During traffic stops, the general rule is that police need a warrant to search your property and you have a right to tell them no if they ask to search your vehicle. In other words, if an officer asks you “Do you mind if I search your vehicle?”, you can...
If you have a DUI/DWI conviction, or if you refused a breathalyzer test in South Carolina, the result is a suspended driver’s license. Not being able to drive makes a big impact on the most important factors of daily life, such as getting to work each day. That...
If you are an out-of-state student attending one of South Carolina’s many fine colleges, universities, and professional schools, you need to know that our state likely has far more restrictive marijuana laws than your home state. In fact, South Carolina has some...
Memorial Day Weekend Among Worst Holidays To Hit The Road Memorial Day weekend signifies the start of Summer for everyone as well as an excuse for a weekend getaway. Along with the beach trips, boat rides around Charleston Harbor, and barbecues planned over this long...
Slips and falls are common personal injuries that can happen to anyone at any time. Take the case of tennis pro Genie Bouchard, who experienced a nasty slip and fall in 2015, which the United States Tennis Association was liable for. Every slip and...
If you are facing criminal charges, large or small, your main goal should be to keep your record clean. The last thing you want hovering around you for the rest of your life is a mark on a record that may prevent you from getting a job in your future. The truth is, if...
No matter where you live, you can rarely turn on the news without hearing about new legislation being voted on to legalize the purchase and use marijuana in different states. Throughout the United States, 28 different states have passed laws that allow for some form...