Criminal Defense

01/17/2022

What is Pre-Trial Intervention (PTI) in Sc?

For first time offenders, the thought of prosecutions, fines, and jail time can be daunting. You don’t know what to expect, it may be hard for you to understand the legalese you’ll be dealing with for the first time, and you might have no where to turn for help. Many people who have never committed……

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01/03/2022

Understanding Miranda Rights in South Carolina

The Miranda rights of a suspect can frequently play a pivotal role in criminal cases in South Carolina. By knowing and using your Miranda rights in an effective way, you can protect yourself from self-incrimination. In South Carolina criminal cases, suspects’ Miranda rights can often play a central role. If you assert your Miranda rights……

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12/24/2021

How to Prove Domestic Violence Charges are False

False domestic violence allegations are devastating to process initially, and the defendant must quickly and take legal action to prevent the accusations from causing negative legal consequences in their life. The defendant will need legal representation immediately to mitigate the domestic abuse charges and pursue legal justice both inside and outside of the courtroom. To……

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10/08/2021

When Can a Cop Search Your Car in South Carolina?

The Fourth Amendment protects against unlawful seizure and search. Typically, it prohibits arbitrary motor vehicle searches by law enforcement officers. If police officers search your vehicle without your permission, a warrant, or a valid reason, they’re violating your legal rights. However, there are some limited scenarios where police officers can search your vehicle without a……

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