South Carolina’s All-Offender Interlock Law: Why Even a First DUI Now Means an Ignition Interlock — and What It Costs DUI Defense — North Charleston, SC Do you need an ignition interlock for a first DUI in SC? As of May 19, 2024, yes. Under Act 55 of 2023...
Fourth of July DUI Enforcement in South Carolina: Your Rights at a Checkpoint and After an Arrest South Carolina DUI checkpoints are lawful only when they are overseen by a qualified uniformed law enforcement officer, when uniformed officers stop vehicles based on a...
Under South Carolina law, drivers under the age of 21 can receive a DUI if their blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is 0.02 percent or above. While the only immediate consequence of a “zero tolerance” DUI in North Charleston is a driver’s license suspension, underage...
If you are facing a DUI in North Charleston, there is a lot you need to know. You have a lot at stake—and, while you have options available, you need to be very careful to ensure that you do not put your future at risk unnecessarily. As we do every year, we published...
A conviction for driving under the influence (DUI) in South Carolina can have several serious consequences. Not only can a DUI conviction lead to fines, jail time, and other penalties, but it can also put your job (or even your career) at risk. If you lose your job...
7 Facts About Losing Your Driver’s License for a DUI in South Carolina If you’ve been arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) in South Carolina, losing your driver’s license is a very real concern. In fact, in some cases, individuals who are arrested for DUI...