Sep 15, 2026 | CDV Domestic Violence, Criminal Defense
Written by Coastal Law | Legally reviewed by Michael H. Wells | Last reviewed: Sept. 2026 A common question after a domestic violence arrest is whether the alleged victim can simply tell the court that they no longer want to press charges. In South Carolina, the...
Aug 2, 2026 | Alcohol Laws in SC, Boating Under the Influence BUI, CDV Domestic Violence, Criminal Defense, Drug Charges, DUI, DUI Accidents, Gun Laws, Juvenile Criminal Defense, Police and Prosecutorial Misconduct, Self Defense Law in SC
Written by Coastal Law, LLCLegally reviewed by Mike Wells, Attorney at LawLast reviewed: September 30, 2026South Carolina law An arrest can be confusing and stressful, especially if you have never dealt with the criminal court system. You may not know when you...
Sep 15, 2025 | CDV Domestic Violence, Criminal Defense
Domestic violence charges in South Carolina are divided into several degrees, each carrying its own set of fines, penalties, and potential jail time. Whether it’s Domestic Violence 3rd Degree, 2nd Degree, 1st Degree, or Domestic Violence of a High and Aggravated...
Apr 28, 2025 | Criminal Defense, DUI, DUI Accidents
A DUI arrest or conviction in South Carolina can do far more than cause legal headaches — it can jeopardize your employment and professional future. Whether you are currently employed or seeking a new job, a DUI charge can carry significant consequences that extend...
Oct 19, 2023 | CDV Domestic Violence, Criminal Defense, DUI, Traffic Tickets
SC’s municipal courts, or city courts, decide “minor” criminal cases based on events that take place within city limits. In Horry County, SC, we routinely handle cases in the municipal courts including: Myrtle Beach Municipal Court, North Myrtle Beach Municipal...
Sep 13, 2023 | Criminal Defense
Last week, the SC Supreme Court released a written opinion explaining their decision to reverse the Jeroid Price sentence reduction order and send him back to prison (if you missed it, Price was released from prison after a judge signed an order reducing his murder...
