Is it legal in south carolina for a 40 year old man to have sex with a 17 year old girl?

The age of consent in S.C. is 16. However, if they have exchanged intimate photos etc., you may have a case to report him. At age 18, your...

Can I sue for constructive eviction?

This is not a slander question, as none has occurred. If your insurance does not cover this, you may have to hire a professional exterminator. I...

Is a assault and battery 2nd offense and having been convicted once before of the same offense, is it a mandatory jail time. Sc

If you have a criminal defense attorney you should ask that attorney. Penalties can range from 30 days in jail to 20 years in prison in S.C. ...

How much do you get for ahead concussion and using the bathroom on yourself for a car accident

You would be well advised to hire a personal injury attorney. Insurance companies want to take in as much as possible and pay out as little as...

Where do I start?

You would be well advised to retain a criminal defense attorney; say nothing without that attorney's presence; and allow your attorney to negotiate...

If I have two first offense shoplifting charges and I got caught stealing again would I have to pay a fine or do jail time.

You do not give enough information such as the value of the property; whether you have plead guilty to the first two offenses or are merely...

If a 16 year old and a 21 year old have intercourse is it legal??

In S.C. the age of consent is 16, but there are other ways of getting into trouble such as the exchange of intimate photos with someone under the...

With all due respect, this is not a medical malpractice question as the doctor did nothing wrong. If you are having a problem with your son's...

Judges have immunity, but what is the exception to immunity when they knowingly violate someones civil rights?

And, with all due respect, I will answer your query the same way I previously did. The jurisdiction is a legal term meaning personal...

I have a domestic violence charge in sc that is going to bench trial by default. How do I retain legal help if I have no money?

Then you should borrow the money from friends and family. Dr. Michael G. Sribnick, Esq. criminal defense attorney in Charleston and Columbia,...