Oct 20, 2017 | Expungements
When the president of the United States pardons a prisoner, the story makes big news—which is no surprise, as presidential pardons are rare. But did you know that you can also receive a SC pardon for convictions in state court? Most people who have a criminal...
Oct 19, 2017 | Business Law and Litigation
Looking for an attorney to handle your criminal case, your auto accident, or to draft documents for your business? Odds are, you are doing your homework and researching the qualifications of different local attorneys. You want to hire the best lawyer in Myrtle Beach....
Oct 19, 2017 | Criminal Defense
It’s a fact that most criminal cases result in plea bargains and not trials. As many as 95-97% of cases depending on the jurisdiction. Why? If you believe that 95-97% of criminal defendants in South Carolina are guilty, you are wrong. If all of them are not guilty,...
Oct 18, 2017 | Criminal Defense, Fourth Amendment
Myrtle Beach police sometimes will enter a person’s motel room with the permission of the motel owner or manager but without a search warrant. Is this legal? Although many police officers “didn’t get the memo,” the Fourth Amendment applies to a motel or hotel room...
Oct 12, 2017 | Criminal Defense, Expungements
No one wants to be branded as a criminal for the rest of his or her life. Yet, if you have a criminal record, that’s exactly what can happen. Whether you were convicted of a crime or arrested on charges that were later dropped, once people find out that you have a rap...