South Carolina Medicare Hospital Ratings

07/03/19 | Medical Malpractice
Choosing the best hospital for you is an important decision, but it can be difficult. Sometimes you simply go to the hospital closest to you, the one that specializes in your medical condition, the one that accepts your insur...Read More

South Carolina Doctors Who Receive Drug Company Money

07/09/15 | Medical Malpractice
by Nathan Hughey South Carolina Doctors Receive Money from Drug Companies.  Per ProPublica, this is a list of the top drug money recipients in South Carolina from 2013-2014.  According to ProPublica, over 10,000 South Carol...Read More

Negligent Security Lawsuit – Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed by College Students – Attorney Nathan Hughey

11/04/13 | Abuse and Neglect, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Settlements
Federal lawsuit filed alleging sexual assault, inadequate security.  We have a #premisesliability lawsuit now alleging wrongful death as a result of inadequate security and have handled several others. Four Students File F...Read More

Elderly, At Risk, and Haphazardly Protected – PBS Frontline – Assisted Living Lawyer Nathan Hughey

11/04/13 | Abuse and Neglect, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries
Elderly, At Risk, and Haphazardly Protected by A.C. Thompson, ProPublica, and Jonathan Jones, Special to ProPublica, Oct. 29, 2013, 10:56 a.m. A version of this story was co-published by “Frontline.” Workers found...Read More

Assisted Living Abuse and Neglect – Attorney Nathan Hughey

11/02/13 | Medical Malpractice
Who’s Looking Out for Seniors? Assisted living facilities care for nearly three quarters of a million seniors nationwide, a number that’s expected to rise as the Baby Boomers keep aging. But over the past several years, t...Read More

World of Hurt: Those Lost and Those Left Behind – Assisted Living Abuse

11/02/13 | Abuse and Neglect, Medical Malpractice
We have had numerous wrongful death and other assisted living cases resolve recently, having had a wrongful death settlement hearing yesterday and having another Monday. George McAfee Born: March 13, 1918 Died: March 4, 200...Read More

South Carolina #wrongfuldeath lawyer @Nathan Hughey and @Hughey Law Firm – Injury Lawyers handle police negligence claims.

10/24/13 | Abuse and Neglect, Medical Malpractice, Settlements
Unfortunately these kind of problems happen many times out of the public eye for every time something is publicized. I’ve had multiple families come to me with deaths of family members who needed medical care while in c...Read More

Nursing Home Abuse – Nursing Facility Investigation and Reporting Requirements – South Carolina Nursing Home Abuse Attorney Nathan Hughey

10/17/13 | Abuse and Neglect, Auto Accidents, Brain Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Settlements
South Carolina nursing home abuse lawyer Nathan Hughey has handled hundreds of nursing home cases and teaches other lawyers regarding the array of regulations applicable to nursing home and other cases.  Here, Charleston nur...Read More

How to Bust the Caps – Avoiding Tort Reform Damages Caps – Hughey Law Firm Injury Laywers

10/16/13 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Settlements
South Carolina has limitations on what an injured person can recover in certain types of lawsuits covered by our tort reform statutes.  Recovery is not limited, however, to those amounts.  Contact a South Carolina injury la...Read More

$1.9 Million Verdict in South Carolina on Medical Malpractice Case Yesterday – Hughey Law Firm Injury Blog

10/11/13 | Abuse and Neglect, Medical Malpractice, Settlements
The verdict was for $1,250,000.00 in non-economic damages, and $704,000.00 in economic damages.  This highlights the fact that South Carolina’s tort reform caps do not apply in a case where the jury finds reckless cond...Read More

Negligence Per Se – nursing home abuse – Nathan Hughey

10/11/13 | Abuse and Neglect, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Settlements
Negligence per se in #nursinghomelitigation By Nathan Hughey Negligence per se is negligence arising from the violation of a statute. To recover for negligence per se, a plaintiff must show that the essential purpose of the s...Read More

Mount Pleasant Attorneys Nathan Hughey and Stuart Hudson – Post and Courier Article – Hughey Law Firm Injury Lawyers

10/01/13 | Abuse and Neglect, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Settlements
Lawsuit centers on alleged ‘spy camera’ in Mount Pleasant doctor’s office From the Charleston Post and Courier Mount Pleasant Injury Lawyers Hughey Law Firm.  South Carolina Attorney Nathan Hughey.  Charleston Injury ...Read More

SC Medicaid Lawyer Nathan Hughey – Hilton Head Hospital Implicated in Medicaid Scheme

09/13/13 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries
#hiltonhead  hospital implicated in alleged #medicaid   #kickback   #scheme  .  Its sad that the tort reformers have been able to convince the average American that verdicts are why their health insurance is so hi...Read More

Heros and Clients – I love my job – Charleston accident attorney Nathan Hughey

09/06/13 | Abuse and Neglect, Auto Accidents, Brain Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Settlements
Charleston auto accident attorney Nathan Hughey I love my job because I get to meet awesome people and represent them when they have been wronged.  I feel like every case teaches me something new about life and allows me to ...Read More

Abuse, Neglect, and Wrongful Death – by South Carolina Attorney Nathan Hughey

08/28/13 | Abuse and Neglect, Auto Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Settlements
At Hughey Law Firm, we regularly handle many different types of abuse, neglect, and wrongful death cases.  These include cases against assisted living facilities, including South Carolina assisted living abuse claims, Charle...Read More

Charleston Nursing Home Lawyer Nathan Hughey – Nursing home slapped with $1.5 million fine over smoking policy enforcement, supervision

08/12/13 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries
Nursing home slapped with $1.5 million fine over smoking policy enforcement, supervision A Virginia nursing home faces a $1.45 million verdict in a negligence suit involving a former resident who sustained severe burns. The r...Read More

Attorney Nathan Hughey discusses Nursing Home Wrongful Death Settlements

08/05/13 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Settlements
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Burn injury law firm attorney products liability lawyer Nathan Hughey

07/31/13 | Auto Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Uncategorized
A federal court has ruled that South Carolina’s tort reform statute’s do not require an expert affidavit in a products liability case.  In Oakman v. Lincare, Mr. Oakman died after a medical device that provided ...Read More

Traumatic Brain Injury Lawyer Nathan Hughey

07/24/13 | Auto Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Workers' Comp
South Carolina brain injury lawyer Nathan Hughey has handled cases involving traumatic brain injuries to clients.  These include fractured skull lawsuits, head injury claims, brain injury settlements, and others. PSYCHIATRY:...Read More

SC Hospital Malpractice Lawyer Nathan Hughey – South Carolina Medical Malpractice Attorneys Hughey Law Firm

07/23/13 | Auto Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Uncategorized, Workers' Comp
South Carolina hospital negligence attorney Nathan Hughey handles claims including hospital falls, hospital malpractice, ER negligence, South Carolina hospital wrongful death claims and other similar matters.  Contact SC mal...Read More

South Carolina Business Lawyer Nathan Hughey – South Carolina civil litigation attorneys Hughey Law Firm. Top rated lawyer Nathan Hughey.

07/23/13 | Auto Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Uncategorized
South Carolina Business Lawyer Nathan Hughey – South Carolina civil litigation attorneys Hughey Law Firm.  Top rated lawyer Nathan Hughey. I have handled and tried cases involving malicious prosecution, abuse of proces...Read More

SC Cancer Lawyer Nathan Hughey – Medical Malpractice Award – Hughey Law Firm – South Carolina

07/17/13 | Auto Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Workers' Comp
Hughey Law Firm medical malpractice cancer settlements. https://hugheylawfirm.com/PDF/600,000_EstateSettles.pdf https://hugheylawfirm.com/PDF/575,000_Breast-Cancer-settlement.pdf Herlinda Garcia was taken aback when her Vict...Read More

South Carolina Assault Lawyer Nathan Hughey – Police Brutality Lawyers Hughey Law Firm

07/16/13 | Auto Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Uncategorized, Workers' Comp
A Hattiesburg man has sued the city, its police department and several officers, alleging they beat him hard enough to break his spine. The injury left him paralyzed, according to a notice of claim letter filed along with Jor...Read More

SC Defamation Lawyer Nathan Hughey – South Carolina Slander Lawyers Hughey Law Firm

07/16/13 | Auto Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Uncategorized, Workers' Comp
  Former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader Sarah Jones won her defamation lawsuit against the gossip website TheDirty.com on Thursday in federal court, winning an award of $338,000. A jury of eight women and two men took ...Read More

South Carolina Unlawful Arrest Lawyer Nathan Hughey – Sheriff’s Office settles arrest lawsuit – Hughey Law Firm Attorneys SC

07/16/13 | Auto Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries, Uncategorized, Workers' Comp
  The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Department has paid $50,000 to settle a wrongful arrest lawsuit. Lisa Lynn Bennett sued the sheriff’s office after she was arrested in January 2012 and charged with unauthorize...Read More