Can I get convicted for trafficking cocaine for being a passenger in a car?

Trafficking cocaine is met by either 14 grams or more in weight or there was a conspiracy to commit trafficking by where you do not even need the...

The other attorneys have answered your question regarding what you will face such as DUI 2nd, 3rd. I wanted to let you know that SC recently...

How can a cop search my vehicle for drugs when he arrested me for driving with a suspended licence. He searched the trunk.

The law on this changed back in 2009, I believe, in a case from the U.S. Supreme Court (Arizona v. Gant) that prevented police from automatically...

What's the worst outcome for a first time sex offender in SC?

There are so many different potential outcomes to these types of cases which are driven by the facts, so an in-depth review would be needed to...

My boyfriend went into the wrong car while VERY DRUNK took a purse and was hit with a felony! Can this be reduced 2 misdemeanor?

This sounds like your boyfriend has a number of personal issues going on aside from his legal troubles. If he was charged with a felony then he...

After being sentenced is their anything you can do as far as parole, appeal, and reduction off of time?

His best option would be to make a motion to reconsider the sentence. Obviously I have no idea about the facts or what was presented at the plea...

Can my case be thrown out? Should it even go to grand jury?

Before it goes to a grand jury, if it does at all, you should retain an attorney to try to gather the facts that help you out and then have them...

Can I get my record expunged for distribution of cocaine in South Carolina, but it was my first offense and It was 12 years ago.

Most likely not but it depends on what you pled too. You will need to consult an attorney to resolve this.

Are there legal statues that allow a defendant to see audio or video evidence involving drug offenses prior to accepting a plea?

This is a somewhat of a hot button issue in many jurisdictions in South Carolina. Police have started holding back confidential informant (CI)...

I got a ticket for a simple possession of marijuana. And I wanna see if I can get conditional discharge.

I would seek the help of a lawyer because I'm not sure why you think a conditional discharge is the right option for you? Obviously I am not...