CANTWELL LAW FIRM, LLC
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Personal Injury
We handle all types of personal injury cases including:
- Car Wrecks
- Trucking Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Slip & Falls
- Product Liability Claims
- Wrongful Death Claims
- Traumatic Brain Injuries
- Dog Bites
- Toxic Exposure - Environmental Claims
If you have been in a car wreck, it can be a very stressful and overwhelming experience. Here is some advice to help you navigate the situation:
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Seek medical attention: If you or anyone else involved in the accident is injured, seek medical attention immediately. Even if you don't feel injured, it's a good idea to get checked out by a medical professional, as some injuries may not be immediately apparent.
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Contact the authorities: Call the police to report the accident, and cooperate with them when they arrive. They will document the accident and create an official report, which can be helpful if you need to file an insurance claim or pursue legal action.
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Gather information: Get the contact information of the other driver(s) involved in the accident, as well as any witnesses. Take photos of the accident scene, including damage to the vehicles and any other property involved.
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Notify your insurance company: Contact your insurance company as soon as possible to report the accident. They will guide you through the claims process and provide information about what you need to do next.
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Consider legal representation: If you were injured in the accident or if there is significant damage to your vehicle, you may want to consider hiring a personal injury attorney. They can help you navigate the legal process and advocate for your rights.
Remember to prioritize your health and safety in the aftermath of a car wreck. Follow the advice of medical professionals, and seek legal guidance if necessary to protect your rights and interests.
CASE RESULTS*
Policy Limits Confidential Settlement in a Pedestrian Auto Collision – Berkeley County, SC
Our client was hit by a driver while he was walking home from work on the side of the road. We were quickly able to obtain all liability and underinsured coverage available for our client.
Policy Limits Confidential Settlement in a Pedestrian Auto Collision – Charleston County, SC
Our client was hit by a driver while he was attempting to cross the road. We were able obtain all liability and underinsured coverage available for our client.
$350,000 Settlement - Auto Accident - Berkeley County, SC
$305,000 Settlement in a Dog Bite Case – Anderson County, SC
$105,000 Settlement in a Premises Liability Case – SC
$85,000 Settlement in a Premises Liability Case – Charleston County, SC
* Disclaimer - Prior case results are for information purposes only and do not guarantee that similar results can be achieved in a case. Each case must be evaluated on its own facts and circumstances.