Even though you may know your neighborhood watering hole like the back of your hand, the bar your visit on your Myrtle Beach vacation is a different story. Put simply, every time you are in an unfamiliar place, you have some chance of sustaining a serious injury in a...
Premises Liability
The many dangers associated with swimming pools
There are countless hotels and vacation homes around Myrtle Beach. Many of them have swimming pools. It's a property owner's responsibility to keep their premises reasonably safe, including their swimming pools. Many property owners turn a blind eye to the safety...
What risks do you face in that rental apartment?
When you rent an apartment, either long-term or just for a quick vacation, you deserve to know that it’s safe. You should never feel like you’re at risk of being serious injured on the property. If you are, you also have the right to compensation when the injury was...
A note to vacationers injured in a Myrtle Beach bar fight
Taking a vacation typically means letting down your hair and having fun wherever you can find it. For some, this means frequenting the popular bars Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, has to offer. Bars can be fun, but they can also be unpredictable. Fights often break out...
Obtaining damages after an injury on a vacation property
When you go on vacation, it's common to have the highest expectations for the trip you are taking. You have rented a luxury home, the weather forecast looks good, and you have taken time off work to enjoy your time to the maximum. You have the right to expect that the...
Who is liable for injuries suffered at the beach?
South Carolina is home to one of the most popular beaches in the American South. Each summer, Myrtle Beach draws people from near and far to its shores for fun and relaxation under the sun. Although beaches are relatively safe for the most part, sometimes the...
How do individuals most commonly get hurt at grocery stores?
When you walk into most grocery stores here in Myrtle Beach, you likely notice how orderly everything is. It's not a coincidence that these types of establishments are often well-organized, have sparkling clean floors, wide aisles and are well-lit. Retailers do all of...
Parking lots can be home to unexpected dangers
When people park in a South Carolina lot, they may not expect to leave with an injury. However, parking lots can be surprisingly dangerous places, especially if they are poorly maintained by the property owner. Businesses have a responsibility to provide a safe...
Trampoline park goers more likely to suffer fracture than at home
Trampoline parks are becoming a popular attraction in South Carolina, as elsewhere in the U.S., but experts don't know how safe they really are. In January 2019, the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons published the results of a study comparing the...
Robots aim to decrease grocery store injuries
Shoppers in South Carolina can encounter unexpected hazards when they go to the grocery store, especially if store owners refuse to invest in the employees or technology to ensure the shop is safe for customers. Because grocery stores are full of slippery oils,...