by swilliamslaw | Jul 10, 2025 | Armed Robbery, Assault & Battery, Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor, Court Costs, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Drug Offenses, DUI, Embezzlement, Expungements, Federal Crimes in SC, Grand Larceny, Juvenile Defense, Shoplifting
When most people think about the consequences of a criminal conviction in South Carolina, they focus on jail time, fines, or probation. However, the legal penalties are only part of the picture. The collateral consequences of a criminal conviction can follow...
by swilliamslaw | May 2, 2025 | Criminal Defense, DUI
When you’re pulled over and arrested under South Carolina DUI laws, one of the most important questions your defense attorney may ask is, “Was your DUI arrest on video?” In South Carolina, the answer to that question can seriously affect the outcome of your case....
by swilliamslaw | Jan 31, 2025 | Armed Robbery, Assault & Battery, Bench & Arrest Warrants, Bonds & Bond Hearings, Court Costs, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Drug Offenses, Expungements, Federal Crimes in SC, Juvenile Defense, Prepare for Court, Statements to Police
South Carolina has clear legal provisions that allow individuals to protect themselves when they face threats of harm. Whether you’re defending yourself in your home, vehicle, or another location, understanding when the use of force is justified is crucial for...
by swilliamslaw | Jan 20, 2025 | Armed Robbery, Assault & Battery, Bench & Arrest Warrants, Bonds & Bond Hearings, Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor, Court Costs, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Drug Offenses, DUI, Embezzlement, Expungements, Federal Crimes in SC, Grand Larceny, Juvenile Defense, Preliminary Hearings, Prepare for Court, Pretrial Conference, Shoplifting, Statements to Police
Being charged with a crime in South Carolina can be a daunting and life-altering experience. Understanding the criminal defense process and your legal rights is crucial to navigating this challenging time. In this article you will learn: Key aspects of criminal...
by swilliamslaw | Sep 4, 2024 | Criminal Defense
SC gun laws underwent a major overhaul in 2024 when the SC legislature passed the “Constitutional Carry Bill,” H. 3594. This bill made it legal for most people to carry a handgun just about anywhere in our state, openly or concealed, without a permit. In this article,...
