Hi, I was convicted of a DUI in late 2012 in a different state. Will the DUI conviction show up on an FBI or criminal record ?

Yes, you should expect a DUI conviction to show up on a criminal record. DUI convictions are quite common. However, it seems the more...

Can the code on a traffic ticket you are given be changed after the fact?

Yes, the charge against you can be amended at any time before the trial begins. If you are then put at a disadvantage by the amendment and request...

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Need urgent help....1st Offender plea for possession.... Virgnia DDS reporting ?

What exactly are you asking? I don't know what you mean when you ask if Virginia reports first offender. If you are wondering if the Virginia...

Suspended License

No. The payments need to go to each individual court. If you can borrow a lump sum of money from a friend, family member, bank, etc. then you...

The answer to this question is in the terms of what you have referred to as probation. There are many things which people call probation and the...

My question involves a Domestic Assault and Battery charge that is false, is there any way to get it appealed?

It is not clear to me where in the process your case stands. It appears you were arrested and accused of Domestic A&B. It also appears you...

It is not clear to me what you are asking, so I am just going to give you some information which may help. In Virginia, when you are given a...

Yes, it is a crime. Being released on bail is a privilege afforded to many people who have been arrested and taken into custody because the Court...

Does Virginia offer an alcohol-restricted license similar to the "J" license restriction in Maryland?

I have been practicing Criminal & DUI Defense in Virginia for about 20 years and I've never heard of any such restriction on an otherwise...

I have 2 DWI convictions 3 months apart from MD on a VA driver's license. VA DMV record shows 2 1st convictions with...

If you were convicted of first offenses, then the suspensions should be one year suspensions. You wouldn't face a 3 year suspension unless you...