Myrtle Beach, SC (May 15, 2024) – A motorcycle accident reported in Myrtle Beach claimed one person’s life. The incident occurred at around 6:00 a.m. on May 13.
Official reports indicate that a 1991 Honda motorcycle was traveling south on South Carolina Highway 903 when it became involved in a collision. Authorities arrived at the scene and shut down the intersection of the highway and Ellis Road. The motorcyclist, identified as 37-year-old Tully Tillman, was severely hurt in the crash. He was transported to an area hospital, where he died from his injuries. No other injuries were reported. At this time, the crash is under investigation.
We offer our sympathies to the family of Tully Tillman.
Fatal Auto Accidents in South Carolina
Every year, fatal accidents take a heavy toll, tragically ending the lives of thousands across the United States and leaving many families in our own state to face the aftermath. The loss of a loved one is an indescribably difficult event, bringing with it not just emotional pain but also financial burdens. Families often find themselves overwhelmed by funeral costs and medical bills, which can quickly add up to overwhelming amounts. Beyond these tangible losses, the absence of the deceased’s companionship and contributions to daily life profoundly affects those left behind.
In the wake of such a tragedy, families have the right to seek justice through a wrongful death claim. This legal process aims to prove that the loss was a result of someone else’s negligence. To make a successful claim, it is necessary to show that the person or entity responsible owed a duty of care to your loved one, that they failed in this duty, leading directly to the fatal incident, and as a result, caused significant harm and damages to you and your family.
However, navigating the legalities surrounding a wrongful death claim can be complex and daunting. Insurance companies often attempt to minimize their payout by placing blame on the victim, adding another layer of challenge to an already painful situation. This is why having a skilled South Carolina wrongful death lawyer by your side is crucial. They can offer valuable guidance, counteract attempts to undermine your claim and help ensure that justice is served.
Experiencing the loss of a family member due to another’s carelessness is an ordeal no one should have to endure alone. At Ted Greve & Associates, we understand the immense strain such losses place on families, both emotionally and financially. Our team of caring and dedicated lawyers is committed to fighting for the justice and compensation you deserve. While we know that no amount of money can make up for the loss of a loved one, securing a fair settlement can provide some relief from the financial pressures that follow such a tragedy.
If your family is grieving the loss of a loved one due to an accident, please reach out to us. We want to offer you the support and strong legal representation you need during this trying time. Contact our team of wrongful death attorneys at (800) 693-7833 for a free case evaluation. Allow us to take on the legal challenges so that you can focus on healing with your family.