J. Brooks Davis Law Firm

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09/12/2023

03/07/2023

It's amnesty week!

If your South Carolina driver's license is suspended you can get it reduced or cleared this week.

12/31/2021

Please think twice before drinking and driving tonight. Your brain will trick you into doing things you probably shouldn’t do. Remember, you are taking chances with more lives than your own. If you have to think about it, don’t do it. Call me if you need a ride. 843-225-2255.

12/31/2021

Don’t drink and drive tonight. It’s just not worth it. I’d rather give you a ride home than take your money.

09/10/2021

https://www.jbrooksdavis.com/blog/suit-alleges-dorchester-deputy-assaulted-teen/

BY JOCELYN GRZESZCZAK, THE POST AND COURIER A lawsuit filed against the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office accused one of its deputies of unlawfully assaulting and arresting a 19-year-old man in April. Charleston attorney Jerry Meehan filed suit Sept. 8 on behalf of his client, Jamel Floyd. The ei...

09/03/2021

https://www.jbrooksdavis.com/blog/can-a-police-officer-legally-order-me-to-exit-my-vehicle/

This is a question that is often asked, especially with the popularity of the "First Amendment auditors". The answer is yes. The Supreme Court of the United States held in Maryland v. Wilson, 519 U.S. 408 (1997) that a law enforcement officer may order all occupants of a vehicle to...

08/23/2021

https://www.jbrooksdavis.com/blog/new-ethics-rules-adopted-for-sc-prosecutors/

08/15/2021

The incidents are increasing of law enforcement officers, emergency medical services, fire department personnel, and tow truck operators being struck while performing duties on the road. To lessen this problem, SC and most other states, have enacted move-over laws, which require drivers to slow down...