If you’ve been hurt in an accident in South Carolina, two things will shape your case more than anything else: who was at fault, and when you take action. Understanding how fault is calculated in South Carolina, and how the state’s strict filing deadlines work, can mean the difference between recovering the compensation you deserve …
What You Should Do After an Accident in South Carolina
The moments after a car accident can feel chaotic. You may feel shaken, confused, or unsure what to do next. In that moment, the steps you take can affect both your health and your ability to recover damages later. Here is what you need to do: 1. Stay at the Scene Do not leave the …
Madeline Cobb Wins 2025 “Reducing Drunk Driving in Our Communities: What Can Students Do” Scholarship

Drunk driving continues to claim lives and devastate families across South Carolina every year. Despite decades of awareness campaigns, the problem persists — and it often takes the courage and clarity of young voices to remind us why the fight is far from over. The “Reducing Drunk Driving in Our Communities: What Can Students Do” …
Shelly Leeke Law Firm Helps Put a Lifesaving Van on the Road for Charleston Animal Society

At Shelly Leeke Law Firm, community involvement is measured by outcomes, not headlines. When Charleston Animal Society identified an urgent need for a dedicated transport van to support lifesaving operations, Shelly Leeke acted quickly to help make it a reality. The result is a fully equipped transport van now in service, helping animals safely reach …
Charlotte Boulware Wins 2024 “Reducing Drunk Driving in Our Communities: What Can Students Do” Scholarship

There have been numerous campaigns touting the dangers of drinking and driving in the past two decades. Even so, drunk driving accidents still endanger hundreds of people on an annual basis. The “Reducing Drunk Driving in Our Communities: What Can Students Do” Scholarship offered through Shelly Leeke Law Firm, LLC, encourages today’s college students to …
Cambrie Haynes Wins 2023 Shelly Leeke Law Scholarship

Shelly Leeke Law Firm, LLC, congratulates Coastal Carolina University junior Cambrie Haynes on her concise and motivating assessment of drunk driving in collegiate communities. Haynes submitted an essay on drunk driving to the firm’s “2023 Shelly Leeke Law Scholarship” for a chance to receive $2,500 in financial aid ahead of her junior year. The scholarship …
South Carolina Hit and Run Laws

Suppose you are involved in a car accident. In that case, South Carolina law requires motorists to contact law enforcement, offer help to injured parties, and let property owners who may not be present know that their property was damaged. If this does not happen, this is considered a hit-and-run. Victims of hit-and-run accidents should …
What to Do When Someone Hits Your Parked Car

It may come as a surprise, but one in five automobile accidents happen in parking lots. If 20% of car accidents take place in parking lots, some of these are bound to include parked cars. When your parked car is hit, there are some steps you should follow so that you receive compensation for your …
Examples of Car Accident Settlements

Car accidents can turn your life upside down. The damages you can sustain following an automobile accident can cost you an astronomical amount of time, money, and effort to overcome. The physical, mental, and financial toll it can take on you and your loved ones is a point of stress and anxiety for many people. …
How Truck Accidents Are Different from Car Accidents

Truck accidents are some of the most severe types of accidents that occur on the highways and roads of South Carolina. A South Carolina personal injury lawyer can help you seek financial compensation for your injuries. You need to know which parties may be liable for your injuries if you plan to file a civil …
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