10 days is the bare minimum once convicted. So either appeal and take a chance or send your lawyer a thank you card and don't drive until you have...

MY HUSBAND GOT A SECOND DUI,his sentencing is 365 days with 330 suspended,he has been a resident for 2 years,can he loose his GC

I do immigration and criminal defense. Dwi is not considered crime involving moral turpitude (cimt) by itself. However it is a misdemeanor. Ina 237...

Stun Question for Criminal Lawyers Why do we put seniors who have dementia in jail if they are charged for a petit larceny?

I agree with john. We may have the best system in the world that is not flawless and probably will never be. But when it comes to mental health and...

Can i be convicted?

The first question should be how did the police even get your phone? Did they have a warrant?did you consent to them taking or reviewing it? To...

A new law is passing that can reduce inmates time?

I have not heard such a law passing or even coming up in the general assembly for discussion

Family member in Prison is being denied transfer to lower security level prison but meets criteria based on State guidelines

Doc controls those issues unless there is any orders for inpatient treatments or specific programs that the judge wants an inmate to enter. Also...

Violating 98.1(48.2-844).said that i passed a bus but i didn't, no room (1 ln) what charges/demerit points would I get (prepay)?

I agree with Sarah. She has explained it very detailed. Look at your ticket and then see what's worth it to you.

The punishment of any person convicted of a fourth or subsequent offense of dwi committed within a 10-year period shall, upon conviction, include a...

Can my boyfriend be jailed for failure to pay court costs? He has been sick and recently got a job, is this just cause?

Short answer is yes he could. You need to talk to a lawyer so that he/she can look at the details and see what can be done. Your facts doesn't give...

Can an "adjudication of guilt withheld" (Florida) show up on a Virginia background check as a conviction?

I agree with my colleagues. You can also pay a private company and run your own back ground and see what comes up.