Car accidents, motorcycle accidents, trucking accidents…These injuries knock you right off your feet. And sometimes it can seem like a long and painful road to get back on track. When it comes to choosing a personal injury lawyer, you need a lawyer who will listen to you, fight for you, and treat you like family. At Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers, we’ve been standing up for injured clients and helping them get what they deserve in South Carolina since 1991. We focus on personal injury law e ...
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La Verdad Sobre La Compensación Laboral: Una Guía Para Los Trabajadores Hispanohablantes
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Este es un episodio especial en español de La Verdad Legal para la comunidad latina de Carolina del Sur. La Intermediaria de la Comunidad Hispana de Derrick Law Firm, Eydi Hughes, entrevista a la abogada de compensación laboral Rosie Escalante sobre el derechos de todos los trabajadores, sin importar su estatus migratorio, a los beneficios por comp…
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The Truth about Workers’ Compensation Law in South Carolina
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Host Pearl Carey, on the Derrick Law Firm’s professional staff, invites Attorney Brandon Hylton for an in-depth discussion about South Carolina's workers’ compensation law. With decades of experience in this practice, Brandon outlines the steps for filing a claim, stressing the importance of immediate reporting to employers and highlighting potenti…
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The Truth About What You Should Know Before Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer
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In this episode of The Legal Truth, Dirk Derrick and co-host Pearl Carey, on the firm’s professional staff, answer common questions about hiring a personal injury lawyer in South Carolina. Relying on his 35 years of experience, Dirk highlights topics that clients should consider, such as who on the team will lead their case (the lawyer on file), wh…
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The Truth About Wrongful Death Claims
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Attorney Dirk Derrick and co-host Pearl Carey, on the firm’s professional staff, cover wrongful death claims, explaining that they stem from myriad situations: a person killed in a car or truck crash or through medical malpractice, unsafe conditions at a business or on private property, or other scenarios. Ultimately, someone was killed because of …
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The Truth About Claims Against Drunk Drivers and the Bars That Overserve Them
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South Carolina is in the top 10 in the country for deaths caused by drunk driving. There’s a drunk driving problem and an overservice problem. On this episode of The Legal Truth, hosts Dirk Derrick and Pearl Carey, on the firm’s professional staff, talk to Dorsey Strickland, an attorney at the Derrick Law Firm, about claims against drunk drivers an…
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The Truth About Attorney Fees in Personal Injury Claims
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People wonder what happens if they hire a lawyer and lose. But in personal injury cases, most lawyers charge what is called a “contingency fee,” which means the lawyer only gets paid attorneys’ fees if they win the case at trial or recover a settlement. On this episode of The Legal Truth, hosts Dirk Derrick and Pearl Carey, on the firm’s profession…
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The Truth About the Validity of Your Claim
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People call our law office all the time and ask, “Do I have a claim?” To answer that question, your lawyer needs to know the facts of your case–just be sure to act fast before those facts disappear. On this episode of The Legal Truth, hosts Dirk Derrick and Pearl Carey, on the firm’s professional staff, explain the three criteria that the Derrick L…
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The Truth About the Real Value of Your Claim
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"How much is my injury worth?" If you watch TV lawyer ads, everyone is talking about getting you the money you deserve. But what does that mean? On this premiere episode of The Legal Truth, Dirk Derrick, attorney and owner of Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers, and Pearl Carey, on the firm’s professional staff, shed light on this most frequently asked…
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Welcome to The Legal Truth. The podcast created to provide you general legal information about South Carolina law lawyers in the legal process and hopefully prevent you from being surprised by the unexpected. We will answer many of the questions I've been asked during the past 35 years about South Carolina personal injury claims and workers compens…
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