What Happens If You Drive on a Suspended License in South Carolina?

As criminal defense lawyers in Charleston, we’ve represented many people who’ve been charged with Driving Under Suspension in South Carolina. We’ve written this article to explain the charge of driving under suspension (DUS), to give information regarding revoked licenses and habitual traffic offenders, and to provide options to help you avoid getting charged with DUS. How Can … Read more

Stand Your Ground and Self-Defense Laws in South Carolina

As criminal defense lawyers, we’ve been asked about a person’s legal right to defend themselves against attackers or intruders. In the past, South Carolina imposed a “duty to retreat” on people who were threatened before they were justified in using force against an attacker. This meant they had to try to get away before they … Read more

Stand Your Ground and Self-Defense Laws in South Carolina

As criminal defense lawyers, we’ve been asked about a person’s legal right to defend themselves against attackers or intruders. In the past, South Carolina imposed a “duty to retreat” on people who were threatened before they were justified in using force against an attacker. This meant they had to try to get away before they … Read more

What Are South Carolina’s Marijuana Laws?

Our criminal defense attorneys have over 40 years of combined experience defending people charged with crimes relating to drugs such as possession of marijuana. Although other states have legalized marijuana, it’s still illegal in South Carolina except for some possible upcoming legislation that could allow certain medical use. In this article, we give a general explanation … Read more

What Are South Carolina’s Marijuana Laws?

Our criminal defense attorneys have over 40 years of combined experience defending people charged with crimes relating to drugs such as possession of marijuana. Although other states have legalized marijuana, it’s still illegal in South Carolina except for some possible upcoming legislation that could allow certain medical use. In this article, we give a general explanation … Read more

What Are South Carolina’s Boating Laws?

As criminal defense attorneys and personal injury lawyers in Charleston, South Carolina, we have many clients who own and who operate recreation boats on our waterways. We’ve handled boating accident cases, charges of boating under the influence (BUI), and other cases involving boating in South Carolina. In other words, we’re very familiar with the boating … Read more