South Carolina DSS Abuse and Neglect Lawyers
The South Carolina Department of Social Services provides many functions for the most vulnerable of our state. Children have important rights, and some must depend on DSS to protect those rights, to include acting quickly to investigate reports of abuse. There have been numerous instances where DSS has failed children by not taking prompt action […]
Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuits vs. Criminal Cases
If a child has become a victim of sexual abuse, they may be entitled to financial compensation from the responsible party. You can file a lawsuit against them in court to get the money that you deserve. Although money does not erase, or even ease, the harm that you have endured, it is a small […]
Suing When Food Poisoning Leads to Wrongful Death
You often hear on the news about food poisoning outbreaks that sicken scores of people and even kill some. You never think that it will happen to you or your loved one. The unfortunate fact is that restaurants and food manufacturers may have safety lapses that can sicken people. If your family member died from […]
What Evidence Is Important in a Child Abuse Case?
Child injury and abuse cases can be some of the most emotionally trying claims. However, it is critical to remember that they have something in common with any other legal case: They require solid evidence to support them. For assistance gathering information that can help prove child abuse, contact a South Carolina child abuse lawyer […]
Whose Insurance Pays in a Car Accident in South Carolina?
Medical bills will begin to arrive in the mail (whether physically or through email) shortly after your car accident. Even if you have health insurance, you will still be responsible for paying your share of these expenses. The costs for copayments and prescription medications can add up quickly. When you get medical treatment after a […]
Settlement Reached in Wrongful Death Food Poisoning Case
(GREENWOOD, S.C.)—A lawsuit filed against a local Greenwood restaurant, International Café, was settled last week in Greenwood County Common Pleas Court, marking a significant step towards justice for the family of Mr. Laughlin. The Hite Law Firm filed the case on behalf of the Estate of John Roger Laughlin. Mr. Laughlin tragically lost his life […]
South Carolina Foster Care Abuse Lawyer
Has your child been harmed in foster care? There are things you can do. Talk to a foster care abuse lawyer in South Carolina at Hite Law Firm Trial Lawyers. We represent children who have been harmed while in state care. Children who have been abused in foster care may take legal action. A child […]
South Carolina Clergy Abuse Attorneys
If you or your child has been abused by a religious leader, we invite you to contact Hite Law Firm Trial Lawyers. We are clergy abuse attorneys in South Carolina. We represent victims of child abuse as they seek accountability, justice, and healing. Through legal representation, we rebuild lives. Our clergy abuse attorneys are highly […]
South Carolina Special Needs Child Abuse Attorneys
Hite Law Firm Trial Lawyers child abuse attorneys represent special needs children and families when they are harmed by the actions of others. We will speak for your child and represent them, seeking justice. Special needs children are especially vulnerable to abuse. They may not be able to speak for themselves or recognize abuse. Institutions […]
South Carolina Daycare Accident Attorney
When you need a daycare accident attorney in South Carolina, contact Hite Law Firm Trial Lawyers. We advocate for the injured and the afflicted. Our law firm specializes in helping children, including children who have been injured at daycare. If your child has been hurt, our law firm wants to help. Contact our experienced child […]