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Hughes Law Group provides focused, high-quality representation for individuals and families facing serious injury and civil rights violations across South Carolina. Every case is handled with care, precision, and a commitment to achieving just outcomes—not quick volume settlements.

Disclaimer: The case results listed below are not a guarantee of future outcomes. Every case is unique and results depend on the specific facts and circumstances involved. Past results do not guarantee or predict similar outcomes in future cases.

$4,000,000

Overincarceration

Client kept in prison nearly 70 days past his max-out date

Confidential

Commercial Vehicle

Traumatic Brain Injury to client struck by commercial vehicle

$575,000

Motorcycle

Traumatic Brain Injury due to distracted driver striking client while on motorcycle

Confidential

Commercial Vehicle

Severe injuries due to rollover accident caused by commercial vehicle

Confidential

Forklift Accident

Client's foot crushed by load dropped off forklift

$275,000

Police Brutality

Client victim of excessive force by City Officer

Confidential

Dram Shop

Client struck by drunk driver overserved by restaurant

$267,500

Motorcycle

Client struck from behind by City Police Car running code

$230,000

Medical Malpractice

Client victim of misplaced PEG tube

Confidential

Trucking

Out-of-State Truck Driver rear-ended elderly couple

$225,000

Overincarceration

Client kept in prison nearly half a year past her max-out date

$220,485.80

DUI Claim

Client struck in intersection by drunk driver

$215,000

Overincarceration

Client kept in prison nearly 70 days past his max-out date

$200,000

Auto Collision

Client rear-ended by a teenager texting while driving

$175,000

School Injury

Client assaulted at school

$120,000

Inmate Assault

Client injured in gang attack at state prison

$95,000

Auto Collision

Punitive damages awarded due to at fault driver conduct

$97,500

Police Misconduct

False arrest and excessive force on innocent client

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