by rhiltonlaw | Nov 30, 2021 | Court System, Criminal
Many of my clients come into the office and have no clue what court their charge will be heard in, what officer or deputy arrested them, or even what jurisdiction. Because of that, I wanted to make some information available as to the levels of criminal court in South... by rhiltonlaw | Nov 30, 2021 | Court System, Criminal
As a Criminal Defense attorney in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester, I use these resources all the time. They are sometimes difficult to find, though, and so I thought I would pass the links on to you. Jail / Inmate Search Berkeley County Jail Inmate Search... by rhiltonlaw | Nov 30, 2021 | Court System, Criminal
You don’t need to be an attorney to know what an armed robbery is. But when folks hear the word “strong-arm” robbery many times I see confusion. This confusion is not unique to victims or defendants, but can be found in law enforcement and among some...
by rhiltonlaw | Nov 22, 2021 | Court System, Diversion, Domestic Violence, DUI / DUAC, Elements, Expungement, Grand Jury
Uh oh! You just hit that car’s bumper,,and you don’t have a license. It was probably just a tap, right? There’s probably no damage anyway. Just take off, right? After all, if you stay, you might be in some serious trouble. The truth is, if you leave the scene, you’re...
