David L. Hood

South Carolina Personal Injury Attorney

Decades of Experience. Driven by Justice.

30+ Years Representing Injury Victims Across South Carolina

At The Law Offices of David L. Hood, attorney David L. Hood has spent more than 30 years fighting for injured individuals and families across South Carolina. Since being admitted to the South Carolina Bar in 1991, he has built a reputation as a skilled trial lawyer focused on helping clients recover compensation after serious injuries and wrongful death.

If you or a loved one has been harmed due to someone else’s negligence, you deserve a lawyer with experience, resources, and a proven commitment to results.

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Contact Information

Phone: 843-491-6025 Fax: 843-357-0068 Email: dhood@hoodlawoffices.com

Experience You Can Trust

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David L. Hood brings decades of real courtroom and case experience to every client matter, including:

30+ years of legal experience representing injury victims
Admitted to all South Carolina state and federal courts
Admitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Extensive experience working with co-counsel nationwide on complex cases
Over the course of his career, he has handled cases involving catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, defective products, and medical malpractice—giving him the depth of knowledge needed to take on difficult and high-stakes claims.

Education and Professional Background

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Juris Doctor (J.D.) – University of South Carolina School of Law
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) – University of the South
This educational foundation, combined with decades of litigation experience, allows Attorney Hood to build strong, evidence-based cases designed to maximize recovery for clients.

Proven Reputation and Recognition

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Credibility is essential when choosing a personal injury attorney. David L. Hood and his firm have earned recognition for their work, including:

Named among America’s Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys
Member of The National Trial Lawyers Top 100
Recognized by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel – Nation’s Top One Percent
Named one of America’s Top 100 Medical Malpractice Litigators
The firm is also known for achieving thousands of positive results across South Carolina, reflecting a long-standing commitment to client success.

Client-Focused Representation

At The Law Offices of David L. Hood, clients are treated as more than just case numbers. The firm emphasizes:

Direct communication and responsiveness
Personal attention for every client
Clear guidance throughout the legal process
Aggressive advocacy when negotiating or litigating claims

The goal is not just to resolve cases—but to help clients move forward with financial stability and peace of mind.

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Our Locations

Statewide Reach with Local Access

With 18 locations across South Carolina, the firm makes legal help accessible to every resident in the state.
Locations include:

Greenville, SC
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Spartanburg, SC
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Rock Hill, SC
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Aiken, SC
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Columbia, SC
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Sumter, SC
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Florence, SC
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Hilton Head, SC
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Summerville, SC
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Goose Creek, SC
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North Charleston, SC
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Charleston, SC
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Mt. Pleasant, SC
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Georgetown, SC
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Murrells Inlet, SC
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Myrtle Beach, SC
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North Myrtle Beach, SC
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In many cases, clients live within 15–20 minutes of an office location, and home or hospital visits may be available for those unable to travel.

No Fee Unless You Win

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The firm operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning:

No upfront legal fees
No cost unless a recovery is obtained
Free, no-risk initial consultation
This ensures that anyone—regardless of financial situation—can access experienced legal representation.

Why Choose David L. Hood

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Choosing the right attorney can make a significant difference in your case. Clients choose David L. Hood because of:

Decades of focused personal injury experience
Strong track record of results
Recognition by national legal organizations
Works with exceptional co-counsel
Access to expert witnesses and resources
Commitment to maximizing compensation
Whether negotiating a settlement or taking a case to trial, the firm is prepared to pursue the best possible outcome.

Contact a South Carolina Personal Injury Attorney Today

If you or a loved one has been injured due to negligence, don’t wait to get legal advice. Evidence can disappear quickly, and deadlines may apply.

Contact The Law Offices of David L. Hood today for a free consultation and learn how an experienced South Carolina personal injury attorney can help you move forward.

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The Law Offices of David L. Hood’s principal office is located in Murrells Inlet, SC and that is where Attorney Hood principally performs legal services and practices law. This website constitutes attorney advertising and is designed for general information only. The information presented in this website should not be construed to be formal legal advice or create an attorney client relationship.
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