Columbia Medical Malpractice Legal Blog Archives

If you’ve suffered an injury due to medical negligence, time is not on your side. South Carolina law sets strict deadlines for filing a medical malpractice claim. Missing these deadlines means losing your right to compensation forever. Understanding when you should file for medical malpractice in South Carolina protects your legal rights and holds healthcare… Read More

When a healthcare provider’s negligence causes you harm, you have the right to pursue compensation. However, proving medical malpractice in South Carolina requires meeting specific legal standards. Understanding the four essential elements—duty, breach, causation, and damages—is crucial to building a strong case. This guide walks you through what you need to prove and how Goings… Read More

Goings Law Firm, LLC, a leading personal injury law firm based in Columbia, South Carolina, proudly announces that its attorneys, Robert F. Goings, Christian Boesl, Jessica Gooding, and Chris Paschal, have all been selected for 2023 Legal Elite in South Carolina, a distinguished South Carolina business publication. This recognition highlights the firm’s commitment to excellence… Read More

A recent study has suggested that medical malpractice may be causing more deaths than those officially reported, and medical errors may be the third leading cause of death in America. According to a study conducted by doctors at John Hopkins, more people in the U.S. are likely killed by medical negligence than by lower respiratory diseases such as bronchitis and… Read More