Can I sue if I was a passenger in a vehicle that was hit by a drunk driver? I wasn’t seriously injured.

Short answer is yes. However if you don’t have any serious injuries, you may be able to settle directly with the drunk’s insurance company.

Moved this to criminal law as the proper category

Can I fire my Attorney?

Not if it is me....joking In South Carolina a client always retains the right to hire and fire an attorney. As a general rule and what I always...

Do you not have a lawyer? You can’t pursue a other action becsuse it happened at work- must go Workers Comp. The serttlement and resignation...

Should I settle?

If I’m being honest no one on this forum will be able to answer that for you. Your lawyer has lived with the facts of the case and should know the...

How long does it take to get your workers Comp settlement?

Varies from case to case. It will depend on whether or not you have a lawyer or don't. If you don't have one then it will have to be set for a...

do i need a lawyer. am i intitled to a settlement? ?

I agree with the others. At a minimum take advantage of a free consultation. Learn your rights and then make an informed decision. Again, those...

Before you do anything consider consulting a lawyer. Consultations are free. At least you’ll know your rights

If you are granted workers compensation can you also collect short term if you are paying the premium ?

Generally no because short term is for personal illness/injury. However it depends on your specific short term policy so you’d have to call the...

So sorry to hear about your situation. It sounds like the WC system may be failing you. Doesn’t sound like it’s too late to right the ship so to...