Farrin Law Blog

South Carolina is not a no-fault state. There’s a bit more to it than that, though. Different states have different ways of dealing with car accident fault, but that can have a profound effect on...

Numbers can shift up or down with each passing year, but it’s the long-term trends that really tell us the full picture. Over the decades in North Carolina, the safety of our roads and the...

If you’ve recently suffered a total and permanent disability, you are likely completely overwhelmed. In addition to adjusting to the impairment, there can be an immense amount of paperwork and hurdles to claiming potential benefits....

Don’t drink and drive – surely by now everyone knows that driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is dangerous. But people still do it, and the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV)...

As we sifted through the excellent data from the North Carolina 2020 Traffic Crash Facts book released by the North Carolina Department of Transportation, a question emerged. The “COVID year” in 2020 was, by many...

Yes, it is possible to receive Social Security Disability benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but you must meet certain requirements, including proper medical documentation. The Social Security Administration (SSA) will review your medical records...

When police officers respond to car accidents, they complete South Carolina accident reports to document the details of the accidents. Part of this documentation is the insurance verification form, called the South Carolina FR-10 form,...

As you can probably imagine, we get this question a lot. The answer depends on so many factors that it’s difficult to generalize. We can tell you to regard any quick offer an insurance company...

If you’re a worker in South Carolina, you should probably know a bit about the workers’ compensation laws that protect you. Yet, most don’t know anything about South Carolina’s workers’ compensation laws. The law is...

If you’ve been injured at work, your employer’s insurance company must generally provide you with all medically necessary treatment. Seems like a straightforward concept, right? Unfortunately, questions about what’s necessary and who should provide it...