Here in the Lowcountry, life on the water is part of who we are. From fishing trips, sandbar days, tubing and wakeboarding, exploring, and sunset cruises, boating is one of the best things about living in South Carolina. As we recognize National Safe Boating Week (May 16–22), it’s a great time to remember that a…
A Beaufort County jury has acquitted former Bluffton Police Sergeant Bonifacio Perez of misconduct in office, bringing an end to a case that began more than a year ago and left his law enforcement career on hold. Prosecutors had accused Perez of helping a civilian employee remove at least one firearm from the police department….
A former sergeant with the Bluffton Police Department, Bonifacio Perez, was found not guilty of misconduct after a Beaufort County jury reviewed the case and returned a unanimous verdict in his favor. The decision came quickly. After hearing all the evidence, the twelve jurors spent about half an hour in deliberation before clearing Perez of…
In a recent report by WSAV News, journalist Andrew Davis sheds light on the pressing issue of reckless driving laws in our state. The coverage has been pivotal in raising public awareness about the need for legislative reform. Ben Shelton of Shelton Law Firm, representing a couple affected by a serious car crash, emphasized the…
Experiencing an auto accident can be overwhelming, especially in South Carolina where busy roads and complex laws add to the stress. This guide outlines the essential steps to take immediately after an auto accident in South Carolina ensuring your safety and legal compliance.
Business disputes can be complex and arise for a number of different reasons. Oftentimes, these situations involve multiple parties turning even the most seemingly simple dispute into a complex legal matter.
Have you or a loved one been injured in an accident in South Carolina? Slip and fall, injury at work, car wreck, motorcycle or truck accident, medical malpractice, or even worse, wrongful death.
Personal injuries can occur in various ways, whether from a car wreck, a slip and fall, or a workplace incident.
Slip and fall accidents can happen unexpectedly and result in serious injuries, leaving victims facing physical, emotional, and financial burdens.
Personal injury cases can be complex and overwhelming, especially when you are dealing with injuries and trying to recover.