Can I have my record expunged or sealed?

Normally a conviction is a conviction in Virginia. You say you have had your rights restored, from whom? If you have had your rights restored, you...

Can I still be charged for possession of heroin if they let me go originally

You can still be charged; in Northern Virginia, the police often wait to have the lab report back to confirm the field test. You better call your...

Can my girlfriend cancel our court date? or do we have to show up to court.

No, you called the police to get their involvement; they and especially court services cannot be dropped because you changed your mind. If you do...

Do I have to allow someone that was living in house to come back and stay while he is on house arrest?

I agree with counsel. If he has no legal basis to be in house, you can also serve him with a Trespass Notice to reinforce he is not welcome and not...

I agree with counsel to obtain permission of probation officer; if the PO does not agree, you may have to return to court and get the court's...

Do I have to show up at the court date still?

You may have to contact the clerk's office if you cannot otherwise find your court information. Your being told you must appear in court indicates...

What should I do if the person who placed a protective order against me has repeatedly tried to contact me??

You should keep a record of every time she or whomever on her behalf attempts to contact you and report this information to whatever prosecutor is...

If a man is charged with rape by his wife and wife drops the charges before hearing will the man be released from jail?

Warrenton does not have prison; Fauquier has a jail or Adult Detention Center. You add a number of allegations that have no impact on the final...

While on probation I received my fourth driving on suspended in ten years is this a violation also?

Do your terms of probation call for no further violations of law? Did you drive while suspended and know you were suspended when you drove? Have...

My son is 16 and his probation officer told him today that she was going to recommend for his ankle monitor to stay on. Why?

Instead of asking the internet why your son's PO is making such a recommendation, the question should be posed to the PO, just do it without losing...