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Fred Oliver

Fred Oliver

Oliver Trial Lawyers

About Fred Oliver

Fred Oliver is a seasoned attorney at Derrick Law Firm in Conway, South Carolina, focusing on personal injury and catastrophic injury cases. He began his legal career representing insurance companies and their insureds in diverse litigation areas, including personal injury, insurance coverage, premises liability, homeowners’ association disputes, and trucking litigation.

Born and raised in Myrtle Beach, Fred graduated from Socastee High School before attending the University of South Carolina, where he developed a lasting loyalty to the Gamecocks. He earned his law degree from the Charleston School of Law in 2012.

Before joining Derrick Law Firm, Fred gained valuable experience at civil defense firms, representing businesses, insurance companies, trucking companies, and individuals in state and federal courts. His advocacy skills were further demonstrated when he successfully argued before the South Carolina Court of Appeals.

At Derrick Law Firm, Fred is committed to providing exceptional service and support to clients, understanding the significant impact injuries can have on their lives. Outside the office, he is actively involved in the local community as a member of Myrtle Beach First Presbyterian Church.

Fred is a past president of the Horry County Bar Association and a proud member of the Coastal American Inn of Court, reflecting his dedication to the legal profession and community service.

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

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

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 Fred Oliver specialize in?

Fred Oliver specializes in personal injury and catastrophic injury cases.

Where did Fred Oliver receive his law degree?

Fred Oliver received his law degree from the Charleston School of Law in 2012.

What previous experience does Fred Oliver have?

Fred Oliver has experience representing insurance companies, businesses, and individuals in civil defense litigation.

Is Fred Oliver involved in community activities?

Yes, Fred Oliver is active in the local community and a member of Myrtle Beach First Presbyterian Church.

What professional associations is Fred Oliver a member of?

Fred Oliver is a past president of the Horry County Bar Association and a member of the Coastal American Inn of Court.

Contact Information

3023 Church St Myrtle Beach SC 29577
Conway, SC
8434883165 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Fred Oliver 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 Fred for a free case review

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