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If you find yourself facing charges related to unlawful carrying of a firearm in South Carolina, understanding the legal implications and your rights is crucial. Both state and federal law govern the possession and carrying

Facing assault charges in South Carolina can be a daunting and distressing experience. Assault charges can also stem from domestic violence incidents, which involve harm or threats of harm within a household or intimate relationship.

Facing assault charges in South Carolina can be daunting and unsettling. Certain charges, such as Assault and Battery of a High and Aggravated Nature, are considered as lesser-included offenses of attempted murder, emphasizing the severity

Getting in trouble with the law is something we all try to avoid. But mistakes happen and you may wonder: have I been charged with a crime? Do I have to surrender myself? Or will

The Fourth Amendment of the Constitution gives everyone the right to refuse unwanted intrusion on their property. But if police officers show up, what are your rights? Can you tell the police to leave your

Everyone should feel safe in their home. And if an intruder threatens your safety at home, you have the right to defend yourself. But what if, in doing so, the intruder dies? This is where

Being accused of a crime is one of the worst experiences in anyone’s life. While most people have theoretical knowledge of what happens during a trial, it suddenly becomes an unknown and terrifying territory when

If you were a witness to a crime being perpetrated, the police or the defendant’s lawyer may become privy to the fact. You may have to give testimony in a recorded deposition, in court or

One of the worst nightmares for any person is to find themselves detained in a police station not knowing what they are charged with. Fortunately, even law enforcement officers are not above the law. You

If you were arrested for a crime and released on bond, you are obliged to attend every court date. Failure to appear in court, even by mistake, is a very serious offense and will complicate

One of the first things an Anderson criminal defense lawyer wants to know during the first appointment is whether the police have already performed search and seizure. South Carolina has clear laws which reinforce your

Most people associate crimes with violent actions, such as burglary or illegal gun use. However, many people who need a Greenville criminal defense lawyer did not commit a violent offense. Instead they are charged with