by Lauren Talyor Law | Aug 19, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Key Takeaways SC Code § 34-11-60 classifies writing checks on closed accounts or with insufficient funds as a fraudulent act and criminal offense. Prosecution requires the victim to send a certified letter providing the drawer 10 days to pay the full amount plus a $30...
by Lauren Talyor Law | Aug 19, 2025 | Criminal Defense
South Carolina laws contain a very specific charge called domestic violence. There are three different degrees of the charge, and each has their own elements and possible penalties. An experienced South Carolina domestic violence attorney can help you understand what...
by Lauren Talyor Law | Aug 19, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Shoplifting in any state may be considered a serious crime, but in South Carolina, it is a crime that comes with some serious penalties, including possible jail time and hefty fines. In addition to any criminal charges that a shoplifter may be faced with, the merchant...
by Lauren Talyor Law | Aug 19, 2025 | Criminal Defense, Family Law
Domestic violence, whether it is emotional or physical, can leave scars that last a lifetime. This is particularly true if child custody issues are involved. A parent that has a history of abuse towards a child or other family member may have limitations placed on...
by Lauren Talyor Law | Aug 19, 2025 | Criminal Defense
We’ve all seen television shows and heard of people that have been arrested for a crime that they didn’t really commit. Even if you didn’t commit the crime, you still have to remember that anything you say can be used against you in a court of law, and you have the...
by Lauren Talyor Law | Aug 19, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Key Takeaways Arson (52%), vandalism (42%), and motor vehicle theft (36%) are the top non-violent crimes leading to juvenile arrests. Many felony charges, like vehicle theft or burglary, stem from “borrowing” or thrill-seeking without intent to steal....
