South Carolina’s lakes, rivers, and coastal waters are major attractions for Memorial Day fun. Boaters from across the state and beyond head to popular spots like Lake Murray, Lake Marion, the Intracoastal Waterway, and coastal destinations to enjoy the long weekend. The weather is usually perfect, the water is inviting, and people are ready to…
Planning a boat day over Memorial Day weekend? Whether you’re heading to Lake Murray, Lake Hartwell, or the Charleston Harbor, it’s important to know what South Carolina law says about alcohol on the water. Boating is one of the state’s most popular holiday pastimes, and with warm weather and time off work, it’s easy to…
Memorial Day weekend should be about relaxation, spending time with friends and family, and enjoying the unofficial start of summer. It shouldn’t end with court dates, jail time, or a permanent criminal record. Unfortunately, every year across South Carolina, there is a noticeable spike in DUI arrests during the holiday. From Columbia to Charleston and…
Getting a DUI in South Carolina brings a lot of changes—and one of the biggest is the requirement to install an ignition interlock device (IID). Thanks to the state’s all-offender IID law, even first-time DUI offenders are now expected to use one. It’s not just a matter of plugging in a device and driving off;…
South Carolina recently rolled out a major change to how it handles DUI convictions. With the adoption of its all-offender ignition interlock law, anyone found guilty of driving under the influence—whether it’s their first offense or not—will now be required to install an ignition interlock device in their vehicle. It’s a clear sign that the…
Being pulled over by law enforcement can be a stressful experience regardless of the reason. But when the suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) is involved, that stress can escalate quickly. Understanding what to expect during a DUI traffic stop can help you navigate the situation and protect your rights even before you speak…
Being charged with a felony DUI can be stressful. But just because you’re facing charges for a felony doesn’t mean you’ll end up convicted of a felony. It’s possible to reduce your charges in the right circumstances with help from an experienced South Carolina DUI defense attorney. Here’s what you need to know. Reductions Are…
South Carolina takes driving under the influence very seriously. The state actively tries to discourage drivers from getting behind the wheel by imposing strict penalties for repeat violations. Though many DUIs result in minor misdemeanor charges, felony DUI charges can and do happen. And the potential consequences become drastically more severe and can have long-lasting…
Dealing with a DUI conviction in South Carolina can have significant consequences, including fines, jailtime, license suspension, and the installation of an ignition interlock device (IID) on your vehicle. If you’re convicted of DUI, the state can require you to install IIDs on any vehicle you drive regularly, but there’s more to the device and…
If you’ve been charged with DUI, you expect those charges to go to trial in a timely manner. Under South Carolina law, DUIs are covered under a statute of limitations. This refers to the amount of time in which the state can charge you for violating the law and take you to court. Regardless of…
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