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Driver Blames Sun In Police Vehicle Crash

Driver Blames Sun In Police Vehicle Crash

A van has collided with two police vehicles that were responding to another accident. According to Easley Police Chief, Chief Tim Tollison, the incide...

Officer’s Actions Under Investigation From FBI After Student Assault Caught On Video

Officer’s Actions Under Investigation From FBI After Student Assault Caught On Video

An incident surrounding a viral video involving a high school student and a police officer is now under investigation by both the FBI and the U.S. Dep...

Storm And Stage Collapse At State Fair Result In Negligence Suits

Storm And Stage Collapse At State Fair Result In Negligence Suits

Last month your Charleston accident lawyers at Howell Law posted an entry covering the highly publicized stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair. In ...

Prevent DUIs With Universal Ignition Interlock Devices

Prevent DUIs With Universal Ignition Interlock Devices

In South Carolina, certain DUI defendants are required to have ignition interlock devices installed in their vehicles. These devices are used to make ...

Surveillance Cameras Can Expose Wrongdoers In Car Accident Cases

Surveillance Cameras Can Expose Wrongdoers In Car Accident Cases

Under South Carolina law, a driver responsible for causing a motor vehicle collision should compensate the victims of the crash. The responsible drive...

Teen Distracted Driving: Are Parents Influencing?

Teen Distracted Driving: Are Parents Influencing?

Parental attitudes (and actions) make a big impact on how teens operate behind the wheel. For example, if parents talk on the phone as they drive with...

Toddler Falls Into Camp Fire

Toddler Falls Into Camp Fire

A family camping trip was cut short when a toddler fell into a campfire. According to the Hart County Director of Emergency Services, Terrell Partain...

Update Of Previous Entry Concerning A Sexual Assault At A Mt. Pleasant Hospice; Assailant Receives 30-Year Prison Sentence

Update Of Previous Entry Concerning A Sexual Assault At A Mt. Pleasant Hospice; Assailant Receives 30-Year Prison Sentence

Back in March of 2011 your Charleston, SC lawyers at Howell Law posted a blog entry concerning a sexual assault on an elderly woman living in a Mt. Pl...

What To Do After A Hit And Run

What To Do After A Hit And Run

Being involved in any type of accident is nerve wracking. Being involved in a hit and run may be even more so. There may be no more gut wrenching feel...