Will I go to jail for having sex or even being with her whenever she is 16 but I'm 18 the AOC is 16 in my state

Look, the bottom line is that if you are 18 and she is 16 it is LEGAL for you to engange in a consensual sexual relationship in SC. Like Mr. Snell...

Can I be charged with providing alcohol to a minor if there is no physical proof?

Unfortunately all kinds of cases are brought against people based on a person's "word," and that's because the standard to make an arrest is only...

A conditional discharge could also be a very beneficial option that could see this charge wiped from your record after some minimal supervision by...

I am 18, can't afford a lawyer, how do I get an appointed attorney?

You simpye need to apply for a Public Defender. They are all attorneys and available in every county in SC. Take your ticket or warrant and go to...

What can my wife and I do?

She can appeal her termination from the program but she needs to do it quickly. Providing documentation of her illness will be key, but you may...

Is rape punishable by law if the victim had sex with the actor after the rape occurred?

It is always rape if someone was made to have sex against their will; however, having consensual sex later could always be used by the defendant...

My brother was convicted in 2005 in south carolina in a stand your grown situation. the law changed in '06. can he use that now?

Unfortunately no, the law does not apply retroactively. Your brother will not have access to this defense as part of his appeal/PCR.

Son pleading guilty to DUI. Getting treatment out of town. Just got letter he appears in court 8AM tomorrow. It's 8PM day b4.

If you have a lawyer already that lawyer needs to ask for a continuance from the court based on your son's treatment. If no lawyer, you can call...

I was convict of 3 1st offense shoplift can the next one be enhance or will I be charged for 2nd offense

If you have two piror shoplifting convictions then the 3rd arrest would allow police to charge you with the enhanced "shoplifting 3rd or above...

Avoid charge

Sounds like you've already been arrested. You will need an attorney to guide you through this process, either in protecting your rights and...