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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.
Mark D. Chappell
Mark Chappell is a founding partner of Chappell, Smith & Arden. 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. 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. 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
- 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
- Uninsured and Underinsured Driver Accidents
- What to Do Next
- Why Hire a Car Accident Lawyer?
- Catastrophic Injury Death
- Class Actions
- Complex Case Litigation
- 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
NEWS
Attorney Jacob Born to Speak at NBI Seminar
April 6, 2018
Chappell Smith & Arden, P.A. is pleased to announce that attorney Jacob Born will speak at a National Business Institute (NBI) seminar this coming October on deposing doctors. His presentation, entitled “Advanced Plaintiff Strategies: Use Doctor Testimony to Your Advantage,” will cover deposition and cross-examination techniques. Some of the content in Mr. Born’s presentation...» Read More
Attorney Newman to Present at Upcoming PEOPIL Conference
March 21, 2018
Attorney Graham Newman of CSA Law will be a presenter at the upcoming Pan-European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers (PEOPIL) in the beautiful city of Barcelona, Spain. PEOPIL is AAJ’s companion organization. This conference will cover hot topics in product liability and mass torts, and reflect on European, United States and International perspectives on current issues in...» Read More
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Common Warehouse and Factory Injuries
May 20, 2018
In every industry, even businesses where most employees work in cubicles, the chances of incurring a workplace injury exists. Certain industries, however, involve much riskier tasks that cause stress on the body and put workers in significant danger due to various factors. Individuals who work in warehouses or factories face the possibility of workplace...» Read More
Dangers of Driving After a Concussion
May 19, 2018
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that commonly occurs after an impact to the head, or a whiplash injury to the neck. It can render someone unconscious, and even affect a person’s thoughts and actions. This can include their ability to drive safely. It is important to recognize the signs...» Read More