School transportation related crashes

Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Aug 28, 2018 in Auto Accidents

Harbin & Burnett urges drivers to use caution when driving in school zones and around buses.  Earlier this year the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released data on the number of school-transportation-related crashes.  The NHTSA defines… Read More

Children's medicine recalled due to possible contamination

Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Aug 23, 2018 in General Interest

King Bio issues voluntary recall of children's medicine due to possible contamination. This U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued the following: King Bio is voluntarily recalling the below products to the consumer level. A small percentage of… Read More

Use caution around train tracks

Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Aug 21, 2018 in General Interest

A man was struck and killed by a train Monday night in Greenville County.  The coroner has identified the man as 27 year old Anthony Dempsey. The accident remains under investigation.  For more information: WHNS Last year the number of railroad trespassing… Read More

Managing Partner Anthony "Tony" Harbin recognized by The Best Lawyers in America.

Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Aug 15, 2018 in The Firm

Anderson Lawyer Tony Harbin recognized by The Best Lawyers in America Harbin & Burnett, LLP, is pleased to announce that Managing Partner, Anthony L. “Tony” Harbin, has been named to The Best Lawyers® in America© 2019 list. The Best Lawyers is considered… Read More

School Bus Safety -- Know when to stop

Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Aug 14, 2018 in General Interest

In South Carolina, schools are about to begin again. Please be on the lookout for school buses and children along the highway.  Children, especially younger ones, may dart across the street without looking.  So, especially for the first few weeks of school,… Read More

Worker's Compensation: Hurt at work?

Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Aug 08, 2018 in Workers' Compensation

Every day, thousands of people are injured on the job. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were approximately 2.9 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses reported by private industry employers in 2016.  Injuries occurred… Read More

Please don't drink and drive

Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Jul 27, 2018 in Auto Accidents

Please don't drink and drive. A 30 year old, former elementary school teacher, was sentenced to seven years in prison in West Columbia, SC, today after pleading guilty to felony DUI.  In 2017, she ran a red light and struck a vehicle being driven by… Read More

Please don't text and drive

Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Jul 25, 2018 in Auto Accidents

This morning, while driving to work, I was nearly in an automobile collision due to another vehicle entering my lane. Fortunately, I was able to slow down and the car swerved back into the proper lane.  When I pulled up to the car, I noticed that the… Read More

Ritz Cracker products recalled

Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Jul 23, 2018 in General Interest

Mondelez Global, LLC, has recalled certain Ritz Cracker and Ritz Bits products due to possible Salmonella contamination.  Customers can call 1-844-366-1171 for more information 24 hours a day.  Consumers are urged not to eat any of the products and to… Read More

Swimmers ordered from water due to sharks at Hilton Head.

Posted on behalf of Harbin & Burnett on Jul 18, 2018 in General Interest

On Tuesday, in two separate incidents on Hilton Head island, lifeguards ordered swimmers out of the water due to sharks swimming close to shore.  This is a fairly common occurrence along the South Carolina coast during the summer and usually the threat… Read More