Insurance coverage questions after Graniteville disaster
Granville residents face uncertain insurance outcomes as they report losses to insurers. All-State and State Farm officials urge prompt reporting, policy lookup, and individual review to determine covered damages. Homeowners and auto claims depend on policy terms and catastrophe details, with expected quick responses.
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Nancy Lemke
All-State
State Farm
Bruce White
White
Erin Brooks
Ebroks
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Bar urges lawyers to avoid solicitations after crash
The South Carolina Bar reminded attorneys of legal and ethical duties after a train crash and chemical spill. It warned against direct solicitation within 30 days for personal injury or disaster cases and urged victims to report improper solicitations to the Supreme Court Commission on Lawyer Conduct.
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South Carolina
Aiken County Judicial Center
F. Earl Ellis Jr
Ellis
Erin Brooks
Earl Ellis
Experts see minimal long term damage from Graniteville crash
Graniteville residents 200 yards or more from last week's fatal train collision report little damage and Dr. Vincent Van Brunt of USC says long term residua effects are unlikely. He notes a low probability high consequence event and highlights lessons for chemical engineering education and safety planning.
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Graniteville
Vincent van Brunt
University of South Carolina
van Brunt
USC
Pasadena
Texas
Professor Revises View on Long-Term Effects
Dr. Vincent Van Brunt of the University of South Carolina says he does not anticipate any long-term residual effects from the current issue. He cautions ongoing monitoring but notes no expected lasting impact.
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Vincent van Brunt
The
University of South Carolina
SPCA shelters evacuated Graniteville dogs in Aiken aid
About 15 dogs evacuated from Graniteville live at the Aiken SPCA after Sheriff Hunt ordered mass evacuation of some 5400 homes due to a chlorine gas leak from a freight wreck near Avondale Mills. Dogs need volunteers, water bowls, blankets, food, and time. donations can be taken to 401 Wire Road, Aiken, or by contacting J C Lexow at flexow aikenstandard.com.
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J.C. Lexow
Alena Epps
Ibn Ali
Aiken Spca
Graniteville
Aiken
SPCA
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Michael Hunt
Avon
Dale Mills
Nancy Presson
Presson
Wire Road
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