Nursing Home Abuse & Elder Abuse Lawsuit in South Carolina

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Statute of Limitations

South Carolina's personal injury SOL is 3 years (S.C. Code § 15-3-530). Elder abuse claims follow the same 3-year period. South Carolina's Medical Malpractice Reform Act (S.C. Code § 15-79-125) requires pre-suit mediation and an expert affidavit — consult local counsel on applicability.

3 years from date of injury

South Carolina Data

Exposure in South Carolina

Source: South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, 2024

Source: South Carolina Health Care Association, 2024

Source: SC Budget & Control Board Demographics Division, 2023

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in South Carolina

MUSC Health University Medical Center — Level I Trauma

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