Yarborough Applegate Law Firm

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Yarborough Applegate Law Firm, LLC is a premier Charleston personal injury law firm recognized for its record-setting results and dedication to justice. Since its founding in March 2010 by David Yarborough, Jr. and William E. Applegate IV, the firm has established itself as a leader in catastrophic injury litigation, representing clients throughout South Carolina and across the country.

Proven Record of Success in Complex Personal Injury Cases

The attorneys at Yarborough Applegate have achieved groundbreaking jury verdicts and settlements in cases involving traumatic brain injuries (TBI), spinal cord injuries, medical malpractice, dram shop liability, truck and car accidents, electrocutions, and product liability. Their results not only deliver justice to clients but also promote public safety by holding negligent individuals and corporations accountable.

With decades of combined trial experience, the firm’s attorneys bring a unique combination of personal attention, strategic insight, and large-scale resources to every case. From the start, Yarborough Applegate has set itself apart as a new breed of plaintiff’s law firm — one that pairs the compassionate service of a small firm with the sophisticated advocacy of a national practice.

Dedicated South Carolina Car Accident Lawyers

Motor vehicle collisions are among the leading causes of catastrophic injuries and wrongful deaths in South Carolina. Yarborough Applegate’s Charleston car accident lawyers represent victims injured by drunk drivers, distracted drivers, and reckless motorists. They understand the devastating impact an accident can have — physically, emotionally, and financially — and are committed to fighting for maximum compensation.

The firm’s legal team investigates each case thoroughly, consulting accident reconstruction experts, medical specialists, and financial professionals to determine the full extent of damages. Clients can count on the firm to handle every aspect of their claim — from evidence gathering and insurance negotiations to litigation and trial.

Yarborough Applegate’s attorneys have recovered multi-million-dollar verdicts for car and truck accident victims across South Carolina, setting state records in several cases. These results reflect the firm’s unwavering commitment to pursuing justice and ensuring every client receives the compensation they deserve for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and long-term care needs.

A Legacy of Advocacy and Accountability

At its core, Yarborough Applegate’s mission is to help those who have been harmed by negligence, carelessness, or corporate misconduct. The firm’s work extends beyond individual cases — its landmark victories have strengthened safety standards, prevented future injuries, and improved community welfare.

The attorneys at Yarborough Applegate have been recognized by peers and legal organizations for excellence in trial advocacy, professional ethics, and community impact. Their collective experience and courtroom success make them among the most respected personal injury lawyers in the Southeast.

If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident, contact Yarborough Applegate Law Firm for a free consultation. The firm offers compassionate counsel and proven results.

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