About Bert Louthian
Herbert Louthian is a distinguished attorney at Louthian Law Firm, P.A., specializing in personal injury law with thirty-six years of dedicated service. Practicing alongside his father, Herbert Louthian, Sr., they collectively offer over eighty years of experience to their clients in Columbia, South Carolina.
After earning his law degree from the University of South Carolina, Bert Louthian joined his father's practice, focusing on advocating for personal injury victims in Columbia. His cases often involve motor vehicle accidents, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles, as well as incidents like dog bites and construction accidents.
Herbert Louthian is committed to conducting thorough research and forensic analysis, which are crucial to the success of his clients' claims. This dedication has earned him recognition from esteemed legal organizations such as The National Trial Lawyers and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He is also listed in Best Lawyers, a respected peer-reviewed publication.
Working within a family-oriented firm, Bert Louthian is particularly focused on assisting injured families. A notable case in 2005 involved a tragic train accident due to an improperly aligned switch, where he successfully secured compensation for the victim's family.
If you have suffered a serious personal injury, Herbert Louthian and the team at Louthian Law Firm, P.A. are prepared to assist you in your recovery. Contact them for a free consultation to discuss your personal injury claim.
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 is Herbert Louthian's area of expertise?
Herbert Louthian specializes in personal injury law, focusing on cases such as motor vehicle accidents, dog bites, and construction accidents.
How long has Herbert Louthian been practicing law?
Herbert Louthian has been practicing law for over thirty-six years.
What recognitions has Herbert Louthian received?
He has received an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, and is recognized by The National Trial Lawyers and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Where did Herbert Louthian earn his law degree?
He earned his law degree from the University of South Carolina.
How can I contact Herbert Louthian for a consultation?
You can reach out to Louthian Law Firm, P.A. for a free consultation regarding your personal injury claim.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Bert Louthian 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 Bert for a free case review
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