by tmwlaw | Jun 20, 2022 | Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Drug Charges, DUI
The decision to hire a criminal defense lawyer is one that should not be taken lightly or one that you should procrastinate or put off until a later time. It is a tough call to know when to do it, but the longer you wait, the less chances you have a for a successful...
by tmwlaw | Aug 17, 2021 | Criminal Defense, DUI
What is a felony DUI in SC? “Felony DUI” is a specific type of DUI in South Carolina where the driver causes an accident that results in either great bodily injury or death. “Ordinary” DUIs in SC are always classified as misdemeanors. In this article, we will...
by tmwlaw | Jun 8, 2021 | Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Drug Charges, DUI
When a family member or friend is arrested, it can be an incredibly frustrating and stressful experience trying to find out where they are being held, where the bond hearing is going to be, and how to help them get out of jail. The criminal defense attorneys at...
by tmwlaw | Oct 31, 2020 | Criminal Defense, Drug Charges, DUI
Failure to appear in court in South Carolina can have serious consequences – when you are scheduled to be in court, your name is on the docket, and a judge is expecting you to be there. Showing up to court is not optional. In most cases, a bench warrant for failure to...
by tmwlaw | Sep 30, 2020 | Criminal Defense, DUI
If you have what is called an “implied consent violation” in SC, you are in danger of losing your driver’s license. You are also facing the possibility of mandatory ADSAP (Alcohol and Drug Safety Action Program) classes and the possibility of a mandatory ignition...
by tmwlaw | Sep 24, 2020 | Criminal Defense, DUI
What are the potential DUI fines, penalties, and jail time in SC? Driving under the influence in South Carolina is a complex area of law that includes multiple DUI-related offenses as well as SC’s implied consent laws (when they suspend your license based on a DUI...