by kentcollinslaw | Criminal Offenses
In July 2016, two protesters at the Republican National Convention were arrested on charges of assaulting a police officer. Fourteen months later, the case against them was dismissed in what their attorney called “a victory for free speech.” During the summer of 2017,...
by kentcollinslaw | Criminal Offenses
7 Myths & Truths About Criminal Charges in SC From listening to friends and family, to searching online forums, or forming opinions from late night courtroom TV, false beliefs run wild when it comes to the law and the legal process. Unfortunately, too many people...
by kentcollinslaw | Criminal Offenses
When Do I Need a Criminal Defense Lawyer in SC? Deciding if and when you need a SC criminal defense attorney is a tough call anytime you or someone you know is facing criminal charges. The decision to hire a defense attorney should not be taken lightly or put off...
by kentcollinslaw | Criminal Offenses
Two convenience stores. Two crimes. At Quick Stop, a clerk is held at gunpoint and forced to hand over all cash from the register. Meanwhile, at Shop and Go, a clerk hears a menacing voice from behind say, “Put the cash in the bag, or else…” Both...
by kentcollinslaw | Criminal Offenses
Repeated texts from the ex continue to blow up your phone. You just can’t take it anymore and decide to put a stop to the mobile madness. You send a text in the heat of the moment… “Text me again, and I will make sure you have no fingers left for texting.” Just an...
by kentcollinslaw | Criminal Offenses
Maybe you run or manage a business. By day, you’re helping customers, managing your employees, and overseeing your thriving business. On the side, you’re making some extra cash. In the beginning, you probably didn’t think it was a big deal. Maybe you even felt...