How does this process work

You list two charges. 18.2-57.2 is domestic assault, and under Federal law you cannot own a firearm and that is that. "Simple assault" means it was...

In a nolle prose qui case of a grand larceny, in Va,does that mean the case is over and done with? Or can they later charge me?

The charges can be brought back at any time. There is no statute of limitations in Virginia for felonies so technicality they could bring it back...

"Empty" is not empty. Residue is still marijuana under Virginia law. As a first offense, the max penalty is thirty days in jail, but a finding of...

Can my fiance get released with the bracelet..or a bond?

You may want to consult with an immigration attorney. He can get bond from immigration if your state charges are dropped, but if he is here...

I received a Nolle Prosequi in Fredericksburg in 2013 can I get this expunged from my record? Is this a conviction?

A nolle prossequi is when the prosecutor declines to pursue a charge, dropping the case. It is not a conviction and can be expunged as a matter of...

It will certainly make it more challenging, but hopefully you can get a job. My clients with records that are most successful have either started...

Can one be held criminally or civilly liable for threatening to post online reviews if a demand for settlement is not satisfied?

I do not know about a civil action, but it may be extortion. You can contact your local police or Commonwealth's attorney about investigating that...

Was this lawyer educated enough to represent my son? Did he make the right choice for him?

If you are not confident in the result you have ten days from the court date to appeal. As detailed as your post is, without the full paperwork and...

All of the elements of a crime need to be proven then why does the prosecution not need to bring the physical evidence to court?

I want you on my juries! "I saw Question Asker from Hopewell kill Jimmy Hoffa." If a judge or jury believed me beyond a reasonable doubt, you...

Should I hire an attorney to beat this case or would I be okay without?

The judge is in court all the time. So is the police officer. So is the prosecutor. You go it alone you are the least experienced fighter in the...