Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: October 10, 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...
10 Questions About CSC Rape Charges in SC
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: October 5, 2017 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....
Campus Sexual Assault in South Carolina
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: October 4, 2017 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...
Myrtle Beach Bike Week Fall Rally is Happening This Week
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: October 4, 2017 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...
Motorcycle Accidents in Myrtle Beach SC
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: October 3, 2017 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...
How SC Ethics Rules Help Insurance Companies
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: September 29, 2017 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...
Are There Bacteria and Parasites in Myrtle Beach Swimming Pools?
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: September 29, 2017 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,...
What Happens When Your Probation is Revoked in SC?
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: September 28, 2017 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...
10 Truths & Myths About Vehicle Searches by Police in SC
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: September 28, 2017 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...
Field Sobriety Tests are Not a Reliable Indicator of Marijuana Intoxication
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: September 22, 2017 Massachusetts’ Supreme Court released an opinion this week finding that the standardized field sobriety tests (SFSTs) commonly used by officers to detect alcohol...