Have you ever wondered what your elected officials and government agents are doing behind closed doors? Did you know that you are entitled to access public records under federal and South Carolina state law? Both the federal and state governments have a law called the...
Motorcycle Accidents at Fall Rally 2017
Myrtle Beach’s 2017 Fall Rally ended in at least one death caused by a careless motorist. According to WMBF, motorcyclist Sidney Williams of Raleigh, NC, was killed in Atlantic Beach when a minivan made a left turn in front of him. The impact caused him to be ejected...
10 Questions About CSC Rape Charges in SC
Sexual assault in SC has become an increasingly hot topic as victim advocates and the media continue to bring attention to campus rape and sexual misconduct in the military. Criminal sexual conduct (CSC) charges can affect anyone, however. Although sexual assaults are...
Campus Sexual Assault in South Carolina
Campus sexual assaults have come back into the spotlight recently thanks to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’ push to reverse Obama-era guidelines for how colleges and universities handle sexual assault allegations. The guideline that may have the most impact...
Myrtle Beach Bike Week Fall Rally is Happening This Week
Myrtle Beach is a hot spot for motorcyclists in Spring and Fall, with the Myrtle Beach Spring Rally happening in May immediately followed by Black Bike Week on Memorial Day weekend. This week is the Myrtle Beach Bike Week Fall Rally 2017, with events happening all...
Motorcycle Accidents in Myrtle Beach SC
For many people, motorcycles are a way of life. For others, they are a cherished pastime. Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand Area has a long, rich history of motorcycle rallies and events. The first breath of wind as you lift your feet to the pedals, the tension and...
How SC Ethics Rules Help Insurance Companies
Attorneys belong to one of the few professions that are strictly regulated by ethics rules that govern how they practice law, conduct business, and interact with other litigants and the public. One of these rules prohibits an attorney from contacting a victim of an...
Are There Bacteria and Parasites in Myrtle Beach Swimming Pools?
Are There Bacteria and Parasites in Myrtle Beach Swimming Pools? Every year, millions of vacationers travel to Myrtle Beach, SC, to enjoy fun in the sun, our beaches, swimming pools, and water parks. Drowning accidents are not the only danger at Myrtle Beach’s pools...
What Happens When Your Probation is Revoked in SC?
If you’ve ever gotten in trouble with the law in South Carolina and ended up on probation, you know what a hassle the legal system can be. Reporting to your probation officer, following all of the rules and conditions of probation, and living with the threat of prison...
10 Truths & Myths About Vehicle Searches by Police in SC
One minute you’re driving down the highway minding your own business. The next minute, you’re being detained on the side of the road as a police officer is asking for permission to search your vehicle. Don’t the police need a search warrant to perform vehicle searches...