
How to Challenge a Breathalyzer Test in South Carolina
A DUI charge in South Carolina can have serious consequences, including license suspension, fines, and even jail time. However, breathalyzer tests are not infallible. If you’ve been charged with a DUI based on a breath test, you may have legal grounds to challenge the...

Obstruction of Justice in SC: Laws, Penalties & Defenses
Obstruction of justice is a serious offense in South Carolina that can carry severe consequences, including fines and imprisonment. This crime generally involves interfering with law enforcement, judicial proceedings, or governmental functions. If you or a loved one...

Child Endangerment in SC: Laws, Penalties, Defenses
Child Endangerment is a serious criminal offense in South Carolina that can lead to harsh penalties, including jail time, fines, and even loss of parental rights. If you have been accused of endangering a child—whether due to a DUI with a minor in the car, alleged...

DUI & Child Endangerment Laws in SC
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) in South Carolina is a serious offense, but when a child is present in the vehicle, the consequences become even more severe. South Carolina law imposes enhanced penalties for individuals convicted of DUI while transporting a minor,...

Field Sobriety Tests in South Carolina: Are They Reliable?
Field sobriety tests are a common tool used by law enforcement officers in South Carolina to assess whether a driver is impaired. While they play a significant role in DUI investigations, many people wonder: are these tests truly reliable? In this article, we’ll...

Ignition Interlock Laws in SC: What You Need to Know
South Carolina takes driving under the influence (DUI) offenses seriously, and one of the measures used to prevent repeat offenses is the Ignition Interlock Device (IID) Program. The South Carolina Ignition Interlock Program (SCIIP)requires certain DUI offenders to...

Probation Violations in South Carolina: Laws and Consequences
Probation is often granted as an alternative to incarceration, allowing individuals to serve their sentences under court-ordered conditions while living in the community. However, probation comes with strict guidelines, and violations can lead to serious consequences....

Underage DUI Laws in South Carolina: How They Differ from Standard DUI Laws
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in South Carolina, but the laws governing underage DUI differ significantly from those that apply to drivers over the age of 21. These differences stem from the state’s commitment to maintaining safe roadways and...

SC’s Comparative Negligence Laws & Personal Injury Cases
How Do South Carolina’s Comparative Negligence Laws Impact Personal Injury Cases? Personal injury cases often involve questions of fault: who was responsible for the accident, and to what degree? South Carolina follows a legal doctrine known as comparative...

How Do Prior Convictions Affect Current Charges in SC?
When facing criminal charges in South Carolina, your past convictions can significantly impact the outcome of your current case. The legal system uses a defendant’s prior offenses to decide everything from whether to grant bail to sentencing. This article explores how...
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