New South Carolina DUI Law to Start in 2009
South Carolina has made several amendments to its' driving under the influence law. The new law will take effect in February of 2009. The new law is much more strict and opens up the possibility of jail time for the first offense. South Carolina has been a very lenient state when it comes to DUI law. This new law will have a dramatic effect on DUI litigation.
A DUI in North Myrtle Beach will be prosecuted by the City of North Myrtle Beach. The City Attorney for North Myrtle Beach will be the attorney representing the government. It is important to hire a South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney to represent you in any defense.
A DUI in Myrtle Beach will be prosecuted by the City of Myrtle Beach. The new DUI law will put more pressure on the Myrtle Beach DUI attorney to prevent the client from facing jail time.
There obviously are no statistics on how the new law will affect drunk driving violations in South Carolina. One big factor in determine the real outcome for the new law will be DUI related deaths in 2008.
Our DUI lawyers in Myrtle Beach are able to handle DUIs throughout the state of South Carolina. We also handle DUIs in North Myrtle Beach and Conway. A good criminal defense lawyer in Conway, South Carolina
