You did not specify if you were charged with speeding or reckless driving by speed. If you just got a speeding ticket you can not get any jail...

Unfortunately, even though the case was dismissed, the complaining witness can try to go obtain a new petition. You should consult an attorney to...

Do I get credit for the time the 24 hours spent in jail waiting for a bond hearing?

If you have jail time credit they will apply that to what you have to serve. If you received 30 with 26 suspended then you should have 4 days to...

If your friend has no prior charges he may be diverted form the court system since he is a juvenile. It depends on his prior record and what the...

What steps should I take?

Virginia is a de novo appeal state meaning if you lose in district court you have a right to appeal the case to circuit court and have it heard all...

No, the case cannot be thrown out. However. the court may have assessed an extra fee for noting you did not appear. I would check with the court...

This depends on how much time the Judge originally suspended. Usually a Judge gives suspended time conditioned on good behavior for a certain...

I am on Unsupervised felony probation, I still owe fine but have been paying on them, Can I move out of State?

If you are on UNsupervised probation then you should be able to leave the state no problem. But you should notify the court and probation office...

My 16 year old son was charged with shoplifting in VA. 1st offense but considered a felony charge since over $200. Dismissble?

You should consult a criminal defense attorney that handles cases in the city or county where your son is charged. Juvenile court affords many...

I just got caught with petit larceny a few days ago, would this be my first offense?

There is case law that indicates the court did not intend for juvenile adjudications of delinquency to count as a prior criminal conviction so this...