Attorneys Lee, Eadon, Isgett, Popwell, and Owens, P.A. focuses on representing people who have suffered personal injuries or wrongful death. These injuries may result from automobile accidents, defective products, or the professional negligence of health care providers. Injuries that occur on the premises of others, including animal attacks, are also handled by the firm. We also represent clients in Workers? Compensation cases and Social Security disability applications.
Residents of a nursing home typically rely on the staff for all their basic necessities. When those needs continue to go unmet, the outcome could be fatal. Neglect in a nursing home comes in a variety of forms and could ultimately lead to a wrongful death lawsuit. If you have a loved one who inexplicably or unexpectedly passed away in a nursing home, the facility could be to blame in a wrongful death. AT LEIP Law, one of our nursing home wrongful death lawyers can help bring justice for your loved one.
Traffic Violations
Violating Traffic Laws – Other motorists who fail to yield or use their turn signal could inadvertently hit a motorcycle. Speeding, careless driving, tailgating and running a red light are violations that could cause an accident. When that occurs, the guilty party is liable.
Sex Crimes
The sad reality of sexual assaults in nursing homes is something that is very real. Helpless victims are sexually assaulted in all types of care facilities every day. These acts should not be brushed aside as a nursing home injury attorney at LEIP Law can bring justice to these unfortunate situations. We represent clients who have been victimized by a nursing home sexual assault in Columbia, SC and the surrounding communities.
Schools are places of learning, although there are a variety of dangers that could bring harm to teachers. When that occurs, teachers are entitled to receive workers compensation benefits. Since this is not the most common form of workers compensation, it helps to have a workers compensation attorney to help you through this process. LEIP Law has the experience and expertise to help with teacher compensation in Columbia, SC.
Motorists are not the only ones who are responsible for bike accidents. Poor road conditions can injure bikers as uneven pavement, potholes, and other road obstructions are all things bikers have to deal with on a regular basis. This could turn into a premises liability case as certain environments could be deemed hazardous. A bicycle accident attorney at LEIP Law can work through your situation and determine who may be at fault for your injuries.
When someone is bitten by a dog, the owner of that dog is usually considered liable. Dog owners are responsible for ensuring that people are safe from their dog. However, dog bite cases can be tricky because the actual act was not committed by a person. This is where it helps to hire a personal injury attorney who could thoroughly strengthen your case.
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice can occur in various parts of a hospital, but it is particularly prominent in the Emergency Room. There is a large variety of injuries and illnesses coming through emergency rooms every day. Misdiagnosis is not uncommon and that could lead to a myriad of problems. If you are a victim of emergency room medical malpractice, a LEIP Law attorney can help make sure you are compensated for this error.
Auto Accidents
Social Security Disability
Social security disability claims are typically denied as three fourths of all that are submitted come back with a denial. But that is just the start of the process. A social security disability appeal lawyer can take you through the following steps that will get your claim approved. Appealing a denial is a common part of the process and having a trusted social security disability appeal lawyer at LEIP Law by your side is a way to ensure you receive the disability benefits you deserve.
Dog Bites
Personal injury lawyers must be well versed in many different areas. Car accidents require the services of a personal injury attorney as do dog bites. For that reason, attorneys must have a well-rounded knowledge of personal injury law. The process is similar in the way evidence is collected, investigations are done, and strategies are formulated. Injuries can range from minor, recoverable, or life altering. For example, a car accident can cause a brain injury that requires a lifetime of care. Meanwhile, a dog bit may cause an injury that will be healed within a few months. Both cases still deserve the utmost attention, which will be provided by LEIP Law.
Slip and Fall Injury
A slip and fall can lead to bruises, broken bones, lacerations and nerve damage. Some slip and fall injuries never heal and can lead to a lifetime of problems. Back and neck issues can linger and decrease your quality of life while inflicting their share of pain and suffering. The cost of medical care from a slip and fall could also skyrocket if the injuries are serious and long-lasting.