Car Accident, Personal Injury
August 6th, 2015
Columbia Auto Accident at the corner of Gervais St. and Assembly St.
Another auto accident at the center of downtown Columbia has left one car severely damaged. The Columbia auto accident happened at the intersection of two of Columbia’s major roads. One of the cars involved in the accident rolled-over and collided with a traffic light post. Those who are familiar with the city of Columbia know… Read More
Car Accident, Personal Injury
August 5th, 2015
Columbia Auto Accident Causes Damage to Local Cemetery
On Monday August 3, 2015 an accident that occurred in downtown Columbia at the intersection of Sumter and Gervias Streets caused one of the cars to crash into the cemetery at Trinity Episcopal Church. The accident occurred because one driver failed to yield to a right-of-way and crashed into another car. The collision caused one… Read More
Product Liability
August 4th, 2015
Two child deaths prompt recall of Ikea dressers and chests
Multinational company Ikea recently issued a recall to an estimated 27 million dressers and chests that are prone to falling after two children were killed in this manner last year, USA Today reported on July 23. According to reports, the children died after they were knocked down by Ikea Malm chests. The affected drawers and chests… Read More
Personal Injury, Workers Compensation
July 29th, 2015
Filing an Incident Report: The first step to your South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Claim
If you have been injured on the job or believe that you may have been injured on the job, then it is important to file an incident report with your employer in order to memorialize the accident causing the injury. A workplace injury can vary from an event causing life-altering injuries or even death, to… Read More
Car Accident, In the News, Wrongful Death
July 24th, 2015
Man Charged with 2 Counts of Reckless Homicide After South Carolina Auto Accident on Highway 17
On Tuesday, July 21, a deadly accident on South Carolina Highway 17 in Myrtle Beach has left two people dead and six people in the hospital. The crash happened when the driver of a black Mercedes collided with a red Dodge minivan while the van was making a left turn at an intersection. According to… Read More
Truck Accident
July 22nd, 2015
3 bicyclists struck by FedEx truck in SC
Three bicyclists were injured when they were struck by a FedEx truck in Aiken County, News 12 reported on July 15. Information coming from the South Carolina Highway Patrol revealed that the truck accident occurred at about 7:30 p.m. near Pine Log Road. According to highway officer Judd Jones, the three individuals were riding their bikes on… Read More
Product Liability
July 10th, 2015
Thousands of E-Z-GO vehicles with leaky fuel tanks recalled
An estimated 8,200 several types of E-Z-GO vehicles in the U.S. that may catch fire are being recalled to due to a leaky fuel tank, a June 30 article on the Consumer Product Safety Commission website stated. The recall affects golf shuttles and utility vehicle models that were made in the U.S. and sold nationwide from January… Read More
ATV / 4-Wheeler Accident, Car Accident, Motorcycle accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident
July 6th, 2015
Motorcyclist Killed in Parade on Fourth of July
A Hartsville man was killed in a motorcycle accident when he was struck by another car. The motorcyclist was riding in a parade that took place over the July 4th holiday. We are deeply saddened by this tragic accident, and our thoughts and prayers go out to the victim and his family. The July 4th… Read More
Car Accident, Motorcycle accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident
July 1st, 2015
Steps to take if you are the Victim of an Auto Accident
An auto accident can be overwhelming, confusing, and terrifying. As we have already noted several times, auto accidents are on the rise this summer in South Carolina. At the Goings Law Firm, LLC, we want you to be prepared if you are the unfortunate victim of a South Carolina auto accident. By taking certain key… Read More
Car Accident
June 30th, 2015
Actor Stamos discharged from custody after drunk driving arrest
Celebrity John Stamos was released from custody on June 13 after he was arrested in Malibu for drunk driving, FOX 411 reported. The 51-year-old Full House actor, who was admitted at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on June 12, was confirmed to be driving a vehicle while intoxicated. A citation was issued to Stamos when he was arrested by… Read More