What You Need to Know About Seatbelt Violations in South Carolina In South Carolina, all drivers and passengers riding in a motor vehicle being driven on public streets and highways must wear a seatbelt. Additionally, the driver of any vehicle is required to make sure that any occupants in his or her vehicle under the […]
What it Means to Drive Without a License When drivers think about operating a vehicle without a license, they picture a scenario where they drive without having their license on them. However, in South Carolina, there are three situations that can occur that constitute as “driving without a license.” Scenario #1 The first situation where […]
Joke: A Mature Lady Gets Pulled Over for Speeding… Older Woman: Is there a problem, Officer? Traffic Cop: Yes ma’am, I’m afraid you were speeding. Older Woman: Oh, I see. Traffic Cop: Can I see your license please? Older Woman: Well, I would give it to you but I don’t have one. Traffic Cop: Don’t have one? Older Woman: No. I lost […]
Understanding Traffic School and How it Helps When drivers in South Carolina are fined for speeding, reckless driving or any other type of traffic offense, not only do they worry about paying the fine, but they also worry about the impact the offense will have on their driving record. In some situations, drivers may be […]
The Five Traffic Tickets That Carry the Highest Fines Drivers who disobey a traffic law in South Carolina are often fined if they receive a ticket from a law enforcement official. However, some traffic offenses are more severe than others, and some are associated with higher fines than others. DUI Drivers who operate a vehicle […]
What Drivers Need to Know About SR-22s Drivers who are convicted for drunk driving in South Carolina often find that in addition to the fine, they face many other consequences. One of these is that they may be required to file a SR-22. Also referred to as a Certificate of Financial Responsibility, it is important to […]
Common Myths Surrounding Traffic Tickets Although being fined for a traffic violation in South Carolina is a fairly straightforward process, many myths surrounding these fines and what constitutes as grounds for dismissal exist. Here are some of the most common myths about traffic tickets and why they are inaccurate. Radar Inaccuracy Is Always Basis for […]
The Four Factors That Determine Traffic Fines When drivers in South Carolina receive a ticket for speeding, they often wonder what factors impact how much they are fined for the offense. Although every situation is different, there are four main factors that can determine how much drivers are fined when they exceed the speed limit. […]
How Does South Carolina’s Absolute Speeding Law Work? When drivers operate a vehicle, they often believe that the speed limit is merely a guideline for how quickly they can travel. However, drivers who believe this may end up being fined for speeding due to South Carolina’s absolute speed limit law. Drivers who are fined for […]
How Do Felony and Misdemeanor Traffic Fines Differ? When drivers commit a traffic offense in South Carolina, how much they are required to pay for the fine is largely dependent on whether the offense was a misdemeanor or a felony. Although some traffic offenses are merely considered “infractions,” drivers should be aware that if the […]
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