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Your name is called, and your heart pounds as you enter the courtroom. The judge looks at you over the bench. This is your arraignment—the moment when your charges are officially presented. What is an arraignment hearing? Will you walk out free, or will you face immediate legal hurdles? Knowing what to expect from the […]
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What is Virginia’s Reckless Driving Law? Reckless driving in Virginia encompasses a wide variety of offenses and for the first-time ticket-holder for a reckless driving offense, you may be surprised at what exactly is considered reckless driving. The first and most unexpected part of reckless driving, especially for out-of-state drivers, is the reckless-driving-by-speed statute. Virginia […]
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One of the most common issues after being convicted of a DWI in Virginia is getting a restricted license so you can drive to work, to school, to a doctor’s appointment, etc. The problem is, it can take a little while to get the restricted license in order, so one common question clients have is: […]
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A lot of clients ask me: If the officer doesn’t show up to court, will my case be dismissed? Unfortunately, as with a lot of things in law, the answer is, it depends. If the officer doesn’t show up for court, he will usually provide a reason. In these cases, most judges will continue the […]
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In Virginia, if you receive a Virginia Uniform Summons for speed, you may be confused about whether or not you’re charged with simple speeding or reckless driving by speed. This is not an uncommon issue. How do you figure out what charge you’re actually facing? To understand what you’re actually charged with, you need to […]
MoreThe cost of hiring a Virginia reckless driving lawyer is less than the potential cost of not hiring one. If you received a reckless driving ticket, you are probably wondering what to do about it and how much does it even cost to hire a VA reckless driving lawyer? Many of our clients have never […]
MoreIf you’re on trial for DUI in Virginia, you should know how the preliminary breath test (PBT) must be checked for accuracy and calibrated. If that device can’t be proven to be in proper working order, it shouldn’t be allowed into evidence at trial. Video: What is a Preliminary Breath Test (PBT)? It’s the box […]
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Yes. If you’re found guilty of a DUI or DWI in Virginia, one of the required punishments is that you do the Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program (VASAP). That program is going to be based in the local court where your offense is pending, or where you’re found guilty. However, VASAP, in the local court, […]
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In Virginia, as of July 1, 2012, if you are found guilty of any level of DWI, your restricted license is contingent upon you having an ignition interlock device installed in any vehicle that you drive. In other words, you can hopefully get a restricted license (at least for a first-offense DUI). However, you cannot […]
MoreWhat is Ignition Interlock? Ignition interlock is a device that is installed in your vehicle, locking down your ignition so that you can’t start the vehicle without going through the device. The point of ignition interlock in Virginia is to determine whether or not the operator of the vehicle has alcohol in their system. Some […]
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