In South Carolina, as in most jurisdictions, the rear vehicle is typically presumed to be at fault in a rear-end collision. This presumption stems from the fundamental rule of the road that dictates maintaining a safe following distance between your vehicle and the one ahead. Such a distance should be sufficient to allow for an …
Can You Get Charged with a Crime for Speeding in Charleston, SC?
When you think about crime, speeding might not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, in Charleston, South Carolina, and indeed across the United States, speeding can lead to criminal charges under certain circumstances. It’s not just a matter of paying a fine and moving on. Let’s delve into this topic and see …
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Your Rights When Accused of Shoplifting in Charleston, SC
Shoplifting is a crime that is taken very seriously in South Carolina. But, just as with any criminal offense, you have rights when accused of shoplifting. It’s important to know and understand these rights to ensure fair treatment and to make informed decisions about your defense. Understanding Shoplifting in South Carolina In South Carolina, shoplifting …
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What happens if you get a DUI in South Carolina
Driving Under The Influence (DUI) is a serious offense in South Carolina, with potentially severe legal and financial consequences. DUI in South Carolina is a complicated area of law that can be difficult to understand all of the consequences and pitfalls that may occur if you are ever arrested and charged with DUI. If you …
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