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DUI Defense Insights From a Charleston Attorney

South Carolina's DUI laws change and confuse even careful drivers. On our blog, Merritt breaks down what really happens after a DUI arrest, how breath testing works, and the mistakes that can cost you your license—all in language that actually makes sense. 

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  • Will a DUI Cost You Your License in South Carolina? Suspensions, Hearings, and Interlock Devices
    A DUI arrest can result in an immediate license suspension. A Charleston DUI lawyer explains South Carolina's suspension, hearing, and interlock device rules.
  • Do You Have to Take a Field Sobriety Test in South Carolina?
    You aren't required to take a field sobriety test in South Carolina, but there's one exception. A Charleston County DUI lawyer explains your rights.
  • Charged With Your First DUI in South Carolina: What Happens Now?
    Arrested for a first DUI in South Carolina? A Charleston DUI lawyer explains the fines, license suspension, and interlock rules first-time offenders face.

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The Farmer Law Firm serves clients throughout Charleston County, Berkeley County, Dorchester County, and Colleton County. Call our Mt. Pleasant office or fill out the contact form below to schedule your free, confidential consultation.

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