Category: Criminal Defense

Underinsured and Uninsured Motorist Coverage
Understanding UIM and UM Coverage: Why It’s Essential for Your Protection Accidents can happen unexpectedly, and unfortunately, not every driver …
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The Dangers of Tunnel Vision in Criminal Investigations
Criminal investigations are complex processes that demand critical thinking, objectivity, and open-mindedness. However, when a lead investigator develops tunnel vision …
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Do You Have to Tell a Police Officer Your Mobile Phone Password?
In today’s digital age, our smartphones hold a vast amount of personal information—texts, emails, photos, location data, and more. If …
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Navigating the Legal Maze: DUI on an Electric Assisted Bicycle
Introduction: Getting a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) is a serious offense, but what happens if you’re riding an electric …
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2025 Best Lawyers- “Lawyer of the Year” in the Greenville Area
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE James W. Bannister Named 2025 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in the Greenville Area. Greenville, SC, United …
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South Carolina Youthful Offender Act Expungement
The South Carolina Youthful Offender Act allows young offenders to have qualifying criminal convictions expunged. S.C. Code § 22-5-920(B)(1) allows …
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How to Get an Expungement in South Carolina
To get an expungement, your offense must qualify under one of the eligibility programs in South Carolina law. You apply …
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Unlawful Communication Charges in South Carolina
If you are facing unlawful communication charges in South Carolina, you can have legal representation from the experienced team at …
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South Carolina Felony and Misdemeanor Sentencing Guidelines
South Carolina does not have mandatory sentencing guidelines for misdemeanors or felonies. The judge has wide discretion to determine the …
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