On behalf of Venus Poe, Attorney at Law | Oct 16, 2019 | Auto Accidents
Sometimes it seems that wherever you go, there’s a new roundabout cropping up. You’re cruising along when you must suddenly slow down, merge and drive a partial loop. The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has mapped 17 roundabouts throughout the...
On behalf of Venus Poe, Attorney at Law | Feb 15, 2019 | Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death
School buses are among the safest modes of transportation because of their strict construction standards which include compartmentalization crash protection, thick seats, fuel tank protections, and their bright yellow color. However, many accidents occur when a child...
On behalf of Venus Poe, Attorney at Law | Feb 13, 2019 | Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death
Children and car accidents Even though the number of child fatalities stemming from motor vehicle accidents has decreased since 1975, automobile crashes are still responsible for 25 percent of unintentional injury deaths with the majority involving children who were...
On behalf of Venus Poe, Attorney at Law | Nov 18, 2018 | Auto Accidents
Preparing for South Carolina Roads this Thanksgiving Each year, tens of thousands of individuals are hurt or killed in automobile accidents with the majority of them preventable. Over major holidays, these numbers are exceptionally high. In fact, Thanksgiving is the...
On behalf of Venus Poe, Attorney at Law | Jan 16, 2018 | Auto Accidents
1. Stay at the scene. Do not leave the scene after an accident, even if it is minor. Leaving the scene of an accident could result in criminal charges. 2.Check on everyone. Keep your cool and check to make sure everyone is alright. If someone is injured, do not...
On behalf of Venus Poe, Attorney at Law | Dec 21, 2017 | Auto Accidents
Many people come to the office with the assumption that the at-fault drivers’ car insurance is going to pay their hospital or doctor bills directly after an accident. Unfortunately, that is not how it works. Your medical bills are your responsibility and regardless...
On behalf of Venus Poe, Attorney at Law | Dec 18, 2017 | Auto Accidents, Workers Compensation
If you are injured in a car accident while working you are going to have more issues than just your injuries. You are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits if the car accident happened while you were working and you are entitled to compensation from the at-fault...
On behalf of Venus Poe, Attorney at Law | Mar 7, 2017 | Auto Accidents
If you are injured in a car accident while working you are going to have more issues than just your injuries. You are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits if the car accident happened while you were working and you are entitled to compensation from the at-fault...
On behalf of Venus Poe, Attorney at Law | Jan 25, 2017 | Auto Accidents
What is Negligence Per Se in a South Carolina Car Accident Negligence per se is defined as an act that is negligent because it violates a law that has been designed to protect the public. Some examples of laws that apply to car accident cases that might bring rise to...
On behalf of Venus Poe, Attorney at Law | Jan 23, 2017 | Auto Accidents
Stay off Social Media after a Car Accident The internet is intertwined in most people’s everyday lives. When something major happens to us, such as a car wreck, it is a natural inclination to want to tell people about it. People take to Facebook, Twitter and other...
