About Allyson Pittman
Allyson Pittman, originally from Dillon, South Carolina, pursued her education at the University of South Carolina, earning a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Management with a minor in Criminal Justice. Graduating magna cum laude, she continued her legal education at the Charleston School of Law.
After law school, Allyson began her career at the Public Defender’s Office for the Fourth Judicial Circuit in South Carolina. Here, she represented clients facing a range of criminal charges, from minor to serious offenses. This role laid the foundation for her broad legal expertise.
Transitioning to private practice, Allyson expanded her legal repertoire to include family law, workers' compensation, personal injury, real estate, civil litigation, and criminal law. This diverse experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the law, both in and out of the courtroom.
In 2020, Allyson joined Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers, where she applies her extensive legal knowledge to advocate for her personal injury clients.
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
Where did Allyson Pittman receive her education?
Allyson Pittman earned her Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Management from the University of South Carolina and attended Charleston School of Law.
What areas of law does Allyson Pittman specialize in?
Allyson Pittman specializes in personal injury law, with experience in family law, workers' compensation, real estate, civil litigation, and criminal law.
What was Allyson Pittman's role at the Public Defender’s Office?
At the Public Defender’s Office for the Fourth Judicial Circuit in South Carolina, Allyson represented clients charged with various criminal offenses.
When did Allyson Pittman join Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers?
Allyson Pittman joined Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers in 2020.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Allyson Pittman 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 Allyson for a free case review
