This is a public website which can be read by anyone, including the prosecutor. Telling the arresting officer that the marijuana was yours is a...

Several lawyers in Fairfax have had great success with your type of case. If the amount claimed to be owing is significant, hire such an attorney.

How to get a different court appointed lawyer

Most Judges won’t replace a court appointed attorney in such a situation. You could consider hiring a private attorney to bring an earlier bond...

What happens if I miss a court date for following too closely?

You can always go to www.courts.state.va.us to see the status of your ticket. Paying the fine or missing a court date and being found guilty in...

Reckless driving from Virginia?

A conviction will give you a criminal record as well as the possibility of an insurance increase. Thus is not trivial. Go to “find a lawyer” on...

What will happen after my court case? Will I be fined and given a community and class?

If you cannot pay the fines, I am uncertain how you are going to be able to hire an attorney to represent you. You will likely have the assistance...

Why does my MVR say I have 2 duis when I dont?

You do need to obtain certified copies of the convictions you received. Either go to the County General District Court clerk's office or send a...

I recently got pulled over for eluding and reckless driving (these were my charges)?

It appears that you were charged with 2 class 1 misdemeanors: the reckless driving and the eluding. It does not sound like you were "given a...

Click on "find a lawyer" on this website; then select Emporia (or area) traffic or criminal defense attorney. Most such attorneys will give free...

How does expungement process work in Virginia?

If you are offered a first offender program (which is what you seem to be contemplating) and if the judge finds "facts sufficient for guilt" but...