If you or a loved one has been injured due to someone else’s negligence in Charleston County, you need a dedicated personal injury lawyer who understands South Carolina law and is ready to fight for the compensation you deserve. Goings Law Firm, LLC represents injury victims across Charleston County. Whether your case involves a car accident, truck collision, or medical malpractice, our team is here to help. Call (803) 350-9230 to discuss your options today.
Why Work with Goings Law Firm, LLC for Your Personal Injury Case?
We have years of experience representing accident victims throughout Charleston County. Our legal team understands the local court system and has successfully handled cases in the Charleston County Courthouse. We work closely with MUSC Health University Medical Center and Roper St. Francis Healthcare professionals to document injuries and build strong cases. Our deep knowledge of South Carolina’s personal injury laws allows us to hold negligent parties accountable and pursue the maximum compensation for our clients. Learn more about our team here.
What to Do After an Injury in Charleston County
If you have been injured in an accident, taking the right steps can protect your rights:
- Seek Medical Attention – Visit a hospital like MUSC or Roper St. Francis to document your injuries.
- Report the Accident – Whether it is a car crash or workplace injury, notify the appropriate authorities.
- Gather Evidence – Take photos, get witness statements, and keep medical treatment records.
- Avoid Speaking to Insurance Adjusters – Insurance companies may try to minimize your claim.
- Contact a Personal Injury Lawyer – An attorney can protect your legal rights and help you pursue fair compensation.
Personal Injury Cases We Handle in Charleston County
Our personal injury practice includes the following types of cases:
Car Accidents
Charleston’s roads, including busy intersections like Ashley Phosphate Road and Savannah Highway, are often the sites of serious crashes. If you have been injured in a car accident, Goings Law Firm, LLC will investigate the crash, gather evidence, and negotiate with insurance companies to get you the financial recovery you need.
Truck Accidents
Charleston County’s highways see heavy truck traffic, especially along I-26 and U.S. Route 17. When large trucks cause accidents, the injuries can be severe. Our truck accident lawyers understand the unique regulations involved in trucking accidents and will hold negligent drivers and trucking companies accountable.
Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcyclists face significant risks on South Carolina roads, particularly in Folly Beach and Johns Island. If a negligent driver caused your motorcycle crash, Goings Law Firm, LLC will fight to recover damages for your medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Medical Malpractice
If a doctor, nurse, or hospital in Charleston County made a preventable mistake that harmed you or a loved one, you may have a medical malpractice claim. Cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnoses, and medication mistakes require extensive legal experience, which our team provides.
Workers’ Compensation
If you were injured on the job in Charleston County, you can seek workers’ compensation benefits. Whether you work at Boeing, in a bustling downtown restaurant, or on a high-risk construction site, recovering from an injury is stressful enough without worrying about lost wages and medical bills. Goings Law Firm, LLC can guide you through the claims process and help you recover the benefits you’re entitled to.
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Disability Claims
If you are unable to work due to an injury or disability, obtaining Social Security Disability benefits can be difficult. Goings Law Firm, LLC can guide you through the appeals process and fight for your right to financial support.
Areas We Serve in Charleston County
We represent clients throughout Charleston County, including:
- Charleston (29401, 29403, 29407, 29412, 29414)
- Mount Pleasant (29464, 29466)
- North Charleston (29405, 29406, 29418, 29420)
- Isle of Palms (29451)
- James Island (29412)
- Johns Island (29455)
- Folly Beach (29439)
- Hanahan (29410)
Directions from Charleston, SC, to Goings Law Firm, LLC in Columbia, SC
If you travel from Charleston, SC, to Goings Law Firm, LLC, at 1510 Calhoun Street, Columbia, SC 29201, you will take I-26 W for most of your drive. Depending on your starting point in Charleston, here is how to get on I-26 and head toward Columbia.
Getting on I-26 from Different Areas in Charleston:
- Downtown Charleston
Take Meeting Street or East Bay Street north, then merge onto the I-26 W on-ramp near the Ravenel Bridge or Morrison Drive. - West Ashley
Use Savannah Highway (US-17 N) or Sam Rittenberg Blvd (SC-7) to merge onto I-526 E, then take the exit for I-26 W toward Columbia. - Mount Pleasant
Take US-17 S toward Charleston, merge onto I-526 W, and then transition to I-26 W toward Columbia. - North Charleston
If you are near the Charleston International Airport (CHS), take I-526 W to I-26 W or use Rivers Avenue (US-52) to reach the interstate. - James Island & Folly Beach
Take Folly Road (SC-171) to the James Island Connector (SC-30), merge onto US-17 N, and follow signs to I-26 W. - Johns Island & Kiawah/Seabrook
Use Maybank Highway (SC-700) or Bohicket Road to reach Savannah Highway (US-17 N). Then, merge onto I-526 E and take I-26 W toward Columbia. - Isle of Palms
Take the Isle of Palms Connector (SC-517) to merge onto US-17 S toward Charleston. Continue on US-17 S, then merge onto I-526 W toward North Charleston. Take the exit for I-26 W toward Columbia. - Hanahan
Take Rivers Avenue (US-52) or North Rhett Avenue to merge onto I-526 W. Take the exit for I-26 W toward Columbia.
Driving to Columbia via I-26 W
- Follow I-26 W for about 110 miles – this is the main stretch of your trip.
- Take Exit 108B for I-126 E toward Downtown Columbia.
- Merge onto Elmwood Avenue and continue for about 1.5 miles.
- Turn right onto Bull Street and drive for 0.5 miles.
- Turn left onto Calhoun Street – Goings Law Firm, LLC will be on your right at 1510 Calhoun St, Columbia, SC 29201.
The total drive is about 115 miles and takes roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes, depending on your starting point and traffic.
Contact a Charleston County Personal Injury Lawyer Today
When you’re dealing with medical bills, lost income, and the pain of an injury, you shouldn’t have to navigate the process alone. Goings Law Firm, LLC is here to help. We’ll stand by your side, protect your rights, and fight for the compensation you deserve. Call (803) 350-9230 now for a free consultation, or visit our contact page to learn more.
