Auto 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
Auto 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
Auto Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death
June 29th, 2015
Another Fiery Crash Shuts Down I-26 in Upstate South Carolina Over the Weekend
On Saturday, June 27, 2015, a crash in Spartanburg, South Carolina shut down I-26 for over twenty-four hours while crews worked to clean up the wreckage. This horrific crash happened when a tanker truck carrying diesel fuel and gasoline was involved in a wreck with two other vehicles. The crash caused a massive fire to… Read More
Auto Accident, Goings Law Firm News, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
June 25th, 2015
Richland County Man Killed by Drunk Driver in Motorcycle Accident
On Saturday evening, June 20, 2015, a Richland County man was killed while riding his motorcycle on Leesburg Road. Another Columbia area driver, who was driving under the influence, caused the crash. Reports state that the at-fault driver has been arrested for felony DUI involving a death. The victim of this motorcycle accident leaves behind… Read More
Auto Accident, Goings Law Firm News, Wrongful Death
June 11th, 2015
West Columbia Woman Killed in Lexington County Car Accident
WIS News reported on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 that a deadly car accident happened on Highway 378 just outside of Lexington, S.C. The two-car accident happened when the driver of a truck lost control of his vehicle and collided with the West Columbia woman’s car. The accident shut down all lanes of travel on South… Read More
Personal Injury
June 10th, 2015
S.C. daycare contaminated with E. coli linked to toddler’s death
The recent death of a 2-year-old boy and the sickness of eight others has been linked to a South Carolina daycare facility suspected of E. coli contamination, NY Daily News reported on June 10. “Learning Vine” daycare center in Greenwood is being probed by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control after Myles… Read More
Auto Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident
June 9th, 2015
The Deadly Days of Summer: Use extra safety precautions on South Carolina roads to prevent trucking accidents and auto accidents.
Automotive and traffic safety experts often refer to the period of time between Memorial Day and Labor Day as the “Deadly Days of Summer”. This time period is given that name because summertime always brings an increase in accidents on our roadways. This is especially true for states like South Carolina where many tourists will… Read More
Auto Accident
June 2nd, 2015
Fatal accidents on the rise in South Carolina
A new report released by the South Carolina Department of Public Health revealed that there has already been an increase in traffic-related accidents this year compared to last year, WISTV reported on May 28. State highway patrol Corporal Hannah Wimberly stated that many people don’t realize how deadly the roads are in the state. This year alone, there… Read More
Goings Law Firm News
June 1st, 2015
Trucking Accident Shuts Down Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge in Charleston, S.C.
Last week, on March 27, 2015, an accident involving an eighteen-wheeler tanker truck and a Chevrolet sedan caused the Ravenel Bridge to be shut down for nine hours. A 31-year old woman, who was driving the Chevy sedan, caused the accident. The sedan swerved into the left lane to avoid hitting a disabled vehicle located… Read More
Auto Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident
May 27th, 2015
Massive Accident Shuts down both lanes of I-26 for Several Hours
An early morning accident occurred on Interstate 26 in the eastbound lane of travel located northwest of Columbia, SC. The accident involved over ten vehicles, one of which was a large tanker-truck carrying 8,500 gallons of combustible fuel. The accident caused the truck to spill fuel all over the interstate. The truck and surrounding cars… Read More
