One of the most important things we do to help our clients challenge a DUI is to obtain and review pre-trial discovery. This is a critical step in reviewing any DUI case. Unfortunately this isn't something automatically done for defendants by the court, and it's not possible ...
Read MoreWe’re pleased to announce that former Lexington DUI Court prosecutor Chris Lusk has recently joined the Law Office of James R. Snell, Jr., LLC. Mr. ...
View MoreA standard part of being arrested for DUI is the officer asking you to perform field sobriety tests. Although you have an absolute legal right to ...
View MoreThe DUI arrest is automatically reported to the official criminal records database as soon as you are booked into jail. South Carolina's arrest ...
View MoreWhen you are charged with DUI in South Carolina you are given an initial court date, typically just a few weeks later. This is for a “bench trial”, ...
View MoreOne of the most common questions put to us outside of the office is how to avoid getting arrested for DUI . You may think the easy answer is to just ...
View MoreIt happens to a lot of my DUI clients. They are pulled over by the police for some sort of traffic violation. Usually it’s something like speeding or ...
View MoreUnder South Carolina law, field sobriety tests or FST’s, are optional for drivers to take. In fact, under S.C. Code § 56-5-2953 specifically states ...
View MoreThere are many recurring myths on how to best beat a South Carolina DUI charge. One common one is that police officer’s don’t usually go to court, ...
View MoreAlmost everyone who is arrested for DUI is taken to the police station for a breathalyzer test. A lot of people wonder though if they have a right to ...
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