On behalf of DeBerry Law Firm, LLC | Jul 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
South Carolina, like many states, treats first time offenders of DUI differently from those with multiple offenses. It is illegal to for drivers to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. The driver cannot be impaired physically or mentally while...
On behalf of DeBerry Law Firm, LLC | Jul 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you are facing misdemeanor drug charges in South Carolina, pretrial drug intervention may provide you with a way to avoid prosecution and conviction. Convictions remain on your record and can often have repercussions on where you want to work or live. Pre-trial...
On behalf of DeBerry Law Firm, LLC | Jul 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
You are glad your teenage son or daughter is old enough to drive her or himself around South Carolina so you do not have to. That said, more than a little worry could replace that relief. Driving on the highway can present a headache for the most experienced of...
On behalf of DeBerry Law Firm, LLC | Jul 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
You love your spouse and the life you have together in South Carolina. Unfortunately, you do not care so much for your inability to handle your anger when arguing with your spouse. Mayo Clinic has you covered with a few anger management tips. Learn how to take control...
On behalf of DeBerry Law Firm, LLC | Jul 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Just like receiving a jury summons, getting a traffic ticket either in the mail or when pulled over by South Carolina law enforcement can make you revert to a toddler and throw a temper tantrum. But should you fight the ticket? To help you out, QuoteWizard offers a...
On behalf of DeBerry Law Firm, LLC | Jul 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
The point system in South Carolina is a method of penalizing drivers for traffic offenses such as speeding or running red lights. It adds points to a driver’s license for certain offenses. If you earn too many points on your license, you could face temporary license...
On behalf of DeBerry Law Firm, LLC | Jul 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Homicide is one of the most serious criminal charges defendants can face in South Carolina. The penalties for a homicide conviction include life in prison and the death sentence. Homicide can refer to murder, manslaughter or involuntary manslaughter. This crime can...
On behalf of DeBerry Law Firm, LLC | Jul 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
A statute of limitations places a deadline on filing a civil or criminal claim. Each state has different statutes of limitations. If you get into an auto accident in South Carolina, you need to know the state’s specific deadline for your type of claim. Otherwise, you...
On behalf of DeBerry Law Firm, LLC | Jul 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
As a driver in South Carolina, you could end up in a hit-and-run accident. No one plans for a car crash, but that does not mean you cannot prepare for one. Knowing how to protect your rights after someone causes a hit-and-run is important. At DeBerry Law Firm, LLC, we...