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When DUI Video Contradicts the Police Report in South Carolina

When a South Carolina DUI police report and arrest video describe the same stop differently, [...]

Halloween DUI Arrest in South Carolina: What Happens Next?

A Halloween DUI arrest in South Carolina can create two separate legal matters: the criminal [...]

What Does a DUI Lawyer Look for in the First Few Minutes of a South Carolina Body-Camera Video?

Summary The first few minutes of a South Carolina DUI body-camera video can show details [...]

Sleeping in a Parked Car After Drinking in South Carolina: When Can It Become a DUI?

Summary Yes, police can investigate and charge you with DUI after finding you asleep in [...]

Why a South Carolina BUI Case Can Be Harder to Evaluate Than a Roadside DUI

A boating under the influence case can be harder to evaluate than a roadside DUI [...]

DUI Arrest Without an Officer Seeing You Drive: What South Carolina Law Requires

Yes. In some situations, South Carolina police may arrest you for DUI even when no [...]

Can You Get a DUI After a Clemson Football Tailgate?

Yes. You can be arrested for DUI after a Clemson football tailgate if you drive [...]

What Evidence Can a DUI Lawyer Preserve or Request After an Arrest?

Soon after a DUI arrest in Greenville, South Carolina, evidence can begin to disappear, be [...]

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"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

"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