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Westgate Accident Counsel – Columbia

WA⚖

8 yrs

11 attys

★ 4.0RATINGColumbia average 4.2

494REVIEWSCity average 933

#23RANKof 24 firms in South Carolina

—RIGHT NOW

About the firm

Westgate Accident Counsel – Columbia is a 11-attorney personal injury firm in Columbia, South Carolina, focused on car accidents as well as drunk driving accidents, wrongful death, truck accidents. It has handled accident claims for 8 years, offers a free consultation and works on contingency: no fee unless you win. The team handles the insurance paperwork so clients can focus on recovery. The firm takes a limited caseload so each attorney can stay close to every file.

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How it compares in Columbia

Westgate Accident Counsel – Columbia rates slightly below the local average for car accident lawyers: the 2 firms we list in Columbia average 4.2, and this firm has 4.0. It has fewer reviews (494) than the city average (933), so its rating may still move.

Ranked #23 in South Carolina by rating and number of reviews.

Firm details

Years in practice8 (since 2018)

Attorneys11

ConsultationFree

Fee33% contingency

Trial experienceMostly settlements

LanguagesEnglish

Practice areas and fees

Practice area	Typical case length	Fee if settled	Fee if it goes to trial
Car Accidents	6–18 months	33%	40%
Drunk Driving Accidents	6–18 months	33%	40%
Wrongful Death	12–30 months	35%	42%
Truck Accidents	12–24 months	35%	42%
Hit-and-Run Accidents	6–18 months	33%	40%
Uber & Lyft Accidents	6–18 months	33%	40%

No fee unless you win. Fees and case lengths are placeholder data. Last updated: October 14, 2026.

Office hours

MON8:00 AM–7:00 PM

TUE8:00 AM–7:00 PM

WED8:00 AM–7:00 PM

THU8:00 AM–7:00 PM

FRI8:00 AM–7:00 PM

SATClosed

SUNClosed

Times in the firm’s local time zone.

Highlights

Free consultation, No fee unless you win, Free case review by phone or video. Home and hospital visits, Text updates on your case, Spanish-speaking staff. Trial attorneys on staff, Medical provider referrals.

CASE TERMS

✓ Free consultation✓ No fee unless you win✓ Free case review by phone or video

SERVICE

✓ Home and hospital visits✓ Text updates on your case✓ Spanish-speaking staff

EXPERIENCE

✓ Trial attorneys on staff✓ Medical provider referrals

OFFICE

✓ Evening appointments

Location

📍 8540 Market St, Suite 848, Columbia, SC

Client reviews

Our reviews 3Google reviews 494

KK. B.May 21, 2026★★★★★

The case took longer than I hoped, but they kept me informed and the result was worth the wait.

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DD. K.September 14, 2026★★★★★

My case manager answered every text, usually the same day. I always knew where things stood.

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LL. P.April 26, 2026★★★★★

They came to the hospital for the first meeting since I couldn’t drive. Very kind and patient staff.

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Car accident law in South Carolina verify

Statute of limitations (injury)3 years from the crash

Insurance systemAt-fault (tort)

Shared fault ruleModified comparative (51% bar)

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