On Behalf of The Law Offices of Marion M. Moses, LLC | Oct 2, 2020 | Criminal defense
The penalties for having illegal drugs on you in South Carolina can be severe. But the costs aren’t all in the courtroom. Getting convicted for possession could also put a heavy burden on your education. Prescription drugs in the wrong hands can start at a few hundred...
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Marion M. Moses, LLC | Oct 2, 2020 | Criminal defense
After an alleged incident of domestic violence, there can be two consequences. One is getting arrested, charged with a crime, and possibly convicted and sentenced. The other is a restraining order. While a restraining order against you is not the same thing as a jail...
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Marion M. Moses, LLC | Aug 17, 2020 | Criminal defense
If you receive a traffic violation in South Carolina, you may dismiss it as no big deal. Yet, if you’ve faced charges for a string of driving offenses over the years, they can add up. And some infractions carry more weight than others. By understanding the...
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Marion M. Moses, LLC | May 22, 2020 | Criminal defense
One of the most frightening moments for a motorist is seeing police lights behind while you’re driving home. Whether you’ve been eating out and had a few drinks with dinner or were visiting friends, there could be a fine line between sobriety and being over the limit...
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Marion M. Moses, LLC | Mar 4, 2020 | Criminal defense
When the police pull you over—and you find yourself waiting for the officer to walk up to your window in a state of fear and stress—it’s easy to believe that officer has the power to do anything. However, it’s important to know that there are laws in place to protect...
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Marion M. Moses, LLC | Feb 18, 2020 | Criminal defense
College life presents many situations in which a college student can face criminal charges: parties where underage students drink, the temptation to drink and drive, and getting in trouble with the law due to drug possession, sale, or use of illegal drugs. Students...
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Marion M. Moses, LLC | Nov 15, 2019 | Criminal defense
Most residents of Columbia have at least once made the two-drive southeast to Charleston to enjoy its horse-drawn carriages, cobblestone streets, architecture and restaurants. The city’s carefully cultivated image as a tourist destination took a hit recently when a...