How Does the Criminal Defense Process Differ for Juvenile Offenders in SC?

The criminal defense process for juvenile offenders differs in some key respects. Charges are issued differently, and arrest and detention …

What To Expect in a DUI Preliminary Hearing in Columbia

At a DUI preliminary hearing in Columbia, the state presents evidence in a limited format. You may cross-examine witnesses, but …

What Happens If You Have a Bench Warrant in Another State?

If you have a bench warrant in another state, you may be arrested and held until it is determined whether …

Can You Get a DUI For Weed in South Carolina?

You may wonder if it’s possible to get a DUI for weed in South Carolina. Up to 40% of the …

What Is the South Carolina Personal Injury Statute of Limitations?

The general statute of limitations for personal injury in South Carolina is three years. But there are many exceptions. Shealey …

What Are The Penalties for Aggravated Assault in SC?

The penalty for aggravated assault in South Carolina is up to 20 years in prison. A person convicted may also …

10 Steps To Take If You Are Falsely Accused of Sexual Assault

If you’re falsely accused of sexual assault, what you do next can determine your freedom and future. From Shealey Law …

Legal Rights During a Traffic Stop in South Carolina

Police in the United States conduct over 50,000 traffic stops per day. Unfortunately, the police don’t always respect the rights …

South Carolina Self-Defense Laws: When Does It Apply?

South Carolina law is clear. You have the right to self-defense, but this right only applies in certain circumstances. The …

What You Need to Know About Plea Bargains in South Carolina

If you’re charged with a crime in South Carolina, you may wonder if a plea bargain is right for you. …

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Luke and his team worked tirelessly on my case and were able to turn a 30 year sentence into a 500 dollar fine. He even helped me with my expungement paper free of charge after my case was resolved. Will always be grateful to Luke and his team.

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