When I go for my appointment to see my pre trial PO on Tuesday will she test my urine screen while I am there and on the spot?

Anticipate that you will be tested. If positive, it could result in a loss of the 251 disposition unless the Court can be convinced otherwise.

I have a family member who has been charged with 4 class o felonies va code 18.2-248

All that means is that it falls into an unclassified felony with the sentencing provisions provided within that statute (18.2-248). Assuming that...

What can happen to my boyfriend who picked up a new charge while on probabtion ?

If your boyfriend is found guilty of committing a new crime while on probation he could receive all his suspended time (sometimes referred to as...

How can I find a pro Bono attorney to handle a criminal case in Fairfax VA, or a discounted price

If you're in Fairfax County, the public defender's office is very good. They're busy so you can't expect rapid response. If you tell the court...

Can i do weekends if I'm convicted of assault on an officer?

Assault on a police officer is a felony with mandatory jail time (6 months). I doubt a judge would let you do 6 months on weekends. You need to...

What are the price ranges for hiring a good criminal defense attorney in Virginia?

Most lawyers will provide a free consultation to evaluate your case based upon your specific facts and the kind of work that needs to be done. At...

Can a grand larceny felony charge be dropped to speeding ticket? Is there anything I can do to help reduce it at all?

The other attorneys have provided good advice. It is very important that you don't discuss this case further online or with others. At your...

Drunk in public VA. To plea & pay, or not to?

Depending on the impression you made on the arresting officer (he/she has considerable impact with the prosecutor), you might be able to get a good...

Sounds like the police officer cut you a break at the time of the offense. However, you could get your speedometer calibrated before the court...

What to expect on my first probation violation?

It sounds like the judge was willing to give you a chance to redeem yourself for this violation. If you complete the ASAP and community service,...