South Carolina passed a new ignition interlock law last year with an effective date of May 19, 2024. The law makes major changes to the rules regarding ignition interlock device (IID) installation after a DUI arrest. If you are facing a DUI after the effective date,...
When you get arrested for drunk driving in South Carolina, you can potentially face two different charges. While you might be charged with driving under the influence (DUI), you might also be charged with driving with unlawful alcohol concentration (DUAC). Even though...
If you are facing a DUI charge in South Carolina, you have defenses available. Regardless of the facts of your case, prosecutors must prove your guilt beyond a reasonable doubt—and, if they can’t, you are entitled to a “Not guilty” verdict at trial. But, the key to...
If you have been arrested for driving under the influence (DUI), it is important to understand what is at stake in your case. All DUI charges carry substantial penalties in South Carolina, and various factors can increase the consequences of a conviction. This makes...
