
Why You Need a Lawyer
Insurance companies often offer low settlements. A lawyer ensures you get fair compensation and handles the complexities of your case, from evidence gathering to court representation.
Free Consultation The Bill Connor Law Firm offers free consultations for car wreck cases and works personal injury cases on a contingency basis, which means you won’t pay unless you win.
Attorney Bill Connor, and his team at The Bill Connor Law Firm, are dedicated to helping personal injury victims in Summerville, South Carolina. If you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, we are committed to securing the compensation you deserve.
Types of Personal Injury Accidents
Vehicle Accidents: Car, truck, motorcycle, and pedestrian accidents.
Slip and Falls: Injuries due to unsafe conditions on properties.
Defective Products and Drugs: Injuries caused by unsafe products or medications.
Medical Malpractice: Negligence by healthcare professionals.
Dog Bite Attacks: Injuries from dog bites or attacks.
Nursing Home Abuse: Neglect or abuse in nursing homes.
Workplace Injuries: Compensation for work-related injuries.
Boating Accidents: Injuries from negligent boating.
Construction Accidents: Injuries at construction sites.
Wrongful Death: Fatalities caused by another’s negligence.
Types of Injuries
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs)
Concussions
Amputations
Burns
Spinal cord injuries
Paralysis
Broken bones
Whiplash
Proving Fault
To win a personal injury case, you must prove:
Duty of care owed by the defendant.
Breach of that duty.
Injuries directly caused by the breach.
Damages suffered as a result.
Statute of Limitations In South Carolina, personal injury claims must be filed within three years from the date of the injury. Exceptions and variations exist, so timely action is crucial.
Shared Fault South Carolina follows a modified comparative negligence rule, allowing you to recover damages if you are 50% or less at fault. Compensation is reduced by your percentage of fault.

Compensation Types
Lost wages
Medical expenses
Pain and suffering
Punitive damages (in cases of gross negligence)
Wrongful death expenses
Steps to Take After an Accident
Take pictures of the scene and injuries.
Gather witness contact information.
Seek immediate medical treatment.
Avoid admitting fault.
Keep all related paperwork.
Attend all medical appointments.
Maintain a journal of your recovery and emotional state.
Insurance companies often offer low settlements. A lawyer ensures you get fair compensation and handles the complexities of your case, from evidence gathering to court representation.
Free Consultation: The Bill Connor Law Firm offers free consultations for car wreck cases and works personal injury cases on a contingency basis, which means you won’t pay unless you win.
Contact Us:
The Bill Connor Law Firm
Address: 1408 Russell Street, Suite 11, Orangeburg, SC 29115
Phone: 803-937-5571
Email: Office@BillConnorLaw.com

About Summerville, SC
Summerville, South Carolina, known as the “Flowertown in the Pines,” was established in the early 19th century as a summer retreat for Charleston residents. It is famous for its beautiful azalea flowers and hosts the annual Flowertown Festival, celebrating its floral heritage. Summerville’s historic downtown features charming shops, restaurants, and preserved buildings, reflecting its small-town charm. The town is also home to the world’s largest sweet tea, symbolizing its reputation as a quintessential Southern community. Summerville offers a blend of history, culture, and modern amenities.
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