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14 Years
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Your Trusted Legal Advocate in Hilton Head, SC
At the Taylor, Thomas C Aty, LLC, we believe that the legal issues affecting your life demand unwavering dedication and expertise. With 25 years of experience in the practice of law, our founding attorney Tom Taylor focuses exclusively on cases where clients have suffered serious injuries due to negligence or face critical legal challenges. We operate under the principle that lawyers must zealously protect clients' rights while maintaining the highest ethical standards. Our Hilton Head-based firm serves clients throughout South Carolina's Lowcountry area, offering personalized attention typically reserved for boutique legal practices. Mr. Taylor's background representing insurance companies informs his strategic approach to litigation, ensuring clients receive fair compensation rather than rushed settlements.We handle complex matters ranging from personal injury and workplace accidents to criminal defense and business litigation, with a proven track record in both trial courts and appellate proceedings. Our commitment extends beyond legal representationwe provide after-hours availability, hospital/home visits, and transparent communication throughout the legal process. The firm's philosophy centers on the constitutional principles of justice while delivering practical solutions to clients during their most challenging moments. With offices in Hilton Head and satellite locations, we combine local accessibility with metropolitan-level legal expertise. Our practice accepts cases on a contingency fee basis, ensuring access to quality legal representation regardless of financial circumstances.
Services
Personal Injury Law
Criminal Defense
Medical Malpractice
Car Accident Claims
Boating Accidents
Workplace Injuries
Business Litigation
Construction Disputes
Appellate Representation
DUI Defense
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of courtroom experience in South Carolina and Georgia courts
- Our attorney previously represented insurance companies, understanding their tactics
- We provide 24/7 availability with same-day hospital/home visit capability
- Contingency fee basis ensures access to justice regardless of financial situation
- Proven success in both trial verdicts and appellate court reversals
Services
Personal Injury Law
Representing victims of negligence in catastrophic injury cases requiring extensive medical treatment and lost wages. Our firm handles automobile collisions, premises liability, and product defect claims from investigation through trial. We coordinate with medical experts to document long-term impacts while negotiating with insurance carriers to secure full compensation for current and future damages.
Criminal Defense
Defending clients facing felony and misdemeanor charges including DUI, drug offenses, and white-collar crimes. We represent individuals during police investigations, pre-trial proceedings, and courtroom litigation. Our approach combines early intervention strategies with aggressive defense tactics to minimize penalties and protect professional licenses.
Medical Malpractice
Pursuing claims against healthcare providers for surgical errors, misdiagnoses, and birth injuries requiring specialized medical review. We work with board-certified physicians to establish standard-of-care violations while calculating lifelong care costs. The firm manages complex discovery processes involving electronic medical records and expert depositions.
People
Thomas C. Taylor
Founding Attorney
With 25 years of legal experience, Tom Taylor represents clients in personal injury, criminal defense, and business litigation matters. After beginning his career at an Atlanta insurance defense firm, he established his current practice to advocate for individuals against powerful institutions. He maintains active trial certifications in multiple states.
Questions
What types of personal injury cases do you handle?
We handle all catastrophic injury cases including automobile accidents, medical malpractice, premises liability, and workplace injuries resulting from third-party negligence.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary case evaluations either at our office, your home, or hospital room with no obligation to retain our services.
How are legal fees structured?
Most personal injury cases are handled on a contingency fee basis, meaning payment only occurs if we recover compensation through settlement or trial verdict.
Can you represent out-of-state clients?
Our practice focuses on South Carolina and Georgia cases, with attorney Tom Taylor admitted to multiple federal and state bar associations across the southeastern United States.