Douglas A. Churdar

Douglas A. Churdar

also known as Doug Churdar

5.0
Rating: 8.5

Licensed for 37 years

Car accident Lawyer at Greenville, SC
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation

304 Pettigru Street, Greenville, SC

About Douglas

Biography

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 350-350 per hour

Contingency

33%-40%


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Licenses

Licensed in South Carolina for 37 years

State: South Carolina

Acquired: 1988

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Churdar Law Firm

304 Pettigru Street, Greenville, SC, 29601-3035

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Douglas A. Churdar's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

42 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Compassion

Posted by Jasmine | April 27, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Very Grateful

I highly recommend Doug Churdar for anyone seeking legal representation for your personal injury. From the moment I contacted their office, they treated me with the utmost professionalism and compassion, and they remained dedicated to my case until we achieved a successful outcome. Doug exceeded m...y expectations in more ways than one. Doug’s team took the time to listen to my concerns and answer any questions I had, kept me informed about the progress of my case every step of the way through texts and calls, and genuinely cared about me and my wellbeing. Thanks to their hard work, I received an amazing settlement that covered my medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages resulting from the accident. I am so grateful for their support during the difficult time following the accident and I would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone in need of a skilled and compassionate attorney.

Posted by Jane | January 02, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Most pleased

My son was involved in a horrible accident and we hired Mr. Churdar to represent him in an ongoing case. We appreciate all his hard work in dealing with the Insurance companies, hospital, and the pending litigation. Not only has he provided excellent legal representation, he has given me and my son ...personal guidance during this emotional time of upheaval and uncertainty that tragedies like this cause. Besides his legal expertise, I really appreciate his personal involvement and help.

Posted by anonymous | July 06, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

A fighter till the end!

After my accident, I felt like my life would never be the same. I knew that I would not be able to work in the fashion that I once did. I knew that I would forever be left with a disabling condition as well as the emotional scars. Mr Churdar not only acted as my legal advisor but as someone who trul...y cared about me and the importance of winning this case for me. Although several attempts were made by the other party to settle, he fought to get me the maximum settlement. He was quick to respond to my questions and concerns without rushing for a quick settlement. In the end, I could not be more pleased with the outcome. I highly recommend this lawyer without any reservations!

Posted by Derek | March 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

The Zero Compromise Experience: Doug Churdar has set the bar. (no pun/rhyme intended)

Lord willing, I hope to never be in a situation where I need to call an attorney who deals with car accidents/personal injuries but if I could recommend one to anyone looking, I would recommend my new friend Doug. Two years ago, I was involved in a horrific accident where a commercial delivery ...truck attempted an illegal u-turn on the highway. The truck pulled out in front of me to where I then was forced to the rear end of the truck at approximately 70 mph. I sustained very serious injuries and permanent scaring/mobility that I will carry with me for the rest of my life. I was referred to Doug by a close relative that assured me that he could not only take care of my case with professionalism but also with genuine care for my well being. I am so glad I reached out to Doug! He set realistic expectations and kept me informed every step of the way. Anytime I had a question, he would be happy to answer and was always easy to communicate with via text, call or email. Most of my friends said that lawyers are like going to the dentist, the hygienist does 99% of the work and then the dentist comes in to say hello and leave. This could not be farther from the truth with Doug and his team. He was involved in every aspect and his attention to detail with my case was impeccable not to mention, extremely reassuring. I never had to question whether progress was being made. Not only was Doug and his team excellent with their work performance and communication, I felt genuinely cared for every step of the way. After you go through a traumatic experience like a personal injury/car crash, there are few people that know what you are going through - The Churdar Firm never made me feel like I had to go through it alone. I ultimately ended up with a GREAT settlement in exactly the time frame that was specified! You simply cannot go wrong with this firm.

Posted by Chuck | February 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Great Job

I am extremely thankful that I hired Doug to handle my three different cases, I was very pleased at how hard he worked to settle each case with very favorable settlement outcomes. When I first came to Doug I was struggling mentally and physically and he quickly made sure I got the medical help I need...ed at that time and also for future treatment. Doug met with me often and kept me very informed through out the whole process with calls and text messages. I can honestly say Doug exceeded my expectations far and above in all three cases.

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Douglas A. Churdar's Lawyer Endorsements

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James Segura

Wrongful death lawyer | Apr 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. He is a great and tireless advocate for his clients. He takes a personal interest in each case and makes sure his clients get the best results possible."

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Jeremy Summerlin

Personal injury lawyer | Sep 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I've known Doug Churdar for several years, and I can attest that he is a lawyer with high personal and professional integrity. I would recommend him for any personal injury or workers' compensation case you may have."

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Eric Philpot

Workers compensation lawyer | Sep 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Doug is a fantastic lawyer. He is a tireless advocate and will fight hard for his clients to ensure they receive just compensation."

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Steve Sumner

Personal injury lawyer | Sep 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"From personal experience I know that Doug is a dedicated and hard working lawyer for his clients."

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W. Arnold

Personal injury lawyer | Sep 06

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Doug is a fantastic lawyer, especially in the courtroom. Lots of experience and great to work with. Can't go wrong hiring Doug."

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James Segura

Personal injury lawyer

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Eric Philpot

Car accident lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.5 (Excellent)

Honors

2017

AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

2016

Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2016

Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2016

Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum

Work Experience

1991 - Present

Owner, Churdar Law Firm

Associations

1990 - Present

Christian Legal Society

Member

1990 - Present

South Carolina Association for Justice

Member

1988 - Present

South Carolina Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Brain Injury Case

Settled for $2.1 Million.

Brain Injury Case

Settled for $2.1 Million.

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Education

1988

University of South Carolina School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1984

Bob Jones University

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2009

ICFA Meeting

Collecting Debts: South Carolina Consumer Protection code

2008

ICFA Meeting

Sexual Harrassment in Employment

Publications

2018

ICFA Avoiding CFPB Action

Languages

English

Activity

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