by swilliamslaw | Jan 31, 2025 | Armed Robbery, Assault & Battery, Bench & Arrest Warrants, Bonds & Bond Hearings, 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, Preliminary Hearings, Prepare for Court, Pretrial Conference, Shoplifting, 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...
by swilliamslaw | Jan 20, 2025 | Armed Robbery, Assault & Battery, Bench & Arrest Warrants, Bonds & Bond Hearings, 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, Preliminary Hearings, Prepare for Court, Pretrial Conference, Shoplifting, Statements to Police
Being charged with a crime in South Carolina can be a daunting and life-altering experience. Understanding the criminal defense process and your legal rights is crucial to navigating this challenging time. In this article you will learn: Key aspects of criminal...
by swilliamslaw | Sep 4, 2024 | Criminal Defense
SC gun laws underwent a major overhaul in 2024 when the SC legislature passed the “Constitutional Carry Bill,” H. 3594. This bill made it legal for most people to carry a handgun just about anywhere in our state, openly or concealed, without a permit. In this article,...
by swilliamslaw | Sep 4, 2024 | Criminal Defense
If you were arrested for DUI on or after May 19, 2024, you are subject to the new IID regulations. South Carolina introduced new regulations regarding the use of Ignition Interlock Devices (IIDs) for individuals convicted of Driving Under the Influence (DUI). These...
by swilliamslaw | Jan 5, 2024 | Armed Robbery, Assault & Battery, Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Drug Offenses, DUI, Embezzlement, Federal Crimes in SC, Grand Larceny, Shoplifting
Evidence Tampering & Jury Tampering “Obstruction of justice” is a legal term that has been in the news a lot in the last few years. Obstruction of justice can be charged as a federal criminal offense, it can be charged as a state-level criminal offense, or it...