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Peter P. Leventis IV

Peter P. Leventis IV

Law Offices of Peter P. Leventis IV

19+ Years

Legal Experience

About Peter P. Leventis IV

Peter P. Leventis IV is a partner at Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega, where he dedicates his practice to South Carolina workers' compensation and mediation. With a background as a former U.S. Secret Service Special Agent, Peter applies his unique discipline and determination to advocate for injured workers. His expertise spans complex claims such as occupational disease, brain injuries, repetitive trauma, and radiation exposure.

Peter has extensive courtroom experience, having tried hundreds of cases and managed appeals before both the South Carolina Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. He holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and a J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law.

As a certified Circuit Court Mediator, Peter is also the author of From Accident to Award, a comprehensive guide to South Carolina workers' compensation law. He frequently speaks at CLE events, demonstrating his commitment to educating others and assisting clients through the medical and financial hurdles following workplace injuries.

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

Workers' Compensation

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 Peter P. Leventis IV specialize in?

Peter P. Leventis IV specializes in South Carolina workers' compensation and mediation.

What is Peter's educational background?

Peter earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law.

Has Peter published any works?

Yes, Peter is the author of 'From Accident to Award,' a guide on South Carolina workers' compensation law.

What is Peter's former professional experience?

Peter previously served as a U.S. Secret Service Special Agent.

Does Peter participate in speaking engagements?

Yes, Peter frequently speaks at CLE events.

Contact Information

2801 Devine Street Suite 300 Columbia SC 29205
Columbia, SC
8037667650 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Peter P. Leventis IV for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Peter for a free case review

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