Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: November 10, 2017 Every day, people get drunk, get into their cars, and drive. Some of them are pulled over, arrested, and charged with DUI in SC. For years, the SC Highway Patrol, along...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: November 10, 2017 When you think of personal injury claims, chances are you think of the usual cases: car accidents or slip and fall accidents in a supermarket. While it’s true that these...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: November 7, 2017 We’ve all been there at some point—pulled over on the side of the road, nervously waiting for the officer to appear at the car window, blue lights flashing in the rearview...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: November 7, 2017 You give your car a bit too much gas as you pull out from the intersection, and hear your tires squeal just before you see the blue lights in the rearview mirror… Or, your...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: November 7, 2017 Robbery is among the most serious crimes in South Carolina. Armed robbery carries a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years in prison, and it carries up to 30 years in...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: November 6, 2017 A middle school football player has filed suit against Horry County Schools following severe brain injuries he received during a football game. The juvenile, L.W., was hit...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: November 1, 2017 Felony DUI charges are serious. The cases are usually complex and they receive coverage from local media. Not to mention, law enforcement and prosecutors often times...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: October 31, 2017 Does a federal pardon erase anyone’s criminal conviction? Does it result in “wiping the record clean?” Former Sheriff Joe Arpaio was convicted of contempt of court for...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: October 31, 2017 If you have been convicted of a sex offense, you may be subject to monitoring and special rules for years to come. In many cases, for the rest of your life... Whether it...
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: October 30, 2017 A DUI conviction can change your life forever. Not to mention, if you’re convicted the consequences are far reaching. For example, you will lose your driver’s license, have...