If you have been involved in a car accident, there are several steps you need to take to protect your rights. Ideally, you should contact an experienced car accident attorney in South Carolina who can advise you as to what the important “do’s and don’ts” are immediately following your accident. While contacting your car accident […]
When Do Cops Need a Warrant to Use Drug-Sniffing Dogs?
Law enforcement’s use of drug-sniffing dogs creates a variety of legal issues during a search or an arrest. The most common situation in which a person encounters a drug-sniffing dog is during a traffic stop if the officer believes there are drugs in the car or someone in the car is holding drugs. However, mere […]
Workers’ Compensation Claims – Can I Still File a Lawsuit?
The purpose of having workers’ compensation is to avoid civil litigation between an employer and employee and to provide an expedited way for employee to receive compensation while recovering from their injuries. However, there may be circumstances where a lawsuit is permitted or necessary for full recovery from the employee’s injury. A typical workers’ compensation […]
Dog-Bite Liability in South Carolina
While dogs can make great companions, there is always a chance that they will bite someone. The most common cases are between dogs and children, but anybody could suffer a dog bite. There are some important things to know here in South Carolina with respect to dog bites. First, the statute of limitations for filing […]
Is It True That “The Hand of One, is The Hand of All” in South Carolina?
Criminal law in South Carolina recognizes a form of accomplice liability commonly referred to as the “hand of one, hand of all.” This is where a person who participates in a crime with another person or group of people can be charged with some or all the crimes committed by the other person or group […]
Minor in Possession (MIP) of Alcohol – What laws apply?
It is an all-too common occurrence in criminal defense today. Minors in possession or consuming alcohol lead to harmful consequences while consuming and in their futures lives. Studies have shown that if a person starts drinking under the age of 15, they are five times more likely to develop alcohol dependency in their life than […]
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