Southern Management Corp

Doctors Care, established in 1981 and a subsidiary of UCI Medical Affiliates, provides health care, and nonmedical management and administrative services throughout the United States. The services offered by the center include treasury and capital planning, financial reporting and accounting, pricing decisions, patient acceptance policies, and third-party contracts. It offers systems, procedures, billing and staffing solutions, and management of accounts receivables to medical clinics and hospitals. The center also provides guidelines for selecting, hiring, firing, and compensating medical professionals and employees. The medical care offered by the center includes surgical procedures, and immunizations for Hepatitis A and B, flu, pneumonia and tetanus. It also treats arthritis and circulation problems, lacerations, injuries, infections, and performs pre-employment physicals and drug screens. Doctors Care is headquartered in Columbia, S.C.

Our founder, James E. Smith Jr., served as a JAG officer in South Carolina Army National Guard for eight years. Then he resigned and reenlisted to pursue a commission as an infantry officer. That meant going through basic training at age 37. He did it because he wanted to serve his country by leading soldiers in combat. Captain Smith got that opportunity in Afghanistan, where from February 2007 until July 2008, he was deployed as an infantry officer with the 218th Brigade Combat Team. Few people understand better than attorney James E. Smith Jr. the challenges faced by members of the military whose disability claims have been delayed, denied or mishandled, leaving injured soldiers without the benefits they are entitled to receive. He has been in combat, he knows military law and, as a personal injury lawyer, he knows how to get results for injured members of the military. If you were injured during your service in the military and your disability claims have been denied, please contact our law firm in Columbia, South Carolina, for a free consultation about your case. We have successfully represented the claims of injured members of the military in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C. Our lawyers have successfully appealed disability claims involving injuries such as: