
What is Pre-Trial Intervention?
PTI or Pre-trial Intervention is a diversionary program that is available for certain defendants in the State of South Carolina. PTI was started by the SC legislature in 1980 and was enacted to provide defendants an alternative to prosecution. PTI is designed to deter defendants from committing future criminal behavior...

Shoplifting in South Carolina 101
It goes without saying that the past year and half has been extremely difficult for many people in the lowcountry and throughout the entire country as well. The financial strain that was placed on many people during the COVID-19 lock downs pushed a lot of people to commit criminal acts...

I Need My Wheels – How to Obtain a Temporary Alcohol License
Many of my clients that get arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) are still in a state of shock and disbelief when they contact me. That reaction is completely understandable since being arrested for a DUI is a serious offense and will have a lasting impact on your life...

What to Wear to Court
When preparing for an appearance in court, you need to be concerned about more than just what you’ll say or how you’ll behave in court. You need to think about how to dress for court as well. The style of clothing you choose, as well as your choice of colors,...