Morris Law, LLC recently settled the liability and underinsured portion of a car accident client’s case for $700,000.00. The client retained Morris Law, LLC to handle her auto accident bodily injury claim that occurred in Socastee, South Carolina, near Myrtle Beach.
Our client, a Murrells Inlet resident, was traveling East on SC Highway 544. The at-fault driver was traveling West on SC Highway 544 when he crossed the center line, striking Morris Law, LLC’s client head-on. The at-fault driver was driving under the influence of alcohol when the wreck occurred.
Our client was injured and taken to the hospital with complaints of shoulder pain, chest pain, back pain, leg pain, and ankle pain. Morris Law, LLC’s client underwent surgery to repair a broken ankle and arm surgery. She was discharged from the hospital and referred to orthopedics and physical therapy for follow-up. Morris Law, LLC’s client went through rehabilitation before making a full recovery.
Personal injury and auto accident attorney Jeffrey D. Morris demanded the full limits from both the liability insurance carrier and our client’s underinsured motorist carrier. Both the liability carrier and underinsurance carrier agreed to pay the bodily injury and property damage limits to resolve the claim. With the liability limits and underinsured limits combined, attorney Jeffrey D. Morris completed the case for a total settlement of $700,000.00.
