by rhiltonlaw | Apr 3, 2023 | Court System, Criminal, Diversion, Domestic Violence, DUI / DUAC, Elements, Expungement, Grand Jury
Should you trust AI for legal advice or to conduct legal research? Are “law bots” going to replace attorneys in the courtrooms of the future? It’s not likely, and here’s why. Below, we will take a look at: The potential benefits of AI in the legal profession, Why... by rhiltonlaw | Nov 30, 2021 | Criminal, Grand Jury
The concept of a grand jury can be baffling to some. So what is it? In South Carolina, as with every other state, there is a requirement that a serious criminal case be presented to the grand jury. In South Carolina, that is found in our Constitution in Article I,...
by rhiltonlaw | Nov 30, 2021 | Criminal, Elements, Expungement, Grand Jury
Joe Client got arrested last night for possession of marijuana. Back in 2001 he had a previous conviction for possession of cocaine base. Now he’s worried that this will be a “second offense” marijuana charge which will cause him to face potentially...
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...