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Valentine’s Night DUI in South Carolina: How Restaurant Receipts, Rideshare Logs, and Video Can Help Your Defense

Valentine’s Day brings celebrations, but it also brings a surge in DUI arrests across South [...]

Super Bowl Weekend DUI Arrests in Greenville: From Jail Release to Your First Court Date

Super Bowl weekend is one of the most anticipated times of the year, filled with [...]

The Real Impact of a First DUI on Your Driver’s License in South Carolina

 If you are facing a first DUI charge in South Carolina, it’s important to understand [...]

Why DUI Arrests Increase Around Winter Break and Holiday Travel

 During the winter break and holiday travel seasons, DUI arrests are more frequent due to [...]

Key Differences Between DUI and DUAC Charges in South Carolina

In South Carolina, DUI (Driving Under the Influence) and DUAC (Driving with an Unlawful Alcohol [...]

South Carolina DUI Laws May Get Tougher as Lawmakers Debate Major Changes

South Carolina lawmakers are debating significant changes to DUI laws after years of ranking among [...]

What Officers Actually Look for During a DUI Stop in South Carolina

 During a DUI stop in South Carolina, law enforcement officers are trained to observe a [...]

Winter Field Sobriety Tests in SC: How Cold, Wind, and Uneven Shoulders Skew “Clues” (Greenville & Spartanburg)

Winter in South Carolina can bring unexpected weather conditions that significantly impact law enforcement’s ability [...]

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"John Bateman is my absolute go to peer in the legal field when it comes to questions about DUI. . . . He has an innate ability to convey to clients what really matters in their cases. As a fellow attorney, I highly recommend John to anyone in the SC or NC areas who are looking for... legal representation when facing a DUI charge."

M. Brock

"An excellent DUI attorney. He has received the same field sobriety test training as all police officers in the State"

"John is an excellent DUI attorney. He has received the same field sobriety test training as all police officers in the State, and also the same training as the people who are the instructors of the police officer training courses on field sobriety tests. He is very passionate about DUI's and I recommend him often to people who are facing serious charges in the upstate area."

P. Hammond

"He cares for each of his clients and works extremely hard to achieve results."

"Very knowledgeable and thorough in his preparation and representation of his clients. He cares for each of his clients and works extremely hard to achieve results. I highly recommend this lawyer."

C. Grubbs

"He has an innate ability to convey to clients what really matters in their cases."

"John Bateman is my absolute go to peer in the legal field when it comes to questions about DUI. . . . He has an innate ability to convey to clients what really matters in their cases. As a fellow attorney, I highly recommend John to anyone in the SC or NC areas who are looking for... legal representation when facing a DUI charge."

M. Brock

"An excellent DUI attorney. He has received the same field sobriety test training as all police officers in the State"

"John is an excellent DUI attorney. He has received the same field sobriety test training as all police officers in the State, and also the same training as the people who are the instructors of the police officer training courses on field sobriety tests. He is very passionate about DUI's and I recommend him often to people who are facing serious charges in the upstate area."

P. Hammond

"He cares for each of his clients and works extremely hard to achieve results."

"Very knowledgeable and thorough in his preparation and representation of his clients. He cares for each of his clients and works extremely hard to achieve results. I highly recommend this lawyer."

C. Grubbs