16 Questions About Robbery Charges in SC

16 Questions About Robbery Charges in SC

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 prison. No part of the sentence can be suspended and the defendant cannot be given probation…...
What Are The Consequences of a Felony DUI in SC?

What Are The Consequences of a Felony DUI in SC?

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 receive pressure from the victims and or their families. As you can see, they’re typically higher...
What Are The Defenses To a DUI in SC?

What Are The Defenses To a DUI in SC?

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 to pay SR-22, install an interlock ignition device in your vehicle, and worst of all have a...
How DUI License Suspensions Work in SC

How DUI License Suspensions Work in SC

Having your license suspended in SC is a major set back. From simple trips to the grocery store, to making that long distance drive to visit family–everything becomes a challenge without a driver’s license. Let’s explore how DUI license suspensions in SC...

Is DRE Testimony Admissible in a S.C. DUI Trial?

South Carolina’s appellate courts have not yet decided the issue of whether DRE testimony is admissible at trial, but the courts will most likely admit DRE testimony when: 1) The officer is qualified as an expert; and 2) The testimony is limited to the officer’s...