by Greg McCollum | Sep 15, 2020 | Criminal Defense
If you are given the opportunity to do a Pre-Trial Diversion program, we hope that you will take that opportunity seriously. But we also understand that our clients are human and that there are a variety of reasons why a person might “fail” or be kicked out of their...
by Greg McCollum | Aug 3, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Unless complying with the Officer would violate your rights, the short answer is you should always comply with law enforcement. It’s important to know what your rights are regarding what a law enforcement officer is allowed to do or to ask from you, and there are...
by Greg McCollum | Jul 20, 2020 | Criminal Defense, Uncategorized
In Horry County, if you are charged with a Drug offense or other non-violent offense in General Sessions and are not eligible for Pre-Trial Intervention, you may be eligible for Drug Court. Drug Court is an intensive judicially supervised treatment program for...
by Greg McCollum | Jul 13, 2020 | Criminal Defense
So, you’ve hired an attorney and they have submitted a Brady Motion requesting the evidence in your case. How quickly can you expect to start reviewing that evidence? What Kinds of Evidence Exist? The most common forms of evidence in a criminal case are police...
by Greg McCollum | Jul 6, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Imagine, if you will: it’s a perfect, sunny day. The sky is a shade of blue to rival the ocean that meets it on the horizon. The ocean waves are ideal for whatever water activity you have planned. The breeze is just enough to cool, but too light to kick up any sand...
by Greg McCollum | Jun 23, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Federal drug crimes are, essentially, the same as state drug crimes. All of the different drug types that are illegal to either possess or sell in state court are also illegal to possess or sell in federal court. There are a couple of areas in which the federal and...