Rock Hill & Lancaster Drunk Driving Injury Attorney
South Carolina Drunk Driving Victim Lawyer
Drunk driving often can end in catastrophic injury or even death. If you have been injured in an accident with a drunk driver, you may need to aggressively pursue compensation for your injuries to include punitive damages.
At the Law Office of F. Craig Wilkerson, Jr., we can help you bring a personal injury claim against the driver and their insurer for damages. Call the Law Office of F. Craig Wilkerson, Jr. at 866-902-8257 (toll free), 803-324-7200 (local Rock Hill) or 803-289-7202 (local Lancaster) to discuss your claim at no fee or obligation.
Punitive Damages
Drunk driving is a serious crime and juries typically do not look favorably on the offender. As a result, victims of drunk drivers may be awarded punitive damages for their injuries. Punitive damages are awarded in addition to medical expenses, lost wages and compensation for pain and suffering. As the name implies, they are meant to punish the driver for their terrible behavior and to deter them from driving drunk in the future.
Dedicated Representation and Thorough Investigation
When you hire Craig Wilkerson, he will seek to immediately begin an investigation into the circumstances of your accident. This may include obtaining police reports, taking photos of the accident scene and interviewing witnesses. It is important to investigate the drunk driver’s condition at the time of the accident and determine if they have had previous DUI convictions. this evidence to build your case for a trial by jury.
Wrongful Death
If a drunk driver took the life of your loved one, we can help you bring a wrongful death claim against the driver. At our firm, we understand no amount of money can make up for your loss. However, we can help you secure compensation to try to hold the wrongdoer accountable for their illegal actions.
Call us toll free at 866-902-8257, 803-324-7200 or contact a South Carolina drunk driving victim lawyer online for a free consultation.
