

Personal Injury Law Topics 101: How Can Surasky Law Help You?
Surasky Law provides legal representation to men, women, and children injured in accidents. Our firm believes that our clients participate meaningfully when they understand the legal process and a rough idea of the legal doctrines in play. To that end, we provide the following articles to help clients and the general public understand the full dimensions of personal injury law, as well as how to find the best lawyer for your case. Personal Injury Law Common Questions Personal


What is Contributory Negligence?
Most accidents in South Carolina are caused by negligence, meaning the failure to use reasonable care. For example, a motorist who is too lazy to check their mirrors before changing lanes is negligent when they collide with someone already traveling in the left-hand lane. Another term for negligence is “fault.” Any driver at fault should pay compensation to injured victims. However, in some accidents, both parties are negligent to varying degrees. Perhaps the vehicle that get


What Is The Difference Between Medical Negligence and Malpractice?
Though unintentional, the reckless actions of other people can leave you suffering serious personal injuries. Generally referred to as negligence, the recklessness of others is at the heart of most insurance claims and personal injury lawsuits filed in South Carolina. When a doctor, hospital, or other medical provider is negligent in providing for your care, it is referred to as medical malpractice. Find out more about how frequently it happens and the steps needed in filing