by Seaton & Duncan | Apr 2, 2022 | Criminal Defense
What is embezzlement in South Carolina, and how is it different from charges for breach of trust with fraudulent intent? Each is a specific charge, with specific elements that the state must prove to get a conviction, and they might not mean what you think. Below, we...
by Seaton & Duncan | Feb 25, 2022 | Criminal Defense
If you have been charged with a white-collar crime in South Carolina, or if you think you are under investigation, talk to a white-collar criminal defense lawyer immediately – before you talk to police or your employer. Your attorney might be able to: Talk to...
by Seaton & Duncan | Feb 25, 2022 | Criminal Defense, DUI
Can you drive after a DUI arrest in South Carolina? What about after a DUI conviction? Can you get a temporary or route-restricted driver’s license? Below, we will cover some of the more common situations where a person’s license is suspended because of DUI charges...
by Seaton & Duncan | Feb 11, 2022 | Criminal Defense, DUI
If you are charged with DUI or DUAC in South Carolina, your driver’s license is in jeopardy. Your license can be suspended not only for a DUI conviction, but also for an implied consent violation – refusing to take the breathalyzer or taking it and getting a result of...
by Seaton & Duncan | Jan 7, 2022 | Criminal Defense, Drug Charges
If you are charged with a drug crime, and if you have prior convictions for drug offenses, there may be consequences including stiffer penalties – even the possibility of life without parole (LWOP) for some offenses. Below, we will discuss the effect of prior...
by Seaton & Duncan | Oct 16, 2021 | Criminal Defense
What happens if you give false information to police in South Carolina? There are several criminal charges in South Carolina for giving false information to police in different situations. If you have been charged with a crime for lying to police, you may have...