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Refusing a breathalyzer test can be a crime in Virginia. If you refuse a breathalyzer test under certain circumstances, you will probably violate Virginia Code section 18.2-268.3. The bad news is that Virginia can convict you of refusing a breathalyzer test even if you are acquitted of DUI. Virginia DUI Laws In Virginia, you are […]
MoreAccording to a study on repeat DUI offenders, driving under the influence (DUI) is one of the most commonly committed offenses in the nation. DUI charges account for nearly a third of substance-related arrests. As a result, many states, including Virginia, maintain strict drunk driving laws. The Commonwealth makes little distinction between types of motor […]
MoreVirginia law is hard on people charged with a DUI, where the impaired driver caused an accident that involved injuries. If you get charged with such a crime, you might feel like it’s hopeless and that you’ll automatically be found guilty. Even though DUI maiming is a felony offense, you do not lose your constitutional […]
MoreThe information contained here was written by experienced Virginia DUI attorney Andrew Flusche and was last updated in June of 2021. Are you facing a DUI charge in Virginia? If so, I am sure you are worried about what you could be facing. Let’s take a look at the facts. An Overview of DUI in […]
MoreVirginia has some of the strictest drunk driving laws in the country, especially following a DUI accident where someone was injured. Drivers arrested under Virginia’s driving under the influence (DUI) or driving while intoxicated (DWI) statutes may face severe civil and criminal penalties. Incidentally, Virginia is one of the safest states in the nation as […]
MoreAny DUI or DWI offense is serious; however, if someone dies as a result of a DUI accident you caused, you will likely face severe penalties. However, there are defenses to DUI manslaughter cases, and it is essential you understand what they are and how to pursue them. At Andrew Flusche, Attorney at Law, PLC, […]
MorePicking up a criminal charge for driving under the influence (DUI) can be embarrassing and stressful. Perhaps you are like many people whose only contact with the criminal justice system occurred after a Virginia DUI arrest. If you have to go to court to answer a DUI charge, you are probably wondering what your next […]
MoreMany states across the nation have statutes criminalizing the operation of motor vehicles while under the influence of alcohol or other narcotics. In most cases, DUI laws prevent intoxicated drivers from operating motor vehicles and allow law enforcement to arrest individuals who violate the law. However, circumstances can arise when police officers improperly arrest or […]
MoreDrunk driving results in the loss of thousands of lives each year across the state of Virginia. In fact, 264 of Virginia’s 827 traffic fatalities involved the presence of alcohol. Virginia criminalizes the act of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, and law enforcement authorities enforce DUI statutes with consistency. In […]
MoreAligning Yourself with a Knowledgeable Virginia DUI Defense Lawyer Could Help You Keep a DUI Off of Your Record Every year, numerous people who have never been arrested before face DUI charges in Virginia. For many people, the only charge they ever pick up is a DUI. However, that one simple mistake that you […]
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