How Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI) Affects Your Injury Claim in Georgia and South Carolina
Maximum medical improvement (MMI) is when your condition stabilizes — not when you are fully healed. In Georgia, MMI ends…
Roden Law Blog
Legal insights, accident news, and injury law resources for Georgia and South Carolina residents — written by licensed personal injury attorneys.
Medical Malpractice Damage Caps and Filing Limits in South Carolina
South Carolina caps non-economic damages in medical malpractice cases at $350,000 per defendant and $1.05 million total (S.C. Code §…
Medical Malpractice in Georgia and South Carolina: A Complete Guide
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider deviates from the accepted standard of care and causes patient harm. Georgia allows…
Car Accident
Filing a Claim Against a Deceased At-Fault Driver in Georgia or South Carolina
Your right to compensation does not disappear when the at-fault driver dies. Georgia (O.C.G.A. § 9-2-41) and South Carolina (S.C.…
How Long Can Someone Sue You After a Car Accident?
In Georgia, car accident victims have two years to file a personal injury lawsuit (O.C.G.A. § 9-3-33), while South Carolina…
Are Accident Lawyers Worth It?
Accident victims who hire lawyers recover three to four times more compensation on average than those who handle claims alone,…
How Do I Know If I Have a Personal Injury Case?
A viable personal injury case requires four elements: duty of care, breach, causation, and damages. Georgia allows recovery if you…
Does Workers’ Compensation Cover Prescriptions in Georgia and South Carolina?
Workers' compensation covers all reasonable and necessary prescription medications related to a work injury in both Georgia (O.C.G.A. § 34-9-200)…
Car Accident
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Yes, someone can sue you after a car accident in Georgia or South Carolina — both are at-fault states. Your…
Medical Malpractice Damage Limits and Filing Deadlines in Georgia
Georgia does not cap compensatory damages in medical malpractice cases after the Supreme Court struck down the cap in 2010.…