Evans Moore, LLC Blog
An Unnecessary Tragedy
In This Issue: Behind a $7.9 Million Settlement How We Helped a Bicycle Accident Victim’s Family We often overlook the needs of two-wheeled vehicles on our roadways, and the results can be tragic. We regularly remind our friends and family to assume that most drivers on the road are distracted, whether by their phones, radios, […]
Read moreFebruary/March 2023 Newsletter
The newsletter for February and March 2023 has been released! In this issue we discuss juries, the health benefits of vitamin D, brain injury awareness month, and more. Click here to download your copy today!
Read moreUnderstanding Traumatic Brain Injuries
Brain Injury Awareness Month Personal injury attorneys see devastating injuries daily, but some of the most tragic cases involve traumatic brain injury (TBI). Our brains control our speech, thoughts, emotions, and actions, so even a mild TBI should cause concern. In honor of Brain Injury Awareness Month in March, we want to share some important […]
Read moreWho’s the Judge?
And Who Decides the Facts Navigating Court System a Complicated Journey One cold morning just before Christmas, James and I were making our way through an elaborate security checkpoint just steps away from the Virginia statehouse. We were entering the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond to argue two separate cases in front of […]
Read moreHow to Read an Accident Report
South Carolina law requires anyone involved in a car accident to alert the police if the collision results in injury, death, or property damage of more than $1,000. When the officer arrives at the scene, they will fill out an accident report. The finished report will contain details about the crash as well as the […]
Read moreEqual Protection: Understanding Our Civil Rights and Liberties
What Are Our Civil Rights? As in the cases of the two Jane Does discussed in the cover article, part of our work at Evans Moore involves fighting back against civil rights violations. Our civil rights are the fundamental personal rights guaranteed to us by the United States Constitution and federal laws enacted by Congress […]
Read moreA Breach of Trust: Standing Up for Victims of HCPD
“No right is held more sacred, or is more carefully guarded by the common law, than the right of every individual to the possession and control of his own person, free from all restraint or interference of others, unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law.” Union Pac. Ry. Co. v. Botsford, 141 U.S. 250, […]
Read moreBuried in the Fine Print: How We Waive Our 7th Amendment Rights
We know some Constitutional rights by heart. Almost every citizen can recite exactly what right is protected by the Second amendment. Beyond that, it becomes a little more murky. Most Americans also understand that they have a right to a trial by jury when charged in a criminal matter, but fewer people realize that the […]
Read moreDecember/January 2022-23 Newsletter
The newsletter for December 2022 and January 2023 has been released! In this issue we discuss civil rights and liberties, our 7th Amendment rights, New Year’s resolutions, and more. Click here to download your copy today!
Read moreFIve Tips to Prevent Motorcycle Accidents
Riding a motorcycle inspires a sense of freedom and excitement, which is why many people choose it as their favorite mode of transportation. Yet one of the main reasons for this sense of freedom is that a motorcycle does not offer the same level of protection and enclosure as a passenger car. When a motorcyclist […]
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