Kelly Alfreds
Steinberg Law Firm
Kelly M. Alfreds always aims to go above and beyond to ensure her clients understand their rights, how the legal and medical process works, and the details of any issue involved in their case. She keeps her clients well-informed to have peace of mind – helping them get the benefits they rightfully deserve.
Working closely with her workers’ comp clients, Kelly:
- Gathers and prepares the appropriate documentation, including accident reports, medical records, and witness statements.
- Determines their wage benefits and explains the law in how these weekly wage benefits are calculated.
- Prepares her clients to testify at hearings if necessary, along with any witnesses required to prove the claim.
- Takes the depositions of treating physicians and medical experts to prove the client’s disability is related to a work injury.
- Ensures all work-related medical bills are paid, including money for possible future treatment, so that her clients will be fully taken care of in the future if the disability is permanent, and;
- Negotiates with the insurance company for a fair settlement of the claim, ensuring her clients are fully compensated for medical bills, lost wages, and lost earning capacity.
Kelly also handles personal injury cases including accidents involving cars, motorcycles, trucks, and medical malpractice.
Kelly is a certified mediator and a member of the Charleston County Bar Association, Dorchester County Bar Association, Injured Workers’ Advocates, South Carolina Women Lawyers Association, and South Carolina Bar Association. She is also First Circuit Representative of the Young Lawyers Division of the South Carolina Bar.
She serves as a member of the Summerville Chamber of Commerce and Dorchester Children’s Advocacy Center board of directors. She is chair of the Development Committee for Dorchester Children’s Center.
Kelly graduated cum laude from Charleson School of Law and lives in Summerville.
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Workers' Compensation
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- English: Spoken, Written
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- Charleston School of Law
- J.D. (2014)
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- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Workers' Compensation Law- Claimants
- Best Lawyers
- Workers' Compensation Law-Claimants
- Best Lawyers
- Lawyers of Distinction
- Lawyers of Distinction
- Rising Stars
- Super Lawyers
- Charleston County Bar Association
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- Dorchester County Bar Association
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- South Carolina State Bar # 101658
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- South Carolina Women Lawyers Association
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- South Carolina Association for Justice
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- Summerville Chamber of Commerce
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- Children in Crisis
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- Young Lawyers Division of South Carolina Bar Association
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Get The Firm Behind You!
Workplace injuries, especially ones that causes lost wages, can be devastating to the working families of South Carolina. It is a scary proposition to face — not only are you dealing with pain every day, you are also worried about where and when is the next paycheck going to come from and who is going to pay your medical bills, mortgage and food for your family. But you do not have to worry. For a free review of your case, call us at 843-720-2800. https://www.steinberglawfirm.com/prac...
Piece of Mind!
Workplace injuries, especially ones that causes lost wages, can be devastating to the working families of South Carolina. It is a scary proposition to face — not only are you dealing with pain every day, you are also worried about where and when is the next paycheck going to come from and who is going to pay your medical bills, mortgage and food for your family. But you do not have to worry. For a free review of your case, call us at 843-720-2800. https://www.steinberglawfirm.com/prac...
Steinberg Law Firm Attorney | Kelly Alfreds
Kelly M. Alfreds grew up in Connecticut and began working in the legal field at age 19. She graduated cum laude from the Charleston School of Law in 2014. Kelly’s article, When Courts Determine Legislative Intent: Harsh Criteria for lifetime benefits under the South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Act, was published in the Charleston Law Review in 2014. Kelly is a member of the Charleston County Bar Association, Dorchester County Bar Association, Dorchester Chamber of Commerce, Injured Workers’ Advocates, the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association, South Carolina Bar Association and its Young Lawyers Division. She is also a certified mediator. Kelly currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors and Chair of the Development Committee for Children In Crisis d/b/a Dorchester Children’s Center, which is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization serving abused and neglected children and their families from Dorchester County and parts of Berkeley and Charleston Counties. She practices out of our Summerville office and handles workers’ compensation and personal injury cases. Kelly lives in Summerville with her husband, Brent, and two Boston Terriers, Bella and Chloe. For more than 90 years, the Steinberg Law Firm has provided legal guidance to working men and women who are injured on the job in South Carolina. Our Charleston personal injury attorneys are devoted to prompt, courteous and highly professional service for clients with personal injury, car accident, medical malpractice, and other claims.
Steinberg Law Firm - Personal Injury Lawyers in Charleston, SC
For more than 90 years, the Steinberg Law Firm has provided legal guidance to working men and women who are injured on the job in South Carolina. Our Charleston personal injury attorneys are devoted to prompt, courteous and highly professional service for clients with personal injury, car accident, medical malpractice, and other claims. Our Charleston personal injury lawyers believe that legal representation can go a long way toward helping injured people. We fight for all the benefits our clients are entitled to receive, and we provide help after the case closes to guarantee that insurance companies and others do as directed by the courts. Our firm serves people whose lives have been disrupted by injury, negligence, or personal misfortune. We understand that on-the-job injuries can be complex, and we treat each one individually. There is no fee for an initial consultation. Call us today at 843-720-2800. Our offices in Goose Creek, Summerville, and downtown Charleston, S.C. stand ready to assist you.
