September 16, 2008
Motley Rice serves as host site for Red Cross training
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC - Motley Rice LLC, one of the nation’s largest plaintiffs’ law firms, is proud to announce that it will serve as the host site for two American Red Cross “Be Red Cross Ready” training courses on Monday, September 22, 2008 (the 19th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo). The first training will start at 11:00 a.m. and the second will begin at 1:00 p.m. Lunch will be provided to all participants at noon. The training is free but registration is required. To register, visit www.lowcountryredcross.org or call 843.764.2323.
The “Be Red Cross Ready” course is an excellent opportunity for individuals to learn what steps they should take to prepare themselves, their families, their households and their work place in preparation for and immediately following a disaster. The 30-minute course will address the timely subject of hurricanes and tornadoes as well as other disasters such as fires, earthquakes, plane crashes, chemical emergencies and homeland security concerns. Additionally, new information regarding the recently announced Carolina Lowcountry Chapter “Join the 1200” volunteer initiative will also be shared. American Red Cross Carolina Lowcountry Chapter About Motley Rice LLC The firm proudly hosts numerous blood drives for the American Red Cross and supports other not for profit organizations in many ways. Motley Rice attorneys continue to seek justice through litigation related to: aviation disasters, catastrophic injury; securities and consumer fraud; environmental hazards and contamination; medical negligence and pharmaceutical and medical device defects; occupational disease; and transportation defects. For more information on Motley Rice LLC contact attorney Joseph F. Rice (SC) by email or call +1 800.768.4026.
The American Red Cross has been assisting those in need in South Carolina for over 100 years. In the past year alone, the Carolina Lowcountry Chapter responded to 249 local emergencies, assisted 2,184 military cases and trained 12,616 people in lifesaving skills such as CPR and first aid. Red Cross volunteers are the core of the Red Cross, donating their time and energy to selflessly serve those in need and demonstrating compassion and generosity. Offices are located at 8085 Rivers Avenue, Suite F North Charleston, SC 29406.
Motley Rice attorneys gained recognition for their pioneering work on behalf of asbestos victims, the State Attorneys General in their landmark litigation against Big Tobacco, and the 9/11 families in their groundbreaking lawsuit against terrorist financiers. The firm is headquartered in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina and has additional offices in Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York.