Ten (10) Answers I Need To Know To Represent You On An Virginia Auto Accident Claim.
Apr 27, 2016
Here's my most important questions to help you out on your Virginia Car Accident Claim. 1. How, When, Where, Why? The first topic of discussion I have with every personal injury victim deals specifica...
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When is spanking your child considered criminal in Virginia?
Apr 26, 2016
Over the past several years, I've seen an increase in child-abuse charges filed against parents arising from punishment that, even as recent as ten years ago, would have not caught the eye of a prosec...
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Learn about Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor in Virginia
Apr 26, 2016
There is no doubt that Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor is a very serious charge. The charge includes a wide array of activities that would be concerning to law enforcement, potential employ...
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James’s Top 10 Criminal Rules Every Virginia Freshman Must Know.
Apr 30, 2013
Jamess Top 10 Criminal Rules Every VirginiaFreshman Must Know
I remember being a freshman in college and being given advice about my rights. Unfortunately, most of that advice was flat out wrong. Havi...
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Deferred Findings in Virginia – Not Always as Great as they Seem
Oct 26, 2012
Several charges in Virginia (including domestic assault and possession of marijuana) provide the possibility of a deferred finding for a first offense. A deferred finding is when a defendant comes bef...
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Miranda – What do you do?
Oct 25, 2012
One comment that keeps coming up from clients is, they never read me my Miranda rights, this case should get thrown out, right? My response is invariably its more complicated than that.
In this articl...
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You’ve Been Charged with DWI – Here’s What to Look For.
Oct 18, 2012
As a defense attorney, I have an analysis that I apply to every DWI charge that is initiated by a traffic stop.
1) Was it a proper stop? In order for a client to be convicted of DWI, law enforcement n...
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Limited Criminal Discovery in Virginia General District Courts
Oct 17, 2012
Often times, clients will come to me charged with a crime. When deciding to hire me, they want to know when I will go over and get the police report in their case. They also want to know when I get to ...
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How to: Sentencing Support Letters from Friends and Family
Jul 27, 2012
If you have a loved one who is facing a sentencing hearing, do not be surprised if his or her attorney asks that you help out for purposes of that sentencing.If the attorney does not aske you to testif...
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So You Want an Expungement, Well You Know...
Jul 26, 2012
Expungements in Virginia
So you've been charged with a crime.Naturally, you are asking yourself, "Will I ever be able to get this off of my record?"The process of having your record cleared is called...
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