Lane splitting, a controversial practice that some motorcyclists advocate for, is not legal in SC. Lane filtering, a more common-sense approach that would make motorcyclists safer and reduce traffic jams, is also illegal in our state. Let’s talk about lane splitting in SC – below we will discuss: What are lane splitting, lane filtering, and ...
Recent motorcycle crashes in Charleston, SC highlight the need for 1) caution if you are going to take to the roads in or around Chucktown and 2) caution if you are a motorist or truck driver traveling on Charleston’s streets. Often, motorcycle crashes are caused by another driver’s negligence in failing to look for motorcycles ...
Expungements in SC are available for many minor convictions, dismissals, and acquittals. What is an expungement? An expungement is when all records of your arrest, prosecution, conviction, dismissal, or acquittal are destroyed – including records from the jail, the police department, the solicitor’s office, SLED, and the clerk’s office. Below, we’ll take a look at ...
A car makes a left turn in front of you, and you try to miss it but your bike – and your head - slams into their driver’s side door. The other driver is clearly at fault, but… can you sue for head injuries if you weren’t wearing a helmet? The insurance adjuster for the ...