If the local judge does not accept his defense, he could serve up to one year of additional jail time if he is convicted of the actual Class 1...

Once your license has been suspended for a fixed period of time, there is no way to reduce that period of suspension. However, you might be...

What will happen if the jail doesnt have paperwork to process you on your report date?

Sometimes when jails make these sort of mistakes they come try and arrest you for failing to report on time. I wouldn't necessarily advise you to...

Unfortunately, the answer to your question is yes, you can get pulled over for having a cracked windshield (on whatever side of the car). There is...

What should I expect?

The court cannot give you any jail time if you do not have a lawyer, but it can still convict you such that the failure to appear would be on your...

What are the qualifications to be eligible for a first offenders deal with possession of marijuana in Virginia?

Under the language of the relevant statute cited above, it's not a clear yes or no. However, I've never heard of anyone being denied eligibility...

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How will a court date for a traffic ticket go, for a ticket of going down the wrong side of the road?

On the contrary, I would definitely make sure to mention that you are a + 5 and have never had a ticket before. Many judges allow people to take a...

What should I say when I speak to the judge about filing for a continuance?

If this is your first court date, I'd say you have a good chance of being granted a continuance with that explanation. Most people just show up to...

If i was charged as a Juvenile in a state outside of where I reside now, but am now an adult, could I purchase a hand gun ?

You do not lose your right to bear arms unless you are "convicted" of a felony, or convicted of an offense that would have been punishable as a...

My boyfriend has been caught 7 times driving on a suspended license will he face jail time if so how long??

For a third or subsequent conviction, the court MUST give him at least 10 days by law, even if the court does not want to. For a 7th conviction, he...