Past Cases

Our Experience...

While no law firm, including Leventis & Ransom, can guarantee a successful outcome in any particular case, the experience we have gained in handling a wide variety of cases provides us with a depth of knowledge and skill which can be put to work for you. The following are simply examples of factual situations where our lawyers have been able to successfully resolve claims for our clients:

A mobile home fire takes the lives of six people and leaves seven survivors with varying degrees of injury, including a teenage girl with third degree burns over sixty percent of her body.
A sixty-year-old man is riding a bicycle across a four-lane roadway when he is struck by a commercial vehicle. He suffers a permanent brain injury requiring supervised care twenty-four hours a day.
A thirty-year-old father of two is injured in a car crash. He receives substandard medical care and bleeds to death from internal injuries after a weeklong hospital stay.
A jet fighter pilot is struck by a car while riding his bicycle, causing a shoulder injury which requires surgery, ending his flying career.
A young woman is hit head-on by a car which crosses the Interstate median, causing a permanent brain injury which limits her abilities as a wife, mother, and homemaker.
An asbestos abatement worker suffers knee and back injuries when the elevator he is riding in a high-rise office building suddenly drops several floors.
A three month-old infant receives the wrong dosage of medication from a pharmacy and suffers an acute episode of toxic poisoning requiring hospitalization and medical monitoring.
A surgical patient goes without oxygen while undergoing anesthesia. He is left in a persistent vegetative state requiring twenty-four hour in-patient hospital care for the rest of his life.
A teenager is accidentally shot and killed by a friend who gained access to an unsecured weapon and ammunition being kept on the premises of a business.
A woman is hit head-on by a drug addict who crosses the centerline directly into her lane of travel, causing serious leg and foot injuries which raise the prospect of amputation, a prosthetic foot and life confined to a wheelchair.
A man riding his bicycle on a rural roadway is struck by a commercial vehicle whose driver was talking on a cell phone. He suffers serious internal injuries which leave him hospitalized and unable to work for months.
An elderly woman being transported home from kidney dialysis is dropped in her wheelchair from the lift of a van, breaking both of her legs and causing her premature death.
An elderly nursing home resident is found in her bed one morning with her eyeball hanging out of its socket.
A college professor hits a pothole while riding his bicycle. He suffers from several broken ribs and a collapsed lung.
A woman falls on uneven paver bricks outside a shopping mall, tearing a ligament in her wrist. She undergoes reconstructive surgery, but is unable to return to her pre-injury level of function.
A six-year-old boy riding his bicycle in his neighborhood crashes on uneven pavement adjoining a drainage culvert, suffering deep cuts to his face.

These examples illustrate the breadth of our experience in a wide variety of personal injury situations. Regardless of the circumstances of your claim, we have the experience and skill needed to work for you.

Our practice areas include automobile, truck, and motorcycle collisions; bicycle crashes; boating accidents; medical malpractice and hospital negligence; nursing home abuse and neglect; catastrophic fire losses; unsafe premises; defective products; wrongful death claims; and misdemeanor and minor felony criminal defense.

Put our experience to work for you today.

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From law offices in Columbia, our criminal defense and personal injury lawyers serve the people of South Carolina in communities such as Greenville, Charleston, Hilton Head, Myrtle Beach, and Fort Jackson.
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