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Jun 25, 2025
How Do You Prove a Wrongful Death Claim?
Losing a loved one is devastating, especially when their death was caused by someone else’s negligence or misconduct. A wrongful death claim allows surviving family members to seek justice and compensation when a person dies due to the careless, reckless, or intentional actions of another. While no amount of money can replace your loved one, […]
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Can Prescription Medication Increase Your Car Accident Risk?
Prescription medications help millions of people manage their health issues every day. But some of these same medications could make driving much riskier, even when taken exactly as prescribed. Unfortunately, many drivers never think about this risk until it is too late and are involved in a car accident. What Makes Prescription Drugs Risky When […]
READ MOREJun 17, 2025
Steps to Take After a Loved One Dies in a Preventable Accident in Charleston
Losing someone you love is always devastating—but when that loss is caused by someone else’s carelessness, the grief is compounded by anger and unanswered questions. Whether it was a car crash, a slip and fall on dangerous property, or a fatal workplace incident, wrongful death leaves families with emotional pain and legal uncertainty. At Rogers, […]
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Top Causes of Uber and Lyft Accidents in Charleston and How to Protect Your Rights
Charleston’s historic charm and busy tourism scene make rideshare services like Uber and Lyft a popular choice for locals and visitors alike. But with more rideshare drivers on the road comes a higher risk of crashes, and determining who’s responsible in a rideshare accident can be far more complicated than a typical car wreck. At […]
READ MOREJun 10, 2025
Road Rage and Car Accidents in South Carolina: When Aggression Leads to Injury
We’ve all experienced it: the frustration of heavy traffic, the annoyance of someone cutting you off, or the intimidation of a tailgater. That surge of adrenaline and urge to retaliate is a common human reaction. However, when these everyday frustrations escalate into dangerous and deliberate aggression, they transform into road rage. In South Carolina, where […]
READ MOREJun 10, 2025
Hit by a Distracted Driver: Your Rights and Options in South Carolina
Whether through texting, talking on the phone, eating, or adjusting the radio, distracted driving has turned into an epidemic on South Carolina roads. Anything that takes your mental focus off the hazards in front of you poses serious risks to everyone sharing the roadway. If you suffered injuries in an accident with a distracted driver, […]
READ MOREMay 21, 2025
What Happens if I Am in a Car Accident with an Uninsured Driver in Mt. Pleasant?
Getting into a car accident is stressful under any circumstances, but when the at-fault driver doesn’t have insurance, things can become even more complicated. Unfortunately, uninsured drivers are still a reality in South Carolina, including right here in Mt. Pleasant. If you’re involved in a crash with someone who lacks coverage, you may wonder how […]
READ MOREMay 09, 2025
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Charleston?
Losing a loved one is always a deeply emotional experience. When a loved one dies due to the wrongful actions of another, the pain can be compounded by the legal complexities of seeking justice. In Charleston, South Carolina, a wrongful death lawsuit allows certain individuals to hold responsible parties accountable for their actions. But who […]
READ MOREMay 07, 2025
Boiling Crab Restaurant Settlement Update
LAS VEGAS, N.V. – A class action lawsuit brought by employees of the Boiling Crab restaurant in Las Vegas, involving allegations over a tip pool, has reached a settlement on behalf of all opt-in employees. In the lawsuit, filed on October 7, 2020, plaintiffs alleged that The Boiling Crab Vegas, LLC, violated the Fair Labor […]
READ MOREApr 30, 2025
Rogers, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman LLC Attorneys Selected to the 2025 South Carolina Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Rogers, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman LLC is pleased to announce that Charles W. Patrick, Jr., Esq., Elizabeth Middleton Burke, Esq., Kenneth J. Wilson, Esq., and Deon Tedder, Esq. have been named to the 2025 South Carolina Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Charles W. Patrick, Jr., Esq. is a nationally recognized personal injury and products […]
READ MOREMar 04, 2025
Types of Spinal Cord Injuries from Car Accidents
The spinal cord is the pathway the brain uses to relay messages for movement to the rest of the body. The spinal cord needs to be fully intact for it to effectively serve its purposes. A spinal cord injury affects movement below the area that has been damaged. Depending on the severity of the injury, […]
READ MOREMar 04, 2025
Warrenville Teen Killed in Hit-and-Run
A 14-year-old Warrenville girl is dead following a hit-and-run on Augusta Road on Friday. The teen was a passenger on a dirt bike traveling north on the sidewalk when it struck a mailbox and crashed onto the roadway. Authorities are not yet certain whether the girl died from the bike crash or was struck by […]
READ MOREFeb 28, 2025
MDL Formed for Depo-Provera Brain Tumor Cases: Judge M. Casey Rodgers to Lead Litigation
A Multi-District Litigation (MDL) has been formed to address thousands of lawsuits filed across the country involving Depo-Provera and its alleged link to meningioma brain tumors. This follows a new study revealing a significant connection between the prolonged use of birth control injections and the development of these tumors. On Feb. 7, the Judicial Panel […]
READ MOREFeb 13, 2025
Permanent Scarring from Car Accidents: What You Should Know
You may be left with several lasting effects from a car accident. Even long after the crash, you may never fully heal. Not only can you be affected physically, but your appearance may also be changed. If you have suffered scarring and disfigurement in a car accident, it is considered part of the ‘non-economic’ damages […]
READ MOREJan 30, 2025
How to Handle a Car Accident with an Uninsured Driver
If you get into a car accident, you can usually rely on an insurance claim against the at-fault driver to cover your associated costs and lighten your mental load. But what if the other driver does not possess enough insurance coverage to pay for your damages? Do you need to pay for everything out of […]
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Our experience spans decades, from the first successful asbestos trials in the 1970s to, more recently, our representation of veterans who were issued faulty 3M earplugs while in the military. RPWB lawyers are frequently named lead counsel in national lawsuits and hold leadership roles in many more. With RPWB, you are never just a number. You are a person who deserves and will receive the best possible representation in your pursuit of justice no matter who we are up against.
Mesothelioma Lawsuits
Mesothelioma LawsuitsSince 1976, RPWB attorneys have helped thousands of people diagnosed with mesothelioma and other asbestos cancers in nearly every U.S state and territory. We take pride in providing hard-working Americans with aggressive representation and compassionate care. Our clients are not numbers to us. We relish the personal relationships we forge with asbestos victims and their families following a mesothelioma diagnosis.
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Medical Malpractice
Medical MalpracticeRPWB’s medical malpractice team has obtained impressive verdicts and settlements for people harmed by doctors and other medical providers. In fact, we are frequently enlisted by other attorneys to litigate complex cases in which patients did not receive the standard of care we all expect when seeking medical care.
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Personal Injury & Wrongful Death
Personal Injury & Wrongful DeathRPWB is uniquely qualified to seek justice on behalf of those killed or seriously injured due to defective products, unsafe premises or because of the negligence or malice of another person or company. We help families cover their immediate needs and build a foundation for the future.
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Class Actions
Class ActionsRPWB is ranked as a top-tier law firm for mass torts and class actions nationwide by U.S. News & World Report and is the top-listed class action law firm in South Carolina by Best Lawyers in America. We have decades of experience helping large groups of consumers who are financially hurt by deceptive and unlawful business practices.
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Defective Medical Products
Defective Medical ProductsOur attorneys are recognized nationally for their work on behalf of people who are injured by defective medical devices. RPWB has the experience, reputation, skill and capacity for leading these large, complex cases against powerful corporations and the nation's top defense attorneys. We are currently accepting a variety of medical device cases.
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Drug Injury Lawsuits
Drug Injury LawsuitsRPWB lawyers are frequently chosen to lead national lawsuits against the country’s biggest drug-makers. We believe patients and their doctors need to be adequately warned about dangerous side effects. See why RPWB is trusted by many thousands of people harmed by pharmaceutical drugs throughout the United States.
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