South Carolina residents facing nursing home abuse issues have access to attorneys who specialize in elder abuse in care facilities, neglect, financial exploitation, wrongful death, and resident rights violations. The legal framework in South Carolina differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Court of Common Pleas proceedings and the specific regulations that govern nursing home abuse cases in this jurisdiction.

One of the most important things to know about nursing home abuse law in South Carolina is the statute of limitations. You generally have 3 years from the date of injury to file a claim. South Carolina follows modified comparative fault with 51% bar (S.C. Code § 15-38-15) for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in Court of Common Pleas, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

Choosing the right nursing home abuse attorney in South Carolina means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to nursing home abuse law in South Carolina to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across South Carolina.

David Savage - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Franke Bld.
 171 Church St., Suite 330 Charleston SC 29401
(843) 371-1645
University of South Carolina (1987)
English
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Insurance Claims Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Lewis Warr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Young & Warr, LLC
 23 West Calhoun St Sumter SC 29150
(803) 773-4371
University of South Carolina School of Law (2017)
English
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Allison Paige Sullivan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bluestein Lawyers
 1614 Taylor St. Columbia SC 29201
University of South Carolina School of Law
English
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
Daniel Draisen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Injury Law Firm PC
 2006 N MAIN ST ANDERSON SC 29621
(864) 888-8887
University of Tulsa College of Law (1997)
4th Circuit Bar
Active License
Business Law Construction Law Nursing Home Abuse
Justin M Lovely - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Lovely Law Office
 597 Old Mt. Holly Rd. Suite 301 Goose Creek SC 29445
(843) 839-4111
Appalachian School of Law (2007)
English, Spanish
South Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Consumer Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Mark D. Clore - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Clore Law Group
 125 Wappoo Creek Dr Building G, Suite 102 Charleston SC 29412
(843) 722-8070
South Texas College of Law (1987)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Construction Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Timothy Ryan Langley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hodge & Langley Law Firm
 229 Magnolia Street Spartanburg SC 29306
(864) 585-3873
University of South Carolina
Bar #76558
North Carolina Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Nicholas Stark - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Jason E. Taylor, P.C.
 301 S. McDowell Street Suite 1016 Charlotte NC 28204
(803) 328-0898
Charlotte School of Law (2011)
English
North Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Joshua P. Cantwell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 63 Broad Street Charleston SC 29401
(843) 801-4104
University of the South (1998)
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Construction Law Criminal Law
Freddy Woods - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Woods Law Office
 955 West Wade Hampton Blvd, Ste 10 B Greer SC 29650
(864) 298-8111
Howard University School of Law (1992)
English, Portuguese, Spanish
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Elizabeth Dalzell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Kenneth E. Berger
 5205 Forest Drive Suite 2 Columbia SC 29206
(803) 790-2800
Northeastern University (1998)
English
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Julian Allen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Allen Law
 50 Folly Road Boulevard Charleston SC 29407
(843) 882-5005
South Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Construction Law Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Daniel R. Dalton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mickelsen Dalton LLC
 25 Society St. Charleston SC 29401
(843) 804-0428
Charleston School of Law
English, Portuguese, Spanish
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Roy Willey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 32 Ann Street Charleston SC 29403
(800) 777-7777
Harvard University (2005)
English
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Consumer Law Insurance Claims
Carl David Hiller - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
HHP Law Group, LLC
 924 Gervais Street Columbia SC 29201
(803) 400-8277
University of South Carolina - Columbia
South Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Estate Planning
Pete Strom - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Strom Law Office, L.L.C.
 2110 N Beltline Blvd Columbia SC 29204
(803) 252-4800
University of South Carolina School of Law (1981)
English, Spanish
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
John Drennan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Drennan Law Firm
 1350 Chuck Dawley Blvd Ste B Mount Pleasant SC 29464
(843) 606-2970
The Citadel (1983)
South Carolina Bar
Deceased
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Kori Brett McKeithan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Liberty Oak Law Firm, LLC
 Lighthouse Road Suite 220 Hilton Head Island SC 29928
(843) 671-5550
University of South Carolina (2004)
Bar #72846
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Woodrow Grady Jordan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Smith Jordan, P.A.
 1810 East Main Street EASLEY SC 29640
(864) 343-2222
University of South Carolina (1990)
English, French, Italian, Spanish
Bar #66104
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Verified
Nursing Home Abuse Social Security Disability
Rhett Burney - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Rhett Burney, PC
 312 S. Main Street Simpsonville SC 29681
(864) 228-1616
University of South Carolina (1995)
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Peter Sauer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Bostic Law Office, P.A.
 834 Wappoo Rd Charleston SC 29407-1863
(843) 571-2525
Oak Brook College of Law (2007)
English
Federal Court – California Eastern District Bar
Active License
Business Law Construction Law Medical Malpractice
Joseph Dubois - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Liberty Oak Law Firm
 71 Lighthouse Road Suite 220 Hilton Head Island SC 29928
(843) 671-5550
University of South Carolina (2000)
Bar #71192
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Matthew William Shealy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Knie & Shealy Law Offices
 250 Magnolia St Spartanburg SC 29306
(864) 582-5118
University of South Carolina School of Law (2008)
English
Federal District of South Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Medical Malpractice
Zachary Linowski - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lawyers Lee Eadon Isgett Popwell & Owens
 1314 Lincoln St #1 Columbia SC 29201
(803) 205-2664
University of South Carolina - Columbia (1998)
English
South Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Insurance Claims Insurance Defense
Deirdre W. Edmonds - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Deirdre W. Edmonds PA
 1500 Highway 17 North The Courtyard Suite 213 PO Box 16064 Surfside Beach SC 29575
(843) 232-0654
University of South Carolina School of Law (1984)
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Elder Law Estate Planning Nursing Home Abuse
Taylor Anderson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Taylor Anderson Law Office
 507 Savannah Hwy Charleston SC 29407
(843) 277-1176
University System of Georgia - University of Georgia
English
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Construction Law Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Brian Joseph Headley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Headley Ballard LLC
 297 Seven Farms Drive Suite 302 Daniel Island SC 29492
(843) 804-6777
West Virginia University College of Law (2004)
Kentucky Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Bradley Lewis Lanford - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Kenneth E. Berger, LLC
 5205 Forest Dr Suite 2 Columbia SC 29206
(803) 790-2800
University of South Carolina (2002)
English
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Bert Louthian - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Louthian Law Office, P.A.
 1116 Blanding St #3A Columbia SC 29201
(803) 454-1200
University of South Carolina School of Law
English
South Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Construction Law Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
Eric Erickson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 One Beaufort Town Center 2015 Boundary Street Suite 328 Beaufort SC 29902
(843) 522-9164
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1991)
Federal Circuit Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Divorce Nursing Home Abuse
Elizabeth H. McFarland - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Maxey McFarland Law Office
 15 Whitsett Street Greenville SC 29601
(864) 900-4231
South Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
William A. Maxey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Maxey McFarland Law Office, LLC
 15 Whitsett Street Greenville SC 29601
(864) 900-4231
University of South Carolina School of Law (2011)
English
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Zach S. Naert - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Naert Law Office, LLC
 2 Corpus Christi Place Suite 205 Hilton Head Island SC 29928
(843) 802-0015
Charleston School of Law (2006)
English, Spanish
South Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Employment Law Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Marshall L. Horton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Horton & Associates, LLC
 17 Lawton Street P.O. Box 3766 Bluffton SC 29910
(843) 757-6190
Rutgers University - Camden (2002)
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Divorce Employment Law
Lionel Lofton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lofton & Lofton PC
 225 Seven Farms Dr #109 Charleston SC 29492
(843) 722-6319
University of South Carolina School of Law (1971)
English
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
David Yarborough - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Yarborough Applegate Law Firm
 291 East Bay Street Floor 2 Charleston SC 29401
(843) 972-0150
University of South Carolina (1998)
South Carolina Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law Insurance Claims
Raymond Talmage Wooten - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Smith Jordan, P.A.
 1810 E. Main St. Easley SC 29640
(864) 855-1661
University System of Georgia - University of Georgia (2007)
English
South Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Nursing Home Abuse
James H. Price IV - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Price Law Office
 644 E Washington St Greenville SC 29601
(864) 271-3535
Charleston School of Law (2011)
English
U.S. District Court District of South Carolina Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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