DWI in a parking lot after someone backed into my car. Officer took me in for breath test and I passed but was still charged.

My colleagues are correct. First, you can be charged with DWI/DUI even if you are not above the legal limit. The Commonwealth can prosecute cases...

On probation for 3 years from my 2 dui. I've served 2 years in good terms. Then a get a assault charge. Class 4 Misdemeanor one.

First, assault is not a Class 4 misdemeanor. It is a Class 1 misdemeanor, which can be punished with up to one year in jail, a fine up to $2500,...

I received a contemp of court charge for my cell phone what can I do to have it removed

The other attorneys are correct. As it stands now, this is a conviction on your criminal record. If you did not have a record before, you have...

I'm not sure whether to plea Guilty or No Contest.

As my colleagues have stated, a reckless driving conviction is a criminal misdemeanor in Virginia, not a traffic offense. It will go on your...

I have already extend the date for court to retain attorney, but I need more time to get my suspended license.

You should consult a local attorney as soon as possible to discuss your case. If you show up to court without an attorney, the judge might not let...

Can i b found guilty of reckless driving after i submitted all my info?

As the other attorneys stated, it does not appear that you have provided enough information for us to adequately answer this questions. But I...

I was convicted of a DWI, refusal of blood test on Jan.30,2012. Can a judge suspend asap if incarcerated for years?

The simple answer is no, the judge cannot suspend ASAP if you are convicted of a DUI. ASAP is statutorily mandated in Virginia upon a DUI...

If we wanna do the 251 program do we still need a criminal defense lawyer to voice this to the judge?

Your friend should probably consult with an attorney, even if he does not necessarily hire an attorney for court. While 251 does "dismiss" charge,...

How to get a state job with an incarceration on my record?

Virginia does not allow expungements of criminal convictions. If you admitted guilt or were found guilty, it will be on your permanent record.

A DUI is not a minor traffic violation. It is better to disclose it and explain the situation if asked about it than hiding the conviction. Any...