Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: August 10, 2020 Although whiplash from a car crash can be a serious, painful injury that is difficult to treat, insurance adjusters and insurance defense lawyers will often discount your...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: July 31, 2020 Should I report a car accident to the police? Yes. There are many reasons why you should report a car accident to the police, including that, in many cases, it is required...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: July 23, 2020 House arrest in SC could mean one of two different things: 1) electronic monitoring as a condition of bond before a person is convicted, or 2) house arrest with monitoring as...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: July 18, 2020 Contributing to the delinquency of a minor in SC is a fairly common charge, but what does it really mean? When are people charged with it, and how can you avoid it? The...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: July 9, 2020 What is the difference between child neglect, cruelty to children, and child endangerment in SC? There are several different ways that a person can be charged with harming a...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: February 24, 2020 When do police need a warrant to search a cell phone? Of course, the answer depends on the circumstances – the many exceptions to the Fourth Amendment’s search warrant...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: February 10, 2020 Do police need to get a warrant before they draw blood in a DUI case? What if police ask for consent for a blood test and you say no? Can they hold you down and forcibly...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: February 10, 2020 The ACLU of Kansas filed a class action lawsuit last month against the Kansas Highway Patrol, accusing them of a practice of intentionally and unconstitutionally...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: February 3, 2020 How do I know if I have a case? If I have been injured, whether in a car, on the sidewalk, or at the shopping mall, how do I know that I have a case? What if I get ripped...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: February 3, 2020 If you haven’t seen it yet – a Tennessee man has made national news after he lights a joint in court… Spencer Boston was at a court appearance for charges of simple...