Farrin Law Blog

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Nov 15, 2022

How to Get South Carolina Car Accident Reports (and More)

So you’ve been injured a crash, and you need a South Carolina car accident police report (some people call it a traffic collision report) to make a claim against the at-fault driver’s insurance. How do...

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Nov 15, 2022

What Effect Might a Cold Medicine Have on a Driver?

Cold and flu season hits full stride between October and February, and though drugs and medicines continue to advance, people often ignore their side effects. Medications – old or new, over-the-counter or prescription – may...

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Nov 04, 2022

Confessions of a Highly Trained Claims Adjuster: Protecting Employers

This blog is part of a multi-part series resulting from an interview with a former insurance adjuster. While we cannot reveal that person’s identity, we can share his perspective. Information that might compromise his identity...

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Nov 04, 2022

What You Need to Know About South Carolina Helmet Laws

Motorcycle riding is as popular as ever. In fact, during the pandemic, more people may have purchased motorcycles than in the past because they were prohibited from going in to work, restricted to their houses,...

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Nov 02, 2022

Confessions of a Former Insurance Adjuster

This blog is part of a multi-part series resulting from an interview with a former insurance adjuster. While we cannot reveal that person’s identity, we can share his perspective. Information that might compromise his identity...

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Oct 26, 2022

Confessions of a Former Insurance Adjuster

This blog is part of a multi-part series resulting from an interview with a former insurance adjuster. While we cannot reveal that person’s identity, we can share their perspective. Information that might compromise their identity...

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Oct 18, 2022

Can You Get Disability for Fibromyalgia?

Fibromyalgia is a complicated condition that involves widespread muscle pain and tenderness. People suffering from this disorder also often have issues with fatigue, sleep, mood, and memory. Because fibromyalgia is somewhat of an invisible...

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Oct 12, 2022

Driving Under the Influence: Staggering Rates

When you hear someone was driving under the influence, most of us immediately think of alcohol. However, a recent study by AAA Foundation found that “nearly half of drivers surveyed said they used one or...

An injured man with a crutch trying to hold up dollar signs falling over.

Oct 12, 2022

How Inflation Affects Car Accident Injury Victims

You’ve probably heard or read countless reports about rising inflation. From an economic standpoint, it means that money is worth a bit less. People adjust. Maybe you stop eating at restaurants, buy store-brand groceries, or...

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Sep 30, 2022

Can I Get Disability for Diabetes?

Diabetes is a serious disease in the United States - the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 11% of the U.S. population had diabetes (diagnosed and undiagnosed) in 2019. Another study shows that...