A serious motor vehicle accident happens in the blink of an eye, but the consequences—shattered glass, broken bones, and mounting medical bills—can last a lifetime. Whether you were commuting to work in Charleston or enjoying a weekend drive through the Upstate, a collision caused by a negligent driver turns your world upside down. You aren’t just dealing with physical pain; you’re facing aggressive insurance adjusters, confusing police reports, and the stress of lost wages.
At The Law Offices of David L. Hood, we believe you shouldn’t have to fight for your recovery alone. For over 30 years, attorney David L. Hood and his co-counsel legal team have stood up to insurance giants on behalf of injured South Carolinians. We don’t just “process” cases; we build them from the ground up, using accident reconstruction experts and traffic engineers to prove exactly what happened. Our goal is simple: to handle the legal heavy lifting so you can focus entirely on your physical healing.
The laws governing a fender-bender are vastly different from those involving a commercial semi-truck or a boating mishap. We provide specialized advocacy tailored to the specific vehicle and circumstances of your accident:

Motor vehicle accidents can result in a wide spectrum of injuries, many of which may not be fully apparent in the minutes following the crash. We help clients recover damages for:
Insurance companies have teams of experts working to minimize your payout. We level the playing field. When you hire our firm, we may enlist:
In South Carolina, the statute of limitations for most motor vehicle accidents is three years from the date of the crash. However, evidence like dashcam footage and witness memories can disappear in a matter of days. Taking action early is the best way to protect your right to a full recovery.
With 17 locations spanning from Murrells Inlet to Greenville, we are truly a statewide practice. We know the local courts, the local roads, and the people of the Palmetto State.
Contact The Law Offices of David L. Hood today or reach out online for a free, no-obligation consultation. Remember, we work on a contingency fee basis—you don’t pay us a dime unless we win your case.