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Being thrown from a car, tumbling down the stairs, or being involved in a collision on the playing field could leave someone with a traumatic brain injury (TBIs) that can change their life in an instant. March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, which is an ideal time to acknowledge the seriousness of TBIs and the...

Golf carts are a common sight in South Carolina, especially in beach communities, retirement neighborhoods, and golf resorts. While they provide an easy way to get around, they also pose serious risks. When a golf cart accident happens, determining liability can be more complicated than a standard car crash. At Twenge + Twombley Law Firm,...

Slip and fall accidents can happen unexpectedly. One moment, you're walking, and the next, you're on the ground, shaken, in pain, and wondering what just happened. The emotional toll, financial stress, and uncertainty about what comes next can be overwhelming. If your slip and fall accident happened because of a property owner’s negligence, you have...

Most people are aware of the dangers of impaired driving, like driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. However, many don’t realize that driving while too tired is also a form of impairment—and it’s just as dangerous. Drowsy drivers experience slower reaction times, impaired judgment, and the risk of falling asleep at the wheel,...

In November and December, DUI arrests and alcohol-related crashes in South Carolina surge across the Lowcountry, particularly in popular nightlife and vacation spots like Hilton Head. For innocent drivers caught in the path of a drunk driver, the aftermath can be devastating — often involving severe injuries, costly medical bills, and lengthy recoveries. Navigating the...

According to a news story published by The Island Packet, police in Beaufort County have been targeting speeding drivers, road rage incidents, and other traffic safety violations in an effort to reduce the number of car accidents. The same article identified the 10 most dangerous intersections in Beaufort County, SC. "As injuries and fatalities rise and...

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are one of the most serious types of injuries a person can suffer, often leading to long-term or permanent damage. Every year, National Concussion Awareness Day brings attention to the severity of concussions and TBIs, encouraging people to recognize the risks and long-term impact of serious brain injuries. One of the...

In an era where technology is pushing the boundaries of transportation, the concept of self-driving cars is both fascinating and loaded with concerns. A recent survey highlights a significant public skepticism surrounding the reliability of autonomous vehicles. This skepticism not only influences consumer behavior but also poses serious questions regarding legal responsibilities and protections, especially...

Driving in South Carolina comes with challenges, particularly when navigating the state's most dangerous roads. In fact, South Carolina has some of the most dangerous roadways in the country. A new study ranks South Carolina as the fourth most hazardous state for car accidents. The ranking is based on motor vehicle deaths per 100,000 residents....

As summer approaches, families across South Carolina are gearing up for vacations and fun in the sun. However, for parents of teenage drivers, this season brings a sobering reality: the "100 Deadliest Days of Summer." This period between Memorial Day and Labor Day sees a significant spike in teen car accidents and fatalities. With school...