by swilliamslaw | Sep 22, 2025 | Armed Robbery, Assault & Battery, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Drug Offenses, DUI, Embezzlement, Federal Crimes in SC, Grand Larceny, Shoplifting
Facing felony charges in South Carolina is a life-altering experience. The consequences extend far beyond any prison sentence or fines — they can impact your civil rights, job opportunities, housing options, and your reputation for the rest of your life. ...
by swilliamslaw | Sep 18, 2025 | Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence
Domestic violence cases move fast in South Carolina—and the decisions you make in the first few days can shape everything that follows. You’ll find what qualifies as domestic violence, how charges are graded, what happens after an arrest, and practical steps to...
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...