Homicide and murder are both crimes that involve the death of another person, but they have different meanings and legal implications. Homicide describes any killing, including manslaughter and justifiable killings such as those done in self-defense or those done by law enforcement officers. Murder is a more specific term for the intentional illegal killing of…… Read More…
Being charged with drug possession or possession of drug paraphernalia can result in serious consequences in South Carolina, such as imprisonment or substantial fines. If you are facing drug paraphernalia possession charges, it may be necessary to hire a drug defense lawyer to legally represent you and defend you against the charges. Call our law…… Read More…
Getting a DUI conviction in South Carolina can have a significant impact on your insurance rates. The conviction stays on your record for at least three years and can affect your rates for up to seven years. Insurance companies see DUI convictions as serious and often raise premiums by a significant amount or refuse coverage…… Read More…
In South Carolina, drug charges related to LSD can lead to strict penalties. The severity of this type of drug charge depends on the quantity and intention to sell. Convictions can lead to jail time, severe fines, or both. Convictions can also result in long-term difficulties in finding employment, obtaining licenses, and facing discrimination. Possession…… Read More…
Violent crimes cause physical harm or threaten physical harm to others. In South Carolina, these crimes are felony offenses that involve an offender using or threatening physical force against another person. Examples of violent crimes in the state include assault with intent and battery of a high and aggravated nature, sexual exploitation, death with malice,…… Read More…
Drug paraphernalia is any equipment, product, or material used to produce, conceal, or consume illegal drugs. This could include items such as rolling papers, pipes, bongs, syringes, scales, and other items used in drug use, concealment, or production. Drug paraphernalia does not always indicate that a person is using drugs. It should be noted that…… Read More…