Graniteville, SC asked in Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation and Car Accidents for South Carolina

Q: I was involved In a semi truck accident I was hit by another semi and they left the scene of the incident my company

Tells me they can’t make out the drivers name or truck. I sustained ptsd from the accident and I want to know if I have a case in any way my company wants me back at work since the hospitals cleared me but I’ve been given no compensation or offered none.

2 Lawyer Answers
Carole Jean Hayes
Carole Jean Hayes
Answered
  • Workers' Compensation Lawyer
  • Greenville, SC
  • Licensed in South Carolina

A: I would like some additional information. Did you sustain any physical injuries from this accident?

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Roy Willey
Roy Willey
Answered
  • Personal Injury Lawyer
  • Charleston, SC
  • Licensed in South Carolina

A: You may be entitled to workers compensation coverage and a uninsured motorist claim. You should contact a civil litigation attorney immediately as there is a limited time to file either claim. Happy to discuss further.

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