DUI License Suspension SC: Temporary Alcohol Licenses (TAL)
There are many reasons you may need a temporary alcohol license (TAL) or another type of provisional DUI license if you have been charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in SC – even if you have not been convicted. In this article, we will look at the different...
DUI Field Sobriety Tests in SC
What are DUI field sobriety tests? Most of us have seen police officers on television administering field sobriety tests on the roadside – one that is commonly shown on TV involves tilting your head back, closing your eyes, and touching your nose. But did you know...
Felony DUI in South Carolina
What is a “felony DUI” in SC? Most driving under the influence charges in SC are considered misdemeanor offenses, although a DUI fourth or subsequent with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of .15 or greater can carry as much as seven years in prison if convicted. A...
Implied Consent/DUI Administrative Hearings in SC
What is an implied consent hearing, also called a DUI administrative hearing? A DUI arrest can be overwhelming and confusing, and it is critical that you get an experienced DUI defense lawyer on your side immediately because there are strict deadlines that you will...
How To Beat a DUI in SC
Can you beat a DUI charge in SC? If you’ve been arrested and charged with DUI, you might be feeling hopeless and a bit lost. If convicted, you could go to jail, get hit with large fines, lose your driver’s license, and suffer a host of other penalties and consequences...
Prostitution of Minors in South Carolina: Charges & Jail Time
Prostitution — solicitation of payment for sexual acts — is a serious crime in the State of South Carolina. What's even more severe, however, is when these activities involve an underage person. With that in mind, everyone is capable of making a mistake or being in...
Sex Crimes Involving Minors in SC: Charges, Penalties & New Laws
Sex crimes involving minors are among the most aggressively prosecuted offenses in South Carolina. A conviction can mean decades in prison, lifetime sex offender registration, and permanent damage to your reputation and future. In recent years, South Carolina...
What Are Sex Crimes in South Carolina?
Understanding what qualifies as a sex crime in South Carolina can be confusing. The legal code doesn’t always use the everyday term “sex crime,” and many people don’t know the differences between specific offenses, like sexual assault and criminal sexual conduct. In...
SC Sexual Exploitation of a Minor & AI Law Updates
Sexual exploitation of a minor in South Carolina is among the most serious criminal charges someone can face — and recent law changes now specifically address AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in the digital age. If you or someone you care about is...
8 Most Asked Questions About Drug Trafficking Charges in SC
Drug trafficking is the most severe drug charge that you could face in SC, and, as such, it's often not understood as well as simple possession or possession with intent to distribute. In this article, we'll discuss: What drug trafficking in SC means and the...
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