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9 Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents in South Carolina

Motorcycles leave riders exposed – no airbags, no metal frame, just a helmet, a jacket, and a whole lot of risk when someone else makes a bad decision, especially on fast highways or crowded coastal routes. A South Carolina motorcycle accident attorney knows how often these wrecks trace back to avoidable mistakes. Our state’s roads come […]

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How to Value a Truck Accident Injury Claim

Truck accidents can devastate the lives of victims and their families – but South Carolina law allows victims to seek compensation for any injuries they suffer in a collision with a commercial truck. But how is the compensation determined in these cases? Here’s a closer look at how the process works. What Factors Influence the Value […]

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What Damages Can I Receive for a Motorcycle Accident?

There’s no experience quite like riding on the open road, but even the best bikers in South Carolina get into motorcycle accidents and sustain severe injuries as a result. Myrtle Beach and Horry County, in particular, experience a high number of motorcycle accidents – especially during the annual Myrtle Beach Bike Week. What’s worse, these injuries […]

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What Causes Car Accidents on South Carolina Highways?

Car accidents are a tragic and painful part of life for drivers in South Carolina. Every day, people are injured or killed on the highways across the state, from rural two-lane highways to big, crowded highways like I-20 or I-95. At Wilcox, Buyck, & Williams, P.A., we know that understanding why these accidents happen can […]

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Distracted Driving Awareness Month

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, meaning it’s the perfect time to brush up on the dangers of distracted driving, the laws South Carolina has in place to prevent it, and the steps you can take to make a difference. Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of car accident injuries and fatalities […]

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Most Common Causes of Pedestrian Accidents

A simple stroll or jog can turn tragic in the blink of an eye. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), thousands of pedestrians are hurt or killed each year in crashes. Injuries, including head trauma or broken bones, can lead to life-changing setbacks. The good news is that many of these incidents […]

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Springtime Safety: Preventing Slip & Fall Injuries

Spring may be in the air, but that doesn’t mean it’s all blue skies and sunshine. Chilly mornings and spring showers can still make for dangerous and slippery conditions, creating the perfect storm for slip-and-fall accidents. Slip-and-fall accidents can cause significant injuries. Taking proactive steps this spring can help protect you from common springtime slip-and-fall […]

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