Police officers in South Carolina receive standardized training in DUI detection and field sobriety testing. The training breaks down DUI detection into three district phases. The first of these phases is called “Vehicle in Motion.” It is a list of specific things police ...
Read 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 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 MoreDid you know that many regularly available mouthwashes contain a high quantity of ethanol alcohol? Ethanol alcohol is the same type of alcohol ...
View MoreSouth Carolina’s DUI law allows for cases to be brought on the basis of alcohol, drugs, or combination. The only requirement is that a driver be ...
View MoreYou already know that DUI is a really serious criminal offenses. There are billboards all over Columbia and Lexington telling you that its “Sober or ...
View MoreWe consider the Supreme Court’s granting of a right for local police to create license checkpoints to amount to an exception to the fourth amendment. ...
View MoreKnowing your rights can help in not only avoiding false or unfair charges, but can also help you avoid the inconvenience associated with the delays ...
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