Drunk Driving Charges

Previous postings in this blog have discussed the charges faced by Ted Vick for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol. In the most recent previous posting, readers were informed that Vick's attorney was arguing that the representative should not be charged...

Residents of South Carolina have likely heard the Cinderella stories about individuals who end up on a reality TV show and become rich and famous. However, those that have fame still have to deal with the law. Two cast members of the show "Myrtle Manor" have learned...

In South Carolina, there are a wide variety of potential consequences associated with drinking while driving. The severity of the consequences can increase if a driver exhibits a high blood alcohol content, for example, or refuses to submit to field sobriety testing...

Being a parent can be equally rewarding, frustrating and difficult. As children grow up, parents are constantly trying to find a balance between protecting and disciplining them and letting them learn about the world from making their own mistakes. However, it is...

Charleston residents may not know that it is possible to get a DUI on a number of motor vehicles, not only cars, trucks and boats. A man from the Wellford, South Carolina, area who is currently facing drunk driving charges illustrates this fact.According to a news...

Residents of South Carolina may believe that even if alcoholic beverages have been consumed, it is safe to drive anything that is not a motorized vehicle typically driven on the roadways. However, this is not the case. DUI charges can result when individuals are...

How much of what an individual does in his or her personal time should impact the success of one's career? There certainly are things that happen outside of one's place of employment that impact success in the workplace, and some of them should.However, if someone...

When most people think about getting pulled over for driving under the influence, they may believe it only happens in vehicles such as cars, trucks and vans. However, that is not always the case. A person operating a variety of motorized vehicles while under the...

Not too long ago in our Charleston DUI Law Blog, we wrote about how drunk driving charges can have an effect on career opportunities. In that post, we discussed the firing of a Tabor City assistant fire chief after he was charged with a DUI. This week, in Aiken...

Every drunk driving case in South Carolina is different. Each case stems from unique circumstances, with a unique police interaction and a unique set of evidence. A criminal defense attorney needs to analyze all of these things, and ensure that the defendant's rights...