Va. Code 46.2-894 classifies felony hit and run as a Class 5 Felony. In Virginia, a Class 5 Felony is punishable by "a term of imprisonment of not...

Appealing an Obstruction of justice conviction from General District court?

Keep in mind you only have ten days within which to appeal a conviction from the General District Court. If you want to exercise your right to...

Would it benefit me to hire an attorney to assist with early release from probation?

An attorney could potentially file a motion to have you released from probation early. You should certainly contact a local attorney in order to...

In va if stopped for a defective tail light and the tail light comes back on after you are stopped what should happen?

The officer would have needed a reason to search your car beyond your tail light being faulty. You should contact an attorney immediately to...

What happens if I have a $206 court cost due June 25 2018 and I can’t pay it in time

You could be considered in violation of a court order or your outstanding probation (if any) and your license may also be suspended by the DMV. ...

How do marijuana citations work?

At this point, your record will already show that you have been charged with a crime. To note, you will only be able to have this matter removed...

If there is a court order giving you primary physical custody of the child, you do not have to let the father take the child to live in another...

Is it possible for me to get sole custody of my 11 month child if I have no prior record and the dad has 2 previous adult charge

When determining custody and visitation the Court's primary concern is the best interests of the child. In determining the best interests of the...

Pretense ticket first time can you please help me with this?

If you were given a "ticket" i.e. a charge (either by summons or warrant) for a crime then yes, you have to go to Court. Your "ticket" should...

Can a reconsideration be requested for new circumstances such as an upcoming birth of a child for an inmate?

I am not entirely sure what you are asking. A reconsideration of what? His conviction? His sentence? It is unlikely that your pregnancy or the...