by Greg McCollum | Jul 5, 2026 | Criminal Defense
A bond denial on a gun charge in South Carolina does not mean a person is permanently stuck in jail. In most state court gun cases, a bond is set at the bond hearing and the accused is released, and even when bond is initially denied, the situation can be addressed...
by Greg McCollum | Jul 4, 2026 | Criminal Defense
Yes, in most situations a bond that was denied for a felony assault charge in South Carolina can be revisited. A denial at the first hearing is rarely the final word, and a defendant can ask the court to reconsider bond through a later hearing. The Greg McCollum...
by Greg McCollum | Jul 3, 2026 | Criminal Defense
After a DUI breath test in South Carolina, the booking process continues, where a person is photographed, fingerprinted, and has personal property taken and inventoried before spending the night in jail. The steps can feel overwhelming, especially inside a large...
by Greg McCollum | Jul 2, 2026 | Criminal Defense
When someone is being arrested in South Carolina, an arrest emergency lawyer can step in right away to explain what is happening, what to expect at a bond hearing, and how to reach the person in custody. The Greg McCollum Complete Legal Defense Team responds to these...
by Greg McCollum | Jul 2, 2026 | Criminal Defense
In South Carolina, the right time to call a criminal defense attorney is the moment an arrest begins or appears likely, at any hour of the day or night. Reaching out early can help protect a person’s rights before the first bond hearing, which under state law...
by Greg McCollum | Jun 30, 2026 | Criminal Defense
The first call after an arrest in Myrtle Beach typically connects to an answering service rather than directly to an attorney. The Greg McCollum Complete Legal Defense Team uses this initial intake step to gather information about the situation so a member of the...
