Burglary in SC: Charges & Penalties

Burglary in SC: Charges & Penalties

Burglary sounds like a straight-forward crime, but it’s not. Are you surprised to hear that breaking into an abandoned building is still burglary? Or that entering an unlocked warehouse so you can look around to see if there’s anything you want is...
South Carolina’s 2 Strike/3 Strike Law: Could it apply to you?

South Carolina’s 2 Strike/3 Strike Law: Could it apply to you?

If you or someone you love is facing serious state court criminal charges in SC, you may have heard of the two strike/three strike law.  The reason that SC has this law in Circuit Court (General Sessions Court) is to dramatically increase the punishment for...
Susan E. Williams Now President of the 2019-2020 Dorchester County Bar Association

Susan E. Williams Now President of the 2019-2020 Dorchester County Bar Association

Summerville-based law firm owner Susan E. Williams, owner of Law Office of Susan E. Williams, was elected as the 2019-2020 president of the Dorchester County, SC Bar Association by the lawyer members present at the December 11, 2019 meeting. Several other attorneys...