Our Areas of Practice
Traffic Ticket Lawyer Serving Beaufort, Bluffton, Hilton Head, Hardeeville, Ridgeland and Yemassee, South Carolina
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Experienced Speeding & Traffic Violation Defense
A traffic ticket in South Carolina is more than just a fine - it can lead to higher insurance rates, points on your license, and even suspension of your driving privileges. South Carolina assesses points for all speeding offenses, even for driving just 1 MPH over the limit.
South Carolina drivers who accumulate 12 or more points risk license suspension. Out-of-state drivers may face penalties in their home state if South Carolina reports the violation.
Aggressive Defense for Traffic Offenses
If you've received a speeding ticket or were charged with a serious traffic offense like reckless driving or DUI, don’t take it lightly. Even minor violations can have long-term financial and legal consequences. More serious offenses can lead to criminal charges and severe penalties.
At the Law Office of Christopher J. Geier, we fight to:
- Get your ticket dismissed or reduced
- Minimize the points on your license
- Prevent increased insurance premiums
- Protect your driving privileges
With extensive experience in South Carolina's Magistrate and Municipal courts, Mr. Geier has built strong relationships with local clerks, judges, and law enforcement. His familiarity with the system and knowledge of traffic ticket Hot Spots in the Lowcountry gives you an advantage when fighting your case.
Local Representation You Can Trust
We only handle traffic cases in courts where Mr. Geier personally represents you. Centrally located in Beaufort, SC, he appears regularly in the Magistrate and Municipal courts of:
A traffic ticket in South Carolina is more than just a fine - it can lead to higher insurance rates, points on your license, and even suspension of your driving privileges. South Carolina assesses points for all speeding offenses, even for driving just 1 MPH over the limit.
South Carolina drivers who accumulate 12 or more points risk license suspension. Out-of-state drivers may face penalties in their home state if South Carolina reports the violation.
Aggressive Defense for Traffic Offenses
If you've received a speeding ticket or were charged with a serious traffic offense like reckless driving or DUI, don’t take it lightly. Even minor violations can have long-term financial and legal consequences. More serious offenses can lead to criminal charges and severe penalties.
At the Law Office of Christopher J. Geier, we fight to:
- Get your ticket dismissed or reduced
- Minimize the points on your license
- Prevent increased insurance premiums
- Protect your driving privileges
With extensive experience in South Carolina's Magistrate and Municipal courts, Mr. Geier has built strong relationships with local clerks, judges, and law enforcement. His familiarity with the system and knowledge of traffic ticket Hot Spots in the Lowcountry gives you an advantage when fighting your case.
Local Representation You Can Trust
We only handle traffic cases in courts where Mr. Geier personally represents you. Centrally located in Beaufort, SC, he appears regularly in the Magistrate and Municipal courts of:
Over the years, Mr. Geier has successfully kept tickets off clients' records, negotiated reduced penalties, and helped drivers avoid unnecessary suspensions.
We Defend Against All Traffic Violations, Including:
- Speeding tickets
- Reckless or careless driving
- Driving too fast for conditions
- Driving under suspension
- Failure to move over for an emergency vehicle
- Running a red light or stop sign
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI)
Get the Local Legal Advantage
If you need a traffic ticket attorney in Beaufort County, Jasper County or the Town of Yemassee, contact the Law Office of Christopher J. Geier today. With decades of experience, local insight, and a track record of success, we will work aggressively to protect your rights.
Call: 843-986-9449
Email: paralegal@bftsclaw.com
Your consultation is free, with no obligation.
Let’s fight your ticket together.
Criminal Defense
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Beaufort Criminal Lawyer
Criminal charges will change your life. Many people charged with crimes have never dealt with anything like it before. Whether you are charged with a serious felony like Murder or a misdemeanor like Simple Possession of Marijuana, you deserve competent, passionate and diligent representation and an experienced lawyer who understands your situation.
If you, your children, or other members of your family are accused of a crime in Beaufort, Bluffton, Hilton Head, Ridgeland, Hardeeville or Yemassee, South Carolina, please call our office immediately to schedule a consultation.
All consultations are free and strictly confidential, even if you choose to retain a different lawyer.
Mr. Geier has successfully represented his clients in General Sessions, Magistrate and Municipal Court in Beaufort County and throughout South Carolina's Lowcountry. That experience, along with his background as a prosecuting JAG attorney for one of the busiest jurisdictions in the U.S. Army and as a Special Assistant to the United States Attorney in the Southern District of Georgia, allows Mr. Geier to see your case from both sides of the aisle. Understanding the thought process of the solicitor handling your case is a valuable tool in reaching the best possible result.
Mr. Geier handles virtually every sort of criminal case, including:
Criminal charges will change your life. Many people charged with crimes have never dealt with anything like it before. Whether you are charged with a serious felony like Murder or a misdemeanor like Simple Possession of Marijuana, you deserve competent, passionate and diligent representation and an experienced lawyer who understands your situation.
If you, your children, or other members of your family are accused of a crime in Beaufort, Bluffton, Hilton Head, Ridgeland, Hardeeville or Yemassee, South Carolina, please call our office immediately to schedule a consultation.
All consultations are free and strictly confidential, even if you choose to retain a different lawyer.
Mr. Geier has successfully represented his clients in General Sessions, Magistrate and Municipal Court in Beaufort County and throughout South Carolina's Lowcountry. That experience, along with his background as a prosecuting JAG attorney for one of the busiest jurisdictions in the U.S. Army and as a Special Assistant to the United States Attorney in the Southern District of Georgia, allows Mr. Geier to see your case from both sides of the aisle. Understanding the thought process of the solicitor handling your case is a valuable tool in reaching the best possible result.
Mr. Geier handles virtually every sort of criminal case, including:
- Felony and Misdemeanor Charges
- Assault and Battery
- Assault and Battery of a High and Aggravated Nature (ABHAN)
- Assault and Battery with Intent to Kill (ABWIK)
- Murder/Attempted Murder
- Criminal Domestic Violence
- Gun Offenses
- Resisting Arrest
- Theft, Larceny, Robbery and Burglary
- Fraud
- Breach of Trust with Fraudulent Intent
- Bad Checks
- Simple Possession of Marijuana, Cocaine or other Drugs
- Possession with Intent to Distribute Drugs and Trafficking
- Minor in Possession of Alcohol
- Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol and/or Drugs DUI / DWI
Contact Us
If you are looking for a criminal lawyer who will work tirelessly on your case, please e-mail us or call our office at 843-986-9449, to schedule a free consultation. We serve the Lowcountry of South Carolina, including Beaufort, Bluffton, Hilton Head Island, Yemassee, Ridgeland and Jasper County, SC.
Beaufort DUI Defense Lawyer
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Drunk Driving Defense Attorney
By investigating the facts that led to your arrest, Mr. Geier hopes to discover errors that may be used to seek a dismissal, acquittal or leverage that is necessary to obtain a more favorable outcome through negotiation or trial. You can trust that Mr. Geier will work diligently to seek the best possible result.
South Carolina has tough laws against drunk driving. Whether you live in the area or are just visiting or passing through Beaufort, Fripp Island, Bluffton, Hilton Head, Ridgeland or Yemassee, if you have been charged with DUI, you face the possibility of significant criminal and civil penalties. Protect your rights by retaining an experienced DUI lawyer.
For the strong defense you need, contact the law office of Christopher J. Geier. Mr. Geier has years of experience successfully defending Driving Under the Influence cases and he is a member of the National College for DUI Defense. He vigorously defends clients against all drunk driving charges, including:
For the strong defense you need, contact the law office of Christopher J. Geier. Mr. Geier has years of experience successfully defending Driving Under the Influence cases and he is a member of the National College for DUI Defense. He vigorously defends clients against all drunk driving charges, including:
- DUI / DUAC
- Underage DUI (drivers under 21
- Felony DUI
- DUI Drugs
Mr. Geier also helps clients who face DMV suspension hearings after a refusal to submit to a breath test or blowing a .15 or over. To speak with a criminal defense attorney about a DUI charge, contact our law office in Beaufort, SC.
Protect Your Rights
Do not plead guilty to a DUI charge before speaking with an attorney. Many people do not understand that they may have options.
South Carolina's DUI laws are highly technical. Unlike many lawyers who deal primarily with typical criminal charges, DUI is a large portion of Mr. Geier's practice and he regularly attends seminars which deal specifically with DUI laws and DUI defense strategies. Even if you were over the legal limit, you may have a viable defense. If retained to handle your case, Mr. Geier will take time to review the conduct of your arresting officer to determine if the traffic stop and subsequent arrest may be challenged. He will ask key questions on your behalf:
Protect Your Rights
Do not plead guilty to a DUI charge before speaking with an attorney. Many people do not understand that they may have options.
South Carolina's DUI laws are highly technical. Unlike many lawyers who deal primarily with typical criminal charges, DUI is a large portion of Mr. Geier's practice and he regularly attends seminars which deal specifically with DUI laws and DUI defense strategies. Even if you were over the legal limit, you may have a viable defense. If retained to handle your case, Mr. Geier will take time to review the conduct of your arresting officer to determine if the traffic stop and subsequent arrest may be challenged. He will ask key questions on your behalf:
- Did the officer have sufficient cause to stop your vehicle?
- Did the officer properly conduct your field sobriety tests?
- Did the officer properly administer your breath test?
- Do the videos of the scene comply with the statutory requirements?
- Did the officer violate your constitutional rights?
By investigating the facts that led to your arrest, Mr. Geier hopes to discover errors that may be used to seek a dismissal, acquittal or leverage that is necessary to obtain a more favorable outcome through negotiation or trial. You can trust that Mr. Geier will work diligently to seek the best possible result.
Car Wrecks & Accidents
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Beaufort SC Personal Injury Lawyer
We also represent families who have lost a loved one in a motor vehicle wreck.
Experience Matters
Christopher Geier has years of practice as a personal injury and car accident attorney in and around Beaufort and Jasper County, South Carolina. He also began his legal career as an insurance defense lawyer, representing one of the largest insurance companies in the United States.
Mr. Geier understands car accident lawsuits from both sides of the aisle. Put that experience to work for you. We will honestly evaluate your personal injury or car wreck case and fight to get you fair compensation for your injury.
Contact Us
If you have been injured in a car accident, truck accident or motorcycle accident in Beaufort, Bluffton, Hilton Head, Okatie, Hardeeville, Ridgeland, Yemassee or Jasper County, SC, call our office at 843-986-9449, for a free consultation. You may also contact us by e-mail.
When you or a loved one is hurt in a wreck due to someone's carelessness, your world changes in a blink of an eye. Injuries like broken bones, back and neck pain, and head trauma caused by a car accident puts your entire life on hold. It is a painful, frightening and confusing time, but you must protect your rights in the hours and days following the wreck. That is not an easy thing to do, which is why consulting with a lawyer who deals with car wrecks and accidents is critical.
Unfortunately, many insurance companies do not care about you or how this car accident changed your life. Instead they want to push your case out the door as quickly as possible and pay you the smallest amount they can to "compensate" you for your injuries. Don't let the insurance companies push your around!
Christopher J. Geier's law office represents people just like you who are dealing with:
Unfortunately, many insurance companies do not care about you or how this car accident changed your life. Instead they want to push your case out the door as quickly as possible and pay you the smallest amount they can to "compensate" you for your injuries. Don't let the insurance companies push your around!
Christopher J. Geier's law office represents people just like you who are dealing with:
- Truck Accidents
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Bike Accidents
- Pedestrian Accidents
We also represent families who have lost a loved one in a motor vehicle wreck.
Experience Matters
Christopher Geier has years of practice as a personal injury and car accident attorney in and around Beaufort and Jasper County, South Carolina. He also began his legal career as an insurance defense lawyer, representing one of the largest insurance companies in the United States.
Mr. Geier understands car accident lawsuits from both sides of the aisle. Put that experience to work for you. We will honestly evaluate your personal injury or car wreck case and fight to get you fair compensation for your injury.
Contact Us
If you have been injured in a car accident, truck accident or motorcycle accident in Beaufort, Bluffton, Hilton Head, Okatie, Hardeeville, Ridgeland, Yemassee or Jasper County, SC, call our office at 843-986-9449, for a free consultation. You may also contact us by e-mail.