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Donald McCarty

Donald McCarty

McCarty Law Group

About Donald McCarty

Donald McCarty, hailing from Wakonda, SD, earned his juris doctor from the University of South Dakota in 1996. He joined the firm soon after completing his education and achieved partnership status in 2001.

Donald offers a comprehensive general practice, covering areas such as criminal law, family law and divorce, personal injury, worker’s compensation, business law, and Social Security Disability.

Beyond his legal practice, Donald serves in the South Dakota Army National Guard. He resides with his wife, Ann, and their daughter and son.

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 Dakota Car Accident Laws

Understanding South Dakota'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 Donald McCarty receive his law degree?

Donald McCarty earned his juris doctor from the University of South Dakota in 1996.

When did Donald McCarty become a partner at his firm?

Donald McCarty became a partner in 2001.

What practice areas does Donald McCarty specialize in?

Donald McCarty's practice includes criminal law, family law, personal injury, worker’s compensation, business law, and Social Security Disability.

Is Donald McCarty involved in any community services?

Yes, Donald McCarty serves in the South Dakota Army National Guard.

Contact Information

1820 Overlook Ridge Rd Brookings SD 57006
Brookings, SD
6056900871 Visit Website

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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 Donald for a free case review