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How Can I Beat a DUI in SC?

How Can I Beat a DUI in SC?

Nov 1, 2018 | DUI

If you’ve been arrested for DUI, you were probably asking yourself on the way to the jail, “How can I beat a DUI in SC?” Maybe you messed up badly, or maybe the officer messed up and made a wrongful arrest. Either way, you know what the consequences may be if you do...
Are “DUI Loopholes” in SC Letting Drunk Drivers Off the Hook?

Are “DUI Loopholes” in SC Letting Drunk Drivers Off the Hook?

Aug 30, 2018 | DUI

No one talks about “DUI loopholes” except law enforcement and victim’s advocates – what is a “DUI loophole” exactly, anyway? South Carolina’s DUI laws are not perfect, but they were carefully drafted with input from defense lawyers, prosecutors, and victim’s rights...

Why is there a Push to Lower the SC DUI Limit to .05?

Jan 23, 2018 | DUI

Do you think you’re OK to drive after just one drink? You probably are – for now. But, a group of researchers has added its weight to a creeping movement aimed at lowering the legal blood alcohol limit to .05. In 2013, the National Transportation Safety...

Can Hand Sanitizer Make You Fail the Breathalyzer?

Nov 29, 2017 | Criminal Defense, DUI

It can – but not in the way that you might think. Your own use of an alcohol-based hand sanitizer is extremely unlikely to affect the breathalyzer/ Datamaster result in a SC DUI case. But, the officer’s use of an alcohol-based hand sanitizer prior to...