What is Dram Shop Liability in South Carolina?

Alcohol-related accidents lead to devastating consequences, and holding the right parties accountable is crucial for justice. Dram shop and social host liability laws in South Carolina are designed to do just that. These laws hold businesses and individuals responsible when they…

How to Prove the Other Driver was Drunk After a Crash

It is not necessary to prove that the driver who caused your crash was drunk to prove that they were negligent. However, if you can show that they were intoxicated when they struck you or your vehicle, it will be…

Which Fall or Winter Holiday Has the Most Drunk Driving Crashes?

When the leaves begin to change color, we know we’ve entered the start of the holiday season. And while the holidays are a great time to get together with friends and family, for many, they also mean excessive drinking and…

Standard Alcohol Detection Systems: Should New Vehicles Have Them?

Alcohol detection systems, specifically Ignition Interlock Devices (IIDs), are currently used in South Carolina to help prevent accidents caused by repeat offenders of DUIs. Essentially an in-car breathalyzer, these devices require drivers to take a breath alcohol test before their…

How to Get Home Safely After a Night of Drinking

If you decide to go out with friends for a night on the town in downtown Charleston, Columbia, or Myrtle Beach, SC, do you have plans to get home safely and avoid a serious impaired driving accident? Regardless of where…

What Legal Actions Can You Take Towards the At-fault Driver After a Wrong-Way DUI Collision in Myrtle Beach?

After a fun afternoon enjoying the beach, you pull onto Carolina Bays Parkway, just outside of Myrtle Beach, to head home. Suddenly you encounter another vehicle flying by you going in the wrong direction of the divided highway. This scenario…

Busiest Time in the Summer for Car Crashes

Summer is the season for family vacations and road trips. This means that in the coming months, you can expect to see more cars on the roads and highways in and around Myrtle Beach. Whether drivers are making Myrtle Beach…