How Can Crime Victims Get Compensation or Restitution?

How Can Crime Victims Get Compensation or Restitution?

Can a criminal defense lawyer also represent a crime victim?  At Coastal Law, we aggressively represent defendants who are accused of crime, doing everything that is legally and ethically in our power to ensure that our client’s rights are protected, to get their case...
What is the SC Victim’s Bill of Rights?

What is the SC Victim’s Bill of Rights?

SC’s constitution contains a victim’s bill of rights, intended to ensure crime victims are heard, they are informed, and they have a voice in the criminal justice system.  This is only one of many safeguards that are in place in SC to ensure that law enforcement and...
Victim’s Advocate Lawyers in SC

Victim’s Advocate Lawyers in SC

Police and prosecutors often portray themselves as the protectors of crime victims, noble defenders whose first priority is to safeguard the wellbeing of the people. Although that’s how it should be, and it’s certainly how many police and prosecutors see themselves,...
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