To my knowledge, there is no section in the Virginia code that prohibits the possession of pornography depicting pregnant women as long as the...

How can I prove myself innocent in a reckless driving charge?

While I did not change the practice area, it is important to note that reckless driving is more than a simple speeding ticket - it is a criminal...

I changed the practice area to expungement because sealing records is only done pursuant to an expungement order. Unfortunately, in VA, you cannot...

Consult with and retain an attorney ASAP. Do not make any statements to the investigator or provide anything requested by the investigator before...

How long can a person wait to press charges for domestic violence

In VA, the statute of limitations for misdemeanors is one year, but there is no statute of limitations on felonies. I would encourage you to...

If the charge was dismissed, you should not have a problem purchasing a firearm. However, if the charge was dismissed pursuant to a deferred...

Why would a charge be amended if the original still shows up on background checks?

You need to have the original charge expunged. That way, it will only appear as a trespassing charge and the original charge of petit larceny will...

Is it ok for a 29 year old to date a 17 year old ?

Because there are very few details here, all I can tell you is that while simple talking is not illegal, it can become illegal very quickly...

Technically, because you are 16 you cannot consent to sexual activity. Because your boyfriend is 18, legally an adult, he could be found guilty of...

If this alleged rape occurred in Virginia, there is no statute of limitations. Virginia does not have a statute of limitations on felony crimes....