What To Do (and What Not To Do) if You Get a Holiday DUI in North Charleston
No one plans on getting a DUI. Getting a DUI is never convenient, and going to court is never at the top of anyone’s to-do list. But, if you get a DUI during the holidays, [...]
The “Dos” and “Don’ts” of Facing a DUI Charge in South Carolina
Facing a driving under the influence (DUI) charge in South Carolina presents serious risks. At a minimum, you are facing thousands of dollars in fines, assessments, surcharges, and insurance premium increases—along with a six-month driver’s [...]
What You Need to Know When Facing a DUI as a College Student in South Carolina
As a college student in South Carolina, getting charged with driving under the influence (DUI) can have serious consequences. Not only can you face penalties in court if you get convicted, but you can also [...]
New Ignition Interlock Device Law Takes Effect in South Carolina
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster recently signed bill S.36 into law. Known as the Ignition Interlock Bill, S.36 establishes new penalties for drivers convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) with a blood alcohol concentration [...]
What Are the Requirements of South Carolina’s Implied Consent Law?
When you get pulled over for drunk driving in South Carolina, the officer will typically ask you to take a breath test. What the officer might not tell you, however, is that you may actually [...]
If I Refused a Breath Test, Can I Still Be Convicted of DUI in South Carolina?
If you are facing a DUI charge in South Carolina, prosecutors need to be able to prove your guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. If they don’t have clear evidence that you were drunk behind the [...]