Catastrophic Injury

Record-setting accident and injury lawyers serving South Carolina and beyond

SOUTH CAROLINA CATASTROPHIC INJURY ATTORNEYS

An injury is catastrophic when it results in long-term, life-altering consequences—ones that prevent a person from living a pain-free life, performing gainful work and providing for their family. When this happens, it’s important you contact a catastrophic injury attorney who can help you pursue a just settlement or verdict. Catastrophic injury law firms like Yarborough Applegate exist to help you when you need it most. Remember, this is more than merely seeking compensation for your painful experience—it’s about moving your life forward.

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Settlement for Child Catastrophically Injured at Daycare

Due to the negligence of his daycare teacher, a three-year-old child sustained a strangulation injury from an accidental playground incident. Since the event, the child has struggled with impulsivity, unprovoked aggression, and loss of balance, likely requiring some level of lifelong medical care.

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Hear From Our Clients
We had the opportunity to work alongside Yarborough Applegate on a complex catastrophic injury case where our client was paralyzed. It was truly like working with the masters in their field, watching them transform a good case into a multi-million-dollar settlement for a very deserving client and her family. Law Office of John Redmann, New Orleans, LA Edward Moreno
If you want hard work, perseverance, respect, and confidence in attorneys who will fight a battle on your behalf, Yarborough Applegate is the firm for you. We live in Delaware and while on vacation in South Carolina, my husband suffered a serious injury that changed our lives. His leg would never work, feel, or look the same again. We had no idea how to find an advocate in a state that was 600 miles away. Thankfully, we were referred to Yarborough Applegate, where David Lail came to our rescue. He is a true gentleman, an extraordinary attorney, and the person you want on your side. We will never forget what he and Yarborough Applegate did to help our family. Stacy N.
News & Events
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Yarborough Applegate Secures $6.45 Million Settlement in Wrongful Death of Motorcyclist Killed by Road Construction Defect

Yarborough Applegate recently secured a $6.45 million settlement for the family of a motorcycle rider who was killed by a road construction defect in Marlboro County, South Carolina. 

David Yarborough Discusses His Career, Lessons Learned, and the Amazon Case in The DefenseLine

Co-founding partner David Yarborough was recently featured in South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association’s magazine The DefenseLine.

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Yarborough Applegate Secures $6.25 Million Settlement for Family Injured by Drunk Driver in North Charleston

Yarborough Applegate recently secured a $6.25 million settlement for a family whose lives were upended after a head-on collision with a drunk driver in North Charleston, South Carolina.

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Yarborough Applegate Earns $4.7 Million Defective Product Settlement for Man Injured by Faulty Sports Equipment

Notably, during the course of litigation, new warning labels were affixed to the product—a move that, in the future, should protect countless users from also becoming victims.

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Yarborough Applegate Attorneys Liam Duffy and Alex Heaton Present at 2024 SCAJ Annual Convention

The multi-day event featured a dozen seminars delivered by leading legal experts on topics spanning ethics, torts and negligence, workers compensation, employment law, social security, and environmental law. 

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Alex Heaton Tackles the Independent Contractor Defense in Latest Issue of SC Lawyer

The article takes a closer look at the realities of the gig economy and offers insights on how Yarborough Applegate flipped the independent contractor defense on its head and secured a landmark jury verdict. 

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