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How Long Do You Lose Your License for a DUI in SC?

How Long Do You Lose Your License for a DUI in SC?

Oct 16, 2020 | DUI

How long do you lose your license for a DUI in SC? The answer depends on the type of DUI conviction, how many prior DUI convictions you have had, your Datamaster (breathalyzer) result, and whether the suspension is for a DUI conviction or an implied consent...
DUI – Can You Refuse a Blood Test?

DUI – Can You Refuse a Blood Test?

Sep 26, 2020 | DUI

You may already know that, when you are being arrested for a DUI in SC, you can (and usually should) refuse the breathalyzer test. But what about a blood test? Can you refuse a blood test in SC? In Sanders v. SCDMV, the SC Supreme Court upheld an implied consent...

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...