leaving to visit your family or you’re hosting Thanksgiving dinner, you or loved ones will be traveling during the holidays. In this busy season, a combination of increased…

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5 Tech Innovations For A Safer Commute

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How to Protect Your Teen Driver

Although learning to drive is a rite of passage for American youth, symbolizing independence and mobility, it’s also incredibly dangerous. Teenagers have the highest death rates of any age group….

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The Rise of the Golf Cart

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The Dangers of Drowsy Driving

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Choosing the Right Car Seat

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New Law Mandates Dram Shop Insurance for Bars

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5 Tips For Tailgating Safely

Although pumpkins, hot chocolate, and Halloween are all fun traditions, tailgating your team’s game might be the highlight of your fall festivities. You’ve put flags on your car, your whole…

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Back To School Car Safety

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How to Keep Your Child Safe as a Passenger

With the start of the school year just around the corner, we’ll soon be sharing the road with a lot of children. Whether you’re driving your kids to school or…

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Staying Safe During The Solar Eclipse

Note: This was featured as part of our Wednesday segment on Charleston’s 105.5 The Bridge with Box in the Morning. You can catch us every Wednesday morning at 8:50 am…

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South Carolina Golf Cart Laws

Although golf cart laws vary in each state, knowing your legal rights can help you drive as safely as possible and avoid costly tickets. Slow speeds may provide the illusion…

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6 Safety Features Your Car Will Have By 2020

Today’s automakers are creating new technologies aimed at helping reduce accidents and make the roads safer for drivers. In the next few years, many safety technologies will become standard on…

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Medical Misdiagnosis

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Signs You May Have Been Misdiagnosed By A Doctor

When you enter a doctor’s office or hospital, you expect certain standards of care, trusting doctors and hospital staff to diagnose your health problems and treat them accordingly. But unfortunately,…

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Finding a Quality Nursing Home

The decision to move into a nursing home or move your loved one into a home is not easy. And with so many accounts of nursing home neglect and abuse…

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Fireworks Safety Month

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Fireworks Safety Tips

Fireworks are a fun spectacle to celebrate special occasions, but can also be incredibly dangerous when handled improperly. Because of the risks fireworks can pose, June has been designated as…

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Celebrating 29 Years

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Motorcycle Safety Tips

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Driver Safety Public Opinion Poll

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Distracted Driving Awareness Month

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Concussions: A Common Brain Injury

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Brain Trauma Awareness Month

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What You Should Know About Filing a Social Security Disability Claim

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What to Expect as a Client at the John Price Law Firm

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Texting and Distracted Driving

Distracted driving refers to any activity that can divert an individual’s attention from the primary task of driving while behind the wheel. Many activities are considered distracted driving, from eating…

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Elder Abuse

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National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

As drivers, we have a responsibility to ourselves and those around us to drive safely. Unfortunately, many Americans fail in this responsibility by driving drunk, drugged, or distracted. That is…

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Backup Cameras: A New Traffic Safety Standard

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Blackout Wednesday

The Wednesday night before Thanksgiving Day is known for being the biggest party night of the year. With University students back home for the holiday and employees having Thursday off…

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Attorney – Client Privilege

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Driving in the Dark

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Halloween Safety

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Liabilities for Homeowners Hosting an Airbnb

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School Bus Safety

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The Dangers of Cellphone Usage While Driving

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The Importance of an Accident Report

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Pre-Existing Conditions and Workplace Injuries

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Drowsy Drivers

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Travel Safety

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Practicing Safe Driving This Summer

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Case Files – Multiple Child Deaths Due to Being Left in Hot Cars

Young children are extremely vulnerable. Curious about the world and largely unaware of its many dangers, they can easily come to harm if not watched over by a responsible adult….

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Motorcycle Safety Tips from Sergeant Todd Morgan

Disclaimer: By the Attorney’s Code of Conduct, we must disclose this does not insinuate any special relationship between the North Charleston City Police Department and John Price or any Attorney’s…

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Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

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Age Discrimination

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Case Files – Strong Wind Topple Scaffolding, Causing 3 Injuries

For employees in the construction industry, the workplace is full of hazards. However, this does not mean that these workers should have to feel unsafe when they are doing their…

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Contingency Fee

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Repetitive Trauma Injuries

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What to Wear to Court

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Driver Amnesty in South Carolina

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Case Files – South Carolina Ranks Third in U.S. For Drunk Driving Fatalities

When people under the influence of alcohol get behind the wheel of a car, they are often putting themselves and anyone else they encounter in danger. Every year, countless drunk…

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Liability

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Preparing a Deposition

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Aggravation of a Pre-Existing Condition

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Workers’ Compensation

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Case Files – South Carolina Highway Accident Kills Pedestrian

When people choose to drive under the influence of alcohol, it often ends badly. In doing so, they put themselves and those around them in great danger and that irresponsibly…

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Case Files – Construction Worker Injures Leg in Workplace Accident

Accidents can happen anywhere, and the workplace is no exception. Every year, numerous workers in South Carolina and throughout the U.S. come to harm in their place of employment. The…

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Negotiations and Building a Case

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Best of Charleston Nominee

For the first time in our history as a Firm, we are proud to announce that we have made it into the top 5 for the category of “Best Law…

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First Client Meeting – What to Expect

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Top 10 Dangerous Toys from 2015

If your children received a lot of toys this past Christmas, you may want to take a closer look. World Against Toys Causing Harm, Inc. or W.A.T.C.H. has released their…

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Christmas Day Supervision

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Case Files – Baby Gates Can Lead to Child Injuries

To a small child, the world is an exciting place, full of places to explore and things to investigate. Unfortunately, babies, infants, and toddlers have little concept of the dangers…

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Social Host Responsibility

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South Carolina’s Sober or Slammer Program

The holiday season is in full swing, so the South Carolina Department of Public Safety has started its anti-DUI initiative, Sober or Slammer. Through this initiative, the department hopes to…

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Premises Liability

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Cracking Down on DUIs: Mothers Against Drunk Driving & Uber

The holiday season has officially arrived. From shopping for presents to attending holiday parties, you’re constantly running from one place to the next. There are also a lot more festivities…

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A Friendly Challenge

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Case Files – Man to Receive $1.5 Million After Bicycle Accident

If you have ever been involved in an accident, you may have found that one of the first things medical staff wanted to know was if you had hit your…

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Mobile Forensics to Aid in Texting While Driving Cases

Note: This was featured as part of our Wednesday segment on Charleston’s 105.5 The Bridge with Box in the Morning. You can catch us every Wednesday morning at 8:50 am…

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Case Files – Brain Injury Survivor Determined to Hike Continental Divide Trail

Any form of injury can be life-changing if it is severe enough. Aside from the physical effects caused by serious injuries, coming to terms with a disability can have a…

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