Category: Criminal Defense
What to Expect After a South Carolina Arrest
Getting arrested may be one of the most nerve-wracking things you have to experience, especially if you have never been arrested before. You may have seen enough on television to be concerned, and you likely have questions about what will happen next. The important thing to remember is that you…
Arrested for Violating Concealed Carry Laws in South Carolina
South Carolina has reciprocity for concealed carry permits issued by 22 other states (limitations and restrictions apply). Unfortunately, the laws vary so widely from state to state that it is actually quite easy to run afoul of the rules when entering South Carolina. At David Aylor Law Offices, we can…
Suppressing Evidence in a Charleston DUI Case
After a DUI arrest, most people are concerned about what might happen to them. Will they keep their license? What about their job? Is this going to affect their career? Sadly, in many cases a DUI means serious negative consequences all around. However, there is hope. When you choose to…
What Are the Penalties for Assault and Battery in South Carolina?
What Are the Penalties for Assault and Battery in South Carolina? South Carolina law makes it illegal to physically attack others, but the penalties for assault can vary widely, depending on the facts and how the assault takes place. If you are accused of committing assault and battery in South…
Early Parole May Be Coming for South Carolina Prisoners Over 60
Last year, legislation was introduced to reduce prison populations throughout the state, prompting the potential release of inmates who’ve served at least 65 percent of their sentences. While there are limitations on who can be released under the program, there are also talks that inmates over 60 years of age…
What Are the Penalties for Assault and Battery in South Carolina?
South Carolina law makes it illegal to physically attack others, but the penalties for assault can vary widely, depending on the facts and how the assault takes place. If you are accused of committing assault and battery in South Carolina, a Charleston criminal defense lawyer might be able to help…
Private Criminal Defense vs. Hiring a Public Defender
One thing is for sure when you are arrested and charged with a crime – especially a serious felony – you don’t want to take chances with your life. You could be facing serious jail time and a conviction that could forever impact you and your family. The word “jail”…
Are My Past Crimes Admissible in Court?
When you’ve been arrested and charged with a crime, you may be focused on the big things like making bail and finding a skilled South Carolina criminal defense lawyer to fight for your interests. But maybe this isn’t your first time getting in trouble with the law. If you’ve been…
