SSA announces 3.2% benefit increase The cost of living in the United States has risen again in 2023, which means that the Social Security Administration needs to adjust the amount they pay to individuals receiving disability or other forms of Social Security benefits. The 2024 cost of living benefit increase is 3.2%. If you have...Read More

It is more common than you think to be accused of sharing liability for a car accident. However, if you are found partially responsible, it could have a substantial impact on the outcome of your case. An experienced Greenville car accident lawyer from Smith Jordan Law can help you deal with the ramifications of a...Read More

Car accidents can happen in an instant, often leaving us feeling helpless and overwhelmed. The physical injuries suffered after a car accident can be traumatic for both the victim and their family. Each year in South Carolina, thousands of people suffer from severe trauma because of car wrecks, with many needing long-term medical attention for...Read More

What do auto accidents involving pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorcycles have in common? Your initial thought may be “not much” other than the fact that they are all auto accidents, but these type of accidents actually have a lot in common. Each time a car, truck, or SUV gets into a wreck with a pedestrian, bicyclist,...Read More

Unfortunately, too many pedestrians are injured or killed by motor vehicles in South Carolina. South Carolina consistently has among the highest pedestrian fatality rates in the country. In 2020, South Carolina had the second highest pedestrian fatality rate in the country. See https://www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov/states/statespedestrians.aspx. Our firm frequently represents pedestrians or the families of pedestrians, who are...Read More