55+ Years
Legal Experience
About Otto Ferrene
Otto Ferrene is a seasoned attorney located in Beaufort, South Carolina, focused on delivering affordable legal solutions. He is admitted to practice in all South Carolina Trial Courts, the South Carolina Supreme Court, South Carolina Federal Courts, the US Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United States.
In addition to his legal practice, Otto is deeply involved in his community. He has served as a Church Elder and Bible Study leader at First Presbyterian Church for over 30 years. His leadership roles extend to his past presidencies at the Vanlandingham Rotary Club and Hilton Head Island Rotary Club. Otto is also a retired member of the USAR Reserves.
Outside of his professional and community commitments, Otto enjoys pistol marksmanship, travel, and fishing. He believes in making legal representation accessible to everyone.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
South Carolina Car Accident Laws
Understanding South Carolina's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Otto Ferrene practice?
Otto Ferrene provides legal services in multiple areas with a focus on affordability.
What courts is Otto Ferrene admitted to?
He is admitted to all South Carolina Trial Courts, the South Carolina Supreme Court, South Carolina Federal Courts, the US Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United States.
What community roles has Otto Ferrene held?
He has served as a Church Elder and Bible Study leader at First Presbyterian Church and held past presidencies at the Vanlandingham and Hilton Head Island Rotary Clubs.
What are Otto Ferrene's personal interests?
His interests include pistol marksmanship, travel, and fishing.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Otto Ferrene for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Otto for a free case review



