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Understanding Prescription Drug Charges in South Carolina

Most people don’t understand the severity of possessing prescription drugs without a prescription until they're arrested and charged with a criminal offense. For many, it's their first contact with the criminal justice system. At TF Law, in Greenville, South Carolina, our criminal defense attorneys are here to help. The legal consequences of a drug arrest […]

Should I Plead Guilty?

You may be thinking that pleading guilty to your criminal charges will win you favor with a judge. That if you just admit to your crimes, you're doing the right thing. This is rarely the case. An initial guilty plea can actually do the opposite and prevent you from receiving lesser sentencing or from getting […]

DUI Arrest at DUI Checkpoint in South Carolina

If you've been convicted of a DUI arrest at a DUI checkpoint in South Carolina, you could be in a lot of trouble. South Carolina law enforcement officers use a number of methods to catch drivers operating vehicles while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. One frequently used method is the use of vehicle […]

Can I Get My Criminal Record Expunged in South Carolina?

If you have been convicted of a crime and want to know if you can get your criminal record expunged in South Carolina, the expungement process may be an option for you to have your record cleared and move forward in your life. Expungement law can be confusing and complicated, so it is important to […]

How Much Do Criminal Defense Lawyers Cost in SC?

Do you need a lawyer for help with a criminal charge? If so, you may be concerned about how much criminal defense lawyers cost in South Carolina. Attorneys have a reputation for being costly, but the reality is legal services are often more affordable than you may think. In some cases, such as in personal […]

Questions To Ask A Columbia Criminal Defense Lawyer

When facing criminal charges, hiring a criminal defense lawyer is your best shot at receiving a favorable outcome. But you can't just hire any lawyer. You deserve a lawyer that is the right match for you and your individual case. At TF Law, we pride ourselves on our dedication to our clients, protecting their rights, […]

Can I Get My Drug Charges Dropped in Greenville, SC?

While many states have legalized or decriminalized marijuana in the United States, and Oregon has decriminalized all illegal substances, South Carolina has not yet made a decision to legalize or decriminalize any common "drugs" or illegal substances. Because of differences in drug laws between South Carolina and neighboring states, or any other states, visitors or […]

What Is a Preliminary Hearing in South Carolina?

If you've been arrested or charged with a criminal charge, or charges, in South Carolina, you may be left with a lot of questions. What is the next step? Where do I go from here? When do I go back to court? What is a preliminary hearing and how do I get ready for it? […]

What is Probable Cause for Search and Seizure in South Carolina?

There are three ways in which a police officer is able to search your property: with a warrant, with your permission, or with probable cause. This applies to your home, your car, your business, etc. There is no warrant requirement if an officer feels they have probable cause, or you give your permission. A warrantless […]

DUI vs DUAC in South Carolina

In South Carolina, you can be charged with either a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) or a DUAC (driving with an Unlawful Alcohol Concentration) if you have a blood alcohol content over the legal limit. The two are very similar, but not quite the same. A DUI charge implies that your ability to drive was […]

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