Criminal charges can be lodged for many reasons in Greenville and the South Carolina Upstate, and a strong legal defense is key in avoiding the worst possible penalties. Local man flees after allegations of indecent exposure in car Recently in Spartanburg County, a...
Drug raids in South Carolina lead to 2 arrests
Two men have been charged with drug trafficking following drug raids that took place in early October in South Carolina. According to media reports, the searches that led to the men being taken into custody were conducted by investigators attached to the Greenville...
Collateral consequences of sex crime accusations
Sex crimes are taken very seriously nationwide. What some people don’t consider, however, is that some individuals face false accusations of sexual assault and have to unfairly live with harsh collateral consequences. It’s easy to think that everyone who is accused of...
Accused of a violent crime? It might still be self-defense
You were home alone and scared for your life. First, you heard a noise on your porch, and then a louder noise in another room. You got up to investigate, and then it happened. You felt someone put their hands on you. You tried to scream for help. No one came. As the...
Studies show pretext traffic stops are racially biased
A traffic stop is considered pretextual when an officer pulls a driver over for a minor traffic infraction or equipment violation but then uses the traffic stop to investigate the possibility of a more serious crime. Police say that such stops are crucial in finding...
How domestic violence charges can impact you beyond court
Getting into a physical fight with your romantic partner, your family members or your roommate might result in domestic violence allegations. Even if the other person involved does not contact law enforcement, neighbors or other individuals may call authorities, who...