How to Defend Against DWI Maiming Charges
Virginia 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 […]
MoreDWI/DUI Manslaughter Laws and Penalties in Virginia
Any 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, […]
MoreWhat Happens When You Use A Fake ID to Purchase Alcohol in Virginia?
Fake ID laws in Virginia exist for various reasons, including protecting young people from the dangers of alcohol. However well-intentioned, Virginia’s laws do not always prevent people under 21 from trying to buy alcohol with altered or fraudulent identification cards. As a result, law enforcement agencies will conduct sting operations to ensure that underage people […]
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What To Do If You Hit Unattended Property in Virginia?
In Virginia, the law says that if you hit unattended property in your vehicle, you have 24 hours to report the accident to law enforcement. If you don’t do that, you’re guilty of leaving the scene of an accident or hit and run. However, what you also have to do is leave your information at […]
MoreFailure to Obey Stop Sign
Law enforcement officers frequently pull people over for the failure to obey a stop sign. Engaging an experienced attorney to investigate your rights and potential defenses for a charge of failure to obey a stop sign in Virginia could have a significant positive impact on your future. You might have legal defenses that help you […]
More2022 Law Student Scholarship Winner!
We are pleased to announce the 2022 winner of our Law Student Scholarship Contest: Kristi Lichtenberg! Kristi is enrolled at the University of North Texas College of Law, located in Dallas, Texas. She is just beginning her legal education journey. Kristi currently serves as the Executive Director of Cornerstone Crossroads Academy in the Phillis Wheatley […]
MoreHow Long Does a Reckless Driving Ticket Affect Insurance in Virginia?
Getting a reckless driving ticket in Virginia sets in motion a series of events that could severely impact your life. As with any criminal offense, you face possible jail time, hefty fines, and other criminal sanctions. Other consequences may apply as well. For instance, you could lose your driver’s license after a reckless driving ticket […]
MorePartner Ryan Fitzgerald Featured on WTOP
We’re excited to have Ryan Fitzgerald (everyone calls him “Fitz”) join our team to fight for YOU. Fitz has spent his career as a top notch prosecutor in Fairfax and Stafford Counties, known among colleagues as “the DUI guy.” Now, he’s YOUR DUI guy. Fitz came to the defense side of the justice system to […]
MoreDriving Too Fast for Traffic Conditions in Virginia
Rain, snow, and even road construction can drastically change road conditions on Virginia highways and streets. Drivers need to understand that safety depends upon both the posted speed limit and the best speed for the road conditions at the time. If a driver decides to zoom down the Beltway at the posted speed limit during […]
MoreRules & FAQs for High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lanes in Virginia
If you are a Virginia driver or frequently pass through the state, you may have noticed “HOV lanes” lining the sides of the major highways. These lanes—designated for high occupancy vehicles only—always seem to allow traffic to move speedily along, while solo drivers tend to stand still in traffic. Today we’ll discuss the importance of […]
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