Personal Injury
September 15th, 2022
How Are Personal Injury Settlements Paid Out?
One of the most common questions we get as a law firm is, “what is the value of my case?” Indeed, the value of a case is important, but understanding how settlement money gets distributed can be vital. Yet not many people think to ask how settlements are paid out. Arriving at a million-dollar settlement… Read More
Personal Injury
September 1st, 2022
Personal Injury Case Checklist
Most people don’t know what to expect when preparing a personal injury case. At Goings Law Firm, LLC, we want you to know that’s okay. You’re not a lawyer, and we understand how complicated the legal system can seem from the outside looking in. To help prepare you for what’s ahead, our legal team has… Read More
Personal Injury
April 1st, 2022
Why Posting on Social Media After an Accident Can Hurt Your Case
When something important happens to you, the first thing you probably want to do is post it on your social media. This is something that has become part of our lifestyle, and most of the time, it isn’t a problem. However, posting pictures on Facebook or Instagram after an accident is a very bad idea… Read More
Personal Injury
October 1st, 2021
What Are the Steps in a Personal Injury Case?
If you’ve suffered an injury that was not your fault, you may be wondering how personal injury claims work. Here are the stages of a personal injury case, how settlements work, and what happens when personal injury cases go to trial. The typical steps in a personal injury claim include: Seek medical attention. The first… Read More
Car Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death
July 20th, 2021
ROBERT GOINGS IS THE ONLY PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY IN COLUMBIA AND MIDLANDS RATED IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA SUPER LAWYERS TOP 25
This year, Robert F. Goings of the Goings Law Firm, LLC was named to the 2021 South Carolina Top 25 of all attorney in South Carolina by Super Lawyers. This list includes the best attorneys in South Carolina. Robert F. Goings is the only attorney that practices in the area of personal injury law from Columbia… Read More
Car Accident, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
February 25th, 2021
The Goings Law Firm Proudly Represents Injured Cyclists
Paralegal Catherine Ashbridge Our amazing workers’ compensation paralegal, Catherine Ashbridge, is a competitive cyclist. After working hard throughout the day protecting the rights of injured workers, she typically spends her evenings and weekends with friends cycling. In fact each month, she logs hundreds of miles on the roads or trails of South Carolina. Many people… Read More
Alcohol Liability, Car Accident, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
January 13th, 2021
How to Recover from Injuries Sustained by a Drunk Driver?
Without a doubt the best way to fully recover financially for injuries sustained by a drunk driver is to hire the best attorney you can find and not talk with the insurance company representative or adjuster without legal representation. Our firm has the experience and reputation in South Carolina of fighting against drunk and impaired… Read More
Personal Injury
May 5th, 2020
Are you looking to hire the best Personal Injury Lawyer? 5 Tips to Hire the Right Attorney
Robert F. Goings – Top Voted Personal Injury Attorney When other attorneys believe you are at the Top, it means something! Robert F. Goings was named in the Midlands of South Carolina as the Top Voted attorney in the field of Personal Injury in the 2019 Columbia Business Monthly’s Legal Elite of the Midlands. He was… Read More
Car Accident, Personal Injury
April 7th, 2019
Uninsured Motorist Accident
More frequently we are hearing that motorist are being struck by vehicles that do not have insurance. Uninsured drivers are a danger to us and our families on the roads. Without insurance, victims of automobile collision are often left without any ability to be compensated. In South Carolina, it is illegal to drive without proper… Read More
Alcohol Liability, Car Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death
April 2nd, 2019
South Carolina Alcohol Liability and Dram Shop Laws
What are the Alcohol Liability and Dram Shop Laws in South Carolina? The alcohol liability and dram shop laws in South Carolina can protect victims of alcohol related injury or death. Alcohol has proven to be a lead factor in the cause of injuries and deaths on the highways of South Carolina. South Carolina currently ranks… Read More
