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South Carolina Personal Injury Lawyers
We believe a team of experienced, focused, and passionate trial lawyers gives injured clients the best opportunities to receive all of the financial compensation and medical treatment they need to recover as quickly as possible.
That is why our lawyers have been committed for more than three decades to protecting the rights of injured people and helping them succeed in their financial recovery. Tenacious and tireless, our attorneys are focused on fighting for our clients’ rights and interests in any legal setting so that injured people can maximize their financial recoveries and reclaim their lives.
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Mark D. Chappell
Mark Chappell is a founding partner of Chappell Smith & Arden, P.A. He concentrates his practice in personal injury, truck and auto accidents, catastrophic injury and product liability cases. Since he was admitted to the South Carolina Bar in 1985, Mark has handled thousands of cases, winning millions of dollars… » Full Bio
William L. Smith, II
William L. “Bill” Smith, II is a founding partner of Chappell Smith & Arden, P.A. He concentrates his practice in workers’ compensation and mediation. Bill graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Law and was admitted to the South Carolina Bar… » Full Bio
Mark T. Arden
Mark T. Arden is a partner of Chappell Smith & Arden, P.A. His practice concentrates in the areas of workers’ compensation, complex litigation, personal injury and administrative law. Mark graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Law and was admitted to the South Carolina Bar in 1986… » Full Bio
Practice Areas
- Car Accidents
- Car Accident Injuries
- Car Accident Stats
- Causes of Car Accidents
- Columbia Car Accidents
- How to Read a South Carolina Accident Report
- How to Report a Car Accident in South Carolina
- Recordkeeping
- Reimbursement After a Car Accident
- Types of Car Accidents
- Uber and Lyft Accidents
- Uninsured and Underinsured Driver Accidents
- What to Do Next
- Why Hire a Car Accident Lawyer?
- Catastrophic Injury Death
- Class Actions
- Complex Case Litigation
- Daycare Injuries
- Dog Bite Accidents
- Elder Abuse
- Personal Injury
- Premises Liability
- Product Defects Liability
- Railroad Accidents
- Slip and Fall Accidents
- Social Security Disability
- Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trucking Accidents
- Workers’ Compensation
- Wrongful Death
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Cancer as a Result of Using Zantac
April 14, 2020
Chappell, Smith & Arden, PA is actively pursuing cases on behalf of clients who may have contracted cancer as a result of using Zantac. On April 1, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration announced an immediate recall of all prescription and over the counter medications containing ranitidine, the active ingredient in Zantac. According to...» Read More
Open Letter to Governors and State Legislatures Regarding Workers Compensation Coverage for Personnel Fighting COVID-19 from the Worker’s Injury Law & Advocacy Group
March 31, 2020
Our country now has more confirmed cases of COVID-19 than any other country in the world. Many workers have and will contract this dreaded virus as a result of their work activities. Physicians, nurses, hospital employees, law enforcement officers, and first responders work around the clock on the front line providing care for and...» Read More
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Bayer Monsanto Roundup Lawsuit Attorneys
August 13, 2019
Plaintiffs are alleging that a popular weedkiller, “Roundup,” is responsible for Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in over 1,300 lawsuits that are now pending. This line of litigation arose after the International Agency for Research on Cancer (“IARC”) issued a report listing glyphosate—the active ingredient in Roundup—as a probable carcinogen. Thus far, three cases against Monsanto—the creator...» Read More
Recalled Cars Still Being Sold by Used Car Dealers
May 21, 2019
Although car dealers are warned not to sell new cars that are under an open recall, there is nothing stopping them from selling recalled used cars. A plaintiff is suing General Motors and FJH Cars, the dealer that sold him the vehicle, after the ignition switch failed, allegedly causing him to go off the...» Read More