Blog posts in Criminal Defense

What to Do When a Friend or Loved One Gets Arrested in South Carolina While some people can go their whole lives without getting arrested, others ...

Is “Grooming” Illegal in South Carolina? For many defendants, facing criminal charges can take away more than their freedom; it can also erode their ...

What to Say When Police Ask if You’ve Been Drinking It’s normal to feel flustered or nervous around law enforcement officials during a traffic stop, ...

When Should You Invoke the Right to Remain Silent? When facing criminal charges in South Carolina, it's imperative to know and assert your legal ...

Do I Have to Consent to Field Sobriety Tests in SC? Field sobriety tests (FSTs) are roadside exercises conducted by law enforcement officers during ...

Is Catfishing Illegal in South Carolina? Thanks to the anonymity of the internet and social media, catfishing, sexting, and related behaviors have ...

Should I Consent to a Police Search in South Carolina? Getting pulled over by the police can be nerve-racking, even for drivers who haven’t done ...

How Is Consent Defined in Criminal Court? In South Carolina, it’s illegal to have sexual relations with another person without their consent. ...

What Crimes Are Committed Through Social Media? Given that 72% of Americans are active social media users, it’s safe to say that today’s digital age ...