Category: Criminal Defense Law Firm
First Impressions: What to Expect During Your Consultation
Think of your initial consultation as an introduction to our law firm – like a solid handshake and a friendly smile. Our clients often leave feeling more hopeful than when they arrived, informed and ready to tackle the next steps. We strive to make each potential client feel comfortable and cared for by offering the kind of attentive service you’d expect from your hometown lawyer.
Read MoreBest Case Scenario: 6 Things That Impact Your Criminal Defense Case
Criminal charges are serious, with a potential conviction putting your future on the line. Due to the gravity of the …
Read MoreRideshare Gone Wrong: 6 Safety Tips
Rideshare services are now commonplace, offering Americans a convenient alternative to hard-to-hail cabs or public transit. A few taps of a mobile device are all it takes to request a ride – but it’s important to remember that services like Uber and Lyft are not without their risks.
Read MoreWhat Is Mediation?
Despite the riveting courtroom scenes that are often featured in TV shows and movies, most cases never come before a judge or jury. Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution that often saves both parties time, money and resources. This method skips the long wait for a court date, and gets straight to addressing the issue at hand.
Read MoreSummer Smarter
The scent of fresh cut grass and backyard barbecues. The delighted shrieks of kids playing in the sprinkler. The long days and balmy nights that define summer in the South. While we wouldn’t trade this sun-soaked season for anything, Berkeley County families must keep in mind that summer brings some risks. In fact, hospitals nationwide report a 15% to 27% increase in emergency room visits over the summer months.
Read MoreIs the Bar to Blame?
Picture this: A man walks into a bar. No, this isn’t the start of a joke. In fact, there’s nothing funny about this story’s end. Fast forward a few hours. The patron, now stumbling and sloppy, leaves the bar, clutching his keys. He gets behind the wheel and attempts to drive home. In the best case scenario, blue lights are flashing before the driver exits the parking lot.
Read MoreSeat Belt Savvy: Stats You Need to Know
Whether you’re fighting traffic or struggling to find a space at the grocery store, you’ve likely experienced some frustration behind the wheel. Most of us have complained about our city’s drivers at one time or another, and as it turns out, while they’re not the worst, South Carolina drivers are pretty close.
Read MoreSpringtime Safety Tips
Springtime is finally upon us, sending Lowcountry locals outdoors to enjoy the gorgeous weather. It’s also a great time to do some spring cleaning, with the new season serving as motivation to finally tackle that to-do list.
Read MoreHealing Farms Walk & Roll
Walk & West Law Firm is proud to support local organizations that are making a difference in our community. The opportunity to partner with Healing Farms was one we couldn’t pass up – and now you have the chance to get involved, too!
Read MoreSlip and Fall Accidents
Even the most surefooted among us have taken a tumble or two, often resulting in nothing more than a scraped knee or twisted ankle. But slip and fall accidents can be very serious – especially when a property owner’s negligence is to blame.
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