Car Accident, Goings Law Firm LLC, Personal Injury
August 30th, 2016
Eight People Injured in Accident on Interstate 77 in Columbia, SC
Eight vehicles were involved in a car crash around 7:30am on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 in Columbia, SC, and eight passengers were taken to the hospital from the scene. No report yet on the severity of their injuries. According to WLTX, the accident occurred when a vehicle spun out of control just as it got… Read More
Car Accident, Personal Injury
April 8th, 2016
5 students injured in Columbia school bus accident
Five students aboard a school bus in Columbia sustained injuries after an accident was caused by a reckless driver, an article of News 2 reported on April 5. According to reports, before 8:00 a.m. on April 4, a school bus containing 24 students was struck by a pickup truck. The accident reportedly happened after the pickup… Read More
Personal Injury, Product Liability, Wrongful Death
March 8th, 2016
Product Liability Lawsuit filed in connection with South Carolina Beach House Fire
In the early morning hours of April 20, 2014, a house firebroke out in a three-story beach house in Garden City, South Carolina. A South Carolina family from Lamar, SC was vacationing for the week at the beach house. The family also rented a golf cart from Woody’s Beach Rentals to use for the week.… Read More
Car Accident, Goings Law Firm LLC, Personal Injury
February 29th, 2016
Richland County Council Member Charged with Felony DUI after Causing Rear End Auto Accident
Kelvin Washington, an elected member of the Richland County Council, was arrested on Saturday, February 27 for driving under the influence. The charges were made in connection with a Hopkins, South Carolina auto accident. The accident occurred when Councilman Washington rear-ended another car at the corner of Bluff Road and Martin Luther King Boulevard in… Read More
Personal Injury
January 16th, 2016
Intoxicated driver arrested in Rock Hill
A driver in Rock Hill was recently arrested after authorities noticed him driving above the speed limit and displaying signs of distraction or intoxication. Information coming from the Rock Hill Police Department said several charges were filed against Jason Dale Naulder, including driving while under the influence (DUI), after he was arrested on January 9. Naulder,… Read More
Personal Injury
December 20th, 2015
Pedestrian struck in Charleston accident
A male pedestrian was recently struck by two vehicles while crossing a road in Charleston. According to reports, an investigation is being conducted by the Charleston Police after a pedestrian named James Alexander Moore Jr. was struck by a vehicle on December 5. The accident reportedly happened at about 3:00 in the morning when Moore was… Read More
Personal Injury
December 15th, 2015
Robert Goings named a Best Lawyer for Litigation
Attorney Robert Goings of the Goings Law Firm, LLC, was recently featured in the Columbia Metropolitan after being named a Best Lawyer for Litigation by Best Lawyers. Best Lawyers uses a rigorous selection process based on peer review to identify leading attorneys in their respective locations and practice areas. Click here to view Robert Goings’ profile in the Columbia… Read More
Car Accident, Personal Injury
October 6th, 2015
Columbia Flooding Causes Catastrophic Insurance Property Damage Claims
Over the weekend the state of South Carolina received torrential rainfall that caused historic flooding across our state. Our hometown of Columbia has experienced especially catastrophic damage. Many people have lost their homes to rising floodwaters. Others have been injured in auto accidents resulting from many of South Carolina’s roads and bridges being washed out.… Read More
Personal Injury
September 21st, 2015
Greenwood mayor apprehended for drunk driving
Greenwood mayor David Welborn Adams was recently arrested after authorities accused him of operating a vehicle while under the influence, an article from wistv.com reported on September 20. On September 19, authorities from the South Carolina Highway Patrol arrested the 49-year-old mayor on Edgefield Street. Mayor Adams was reportedly at a safety checkpoint when he… Read More
Personal Injury
August 13th, 2015
Child drowning incidents in SC surged in July
Data provided by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) revealed that South Carolina had the leading number of child drowning incidents across the nation in July, wpde.com reported on August 10. In the data collated from USA Swimming Foundation, there were 8 incidents of child drowning in South Carolina since January 1, five of which occurred in July.… Read More