On Behalf of Stirling & O'Connell | Sep 14, 2020 | Dui Defense
Anyone pulled over driving with a blood alcohol content of 0.08 percent or higher can be charged with driving under the influence. The most accurate way of determining someone’s BAC is a blood test, however these are inconvenient and invasive, especially during a...
On Behalf of Stirling & O'Connell | Aug 21, 2020 | Dui Defense
South Carolina drivers like you must familiarize yourself with your road rights. Know what to expect if an officer ever pulls you over on suspicion of driving under the influence. An officer who suspects you of DUI will likely administer a test. The first one you may...
On Behalf of Stirling & O'Connell | Jul 8, 2020 | Dui Defense
South Carolina college students like you have a long road ahead. You have plans for the courses you want to take. You could involve yourself in extracurricular activities. You may even have job prospects already lined up. Unfortunately, this may grind to a halt after...
On Behalf of Stirling & O'Connell | Jun 8, 2020 | Dui Defense
Drunk driving charges are devastating for many different reasons, whether those accused of getting behind the wheel while drunk are required to pay serious penalties and lose their driving privileges or they have to spend time behind bars. However, our law firm also...
On Behalf of Stirling & O'Connell | May 21, 2020 | Dui Defense
Your recent DUI left you with more than feelings of embarrassment, you also feel concerned about your drinking habits. You would hesitate to call yourself an alcoholic, but you recognize the negative impact alcohol has on your life. How do you get a handle on your...
On Behalf of Stirling & O'Connell | Feb 22, 2020 | Dui Defense
Once you factor in fines, court costs, possible ignition interlock device requirements and similar penalties, it becomes clear that a South Carolina driving under the influence conviction is going to cost you a substantial amount of money. Regrettably, some of the...
On Behalf of Stirling & O'Connell | Feb 10, 2020 | Dui Defense
Drivers are well aware of the consequences of getting behind the wheel after drinking alcohol, not only in terms of the risks associated with drunk driving but also with regard to a law enforcement official stopping them for intoxicated driving and the penalties that...
On Behalf of Stirling & O'Connell | Jan 24, 2020 | Dui Defense
It may be easy for most people in Mount Pleasant to assume that if they have been arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol that their conviction is assured if law enforcement has the results of a roadside breath test to use against them....
On Behalf of Stirling & O'Connell | Dec 30, 2019 | Dui Defense
During the holiday season, many families come together to catch up and enjoy festivities. Stirling & O’Connell realizes these celebrations frequently involve alcohol, which leads to serious problems in some instances when people get behind the wheel after...
On Behalf of Stirling & O'Connell | Oct 22, 2019 | Dui Defense
As in most states, South Carolina has harsh penalties for those who drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol. FindLaw defines the driver as impaired and driving under the influence when their blood alcohol content is at 0.08% or higher. It may also be inferred...
