by kentcollinslaw | Criminal Offenses
What’s the difference between direct evidence and circumstantial evidence? We’re all familiar with the phrase, “that’s just circumstantial,” implying that circumstantial evidence is unreliable and perhaps should not be used to prove a person’s guilt. You may be...
by kentcollinslaw | Criminal Offenses
“Failure to appear” when you have a court date scheduled in SC can have serious consequences, including a bench warrant for your arrest, the possibility of bond revocation, and additional criminal charges. If you have been charged with a crime and released on bond, SC...
by kentcollinslaw | Criminal Offenses
What is an ignition interlock device and when do you need to install one on your vehicle? In addition to the potential for fines, prison time, a suspended license, loss of your job, and other consequences for a DUI conviction, you may be required to install an...
by kentcollinslaw | Criminal Offenses
SC Accomplice Liability: What is the “Hand of One, Hand of All”? “The hand of one is the hand of all” is basically legal slang for accomplice liability. It’s a phrase that is often misinterpreted by police officers and even attorneys sometimes. Although a...
by kentcollinslaw | Criminal Offenses
Tampering with or destroying evidence is a crime in SC that can result in criminal charges including obstruction of justice, accessory after the fact to a crime, intimidation of court officials, or misprision of a felony. In this article, we will discuss the law of...
