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DUI Penalties in South Carolina: What Are They?
Drunk driving charges carry serious penalties under South Carolina law—with heightened DUI penalties to repeat offenders and a BAC above .10%.
When Should You Plead “No Contest” to a DUI in South Carolina?
As we have previously discussed, pleading guilty is almost never a good idea. But, what about pleading “no contest”? How is this different from pleading guilty, and should you ever plead “no contest” after a DUI arrest?
SR-22 Insurance: What You Need to Know After a DUI Arrest in South Carolina
SR-22 insurance is much more expensive than regular auto insurance; and, if you don’t pay, you won’t be able to drive even once your driver’s license suspension is over.
10 Questions to Ask a Rock Hill DUI Lawyer
When you are facing a DUI charge in South Carolina, you need to ensure that you are making smart choices. Working with an experienced DUI lawyer is critical, and your first step is to schedule a free consultation as soon as possible after your DUI arrest.
Felony DUI in South Carolina: What You Need to Know After Your Arrest
The risks of facing a felony DUI are far more severe than the risks of facing a misdemeanor DUI—though both carry the potential for fines, jail time, and other penalties.
DUI Defenses: Fighting Your SC DUI When You Failed the Field Sobriety Tests
When you are facing a DUI charge in South Carolina, building a comprehensive defense strategy is absolutely essential.
Important Lessons for Individuals Facing DUI Charges in South Carolina: 2023 Recap
If you are facing a DUI charge in South Carolina, there is a lot you need to know. Whether this is your first time facing charges or you are facing charges as a repeat offender, you have a lot at stake, and you need to be very careful to protect yourself. When you are...
How Hard Is It to Fight a DUI Charge in South Carolina?
If you are facing a DUI charge in South Carolina, you need to fight your charge by all means available. A conviction could mean fines and jail time (among other penalties); even if you can avoid jail, a conviction will still negatively impact most aspects of your...
How To Deal with a DUI in South Carolina During the Holiday Season
It’s hard to believe, but the holiday season is approaching. As discussed last year, local and state law enforcement agencies in South Carolina have increased their efforts to target drunk drivers during the holiday season. This, combined with the fact that...
South Carolina DUI Myths: What You Really Need to Know After a Drunk Driving Arrest
If you are facing a DUI charge in South Carolina, it will be essential to separate myth from reality. There are many DUI myths out there, and if you rely on insufficient information, you could make poor decisions that negatively impact your life for years. So, what do...