by rhiltonlaw | Nov 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
I wanted to put together a list of the traffic offenses and points that are associated with the charges. Below is the table of offense that are subject to the “point” system. 56-1-710 Conviction means a plea of guilty, nolo contendere or, bail forfeiture. 56-1-720 –...
by rhiltonlaw | Nov 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
The South Carolina “three strikes law” has been the source of mass confusion for clients, and attorneys alike. Who really even knows what the title is? Some call it “two strikes / three strikes law”, some call it the “recidivist... by rhiltonlaw | Nov 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Many people ask, “what is the difference between Burglary in the first degree, second degree, and third degree?”. I want to attempt to make some clarification of the different charges of Burglary under South Carolina law so that anyone may know exactly... by rhiltonlaw | Nov 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
When we think of a “violent” offense we think of someone getting beaten, shot, or otherwise seriously injured. That type of injury is a good indicator of what might be or might not be a violent offense in South Carolina. As is true with many areas of the law, such... by rhiltonlaw | Nov 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
We are lucky here in South Carolina, that the Department of Motor Vehicles allows us to check their records to see if our drivers license is suspended, determine the number of points and a few other things. Trying to tell someone how to do this over the phone seems to... by rhiltonlaw | Nov 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
People charged, and often times their parents, never think about student financial aid in relation to a criminal charge. I have quite a few people call to ask about what seem to be relatively insignificant charges. The question always seems to be whether they should...
