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Practice Areas Patrick E. Knie, Esquire Personal Injury - Representing individuals who suffer serious injuries from motor vehicle accidents, falls and other forms of negligent conduct has been a large part of Mr. Knie’s practice. Products Liability - Mr. Knie has years of experience in lawsuits on behalf of individuals who have been injured as a result of an unsafe product at home or in the workplace that was designed, manufactured, sold or furnished by a person or company. Workers’ Compensation - Upstate South Carolina is heavily industrialized. Unfortunately, many employees suffer on the job injuries and have claims for lost wages, medical treatment and disability resulting from those injuries. Workers’ Compensation Law is a highly specialized area and Mr. Knie annually handles numerous claims before the South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission. Class Action Litigation - Class Action litigation benefits large numbers of citizens who many times have small but similar claims against corporations, banks, insurance companies or state and local government. Mr. Knie has been proud to represent individuals in such groups seeking recovery against these large and powerful organizations. Medical Malpractice - Medical Malpractice is the eighth leading cause of death in our country, killing more people than AIDS, breast cancer or automobile accidents. Just ask any doctor and you will be informed that hospitals are truly dangerous places. Mr. Knie handles selective medical malpractice cases against those doctors and hospitals causing serious injuries or death resulting from substandard medical care. Highway Defects - Our highways are becoming more dangerous every year. In many instances highway defects caused by poor construction and maintenance result in serious injury or death. Mr. Knie has handled numerous lawsuits involving highway defects against state governments and highway construction contractors. Fair Credit Reporting - It takes years to build excellent credit. Many times mistakes are made by banks, merchants and others in reporting the credit of honest and hard working citizens. Mr. Knie has enjoyed success in bringing lawsuits to restore the serious damage to his client’s credit. |
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