Do all expungement have to be a case of not guilty or nolle prosequi?

Your question infers that you were convicted of a felony. The expungement law in Virginia will not permit you to expunge ANY conviction,...

What happends if you get charged with a DUI and a little marijuana and then the week after u get charged with anothr dui n halfo

The second DUI and second Marijuana Possession can be amended to reflect a second offense for both. Second Offense DUI within 5 years carries a...

Public or private attorney?

If you retain counsel, YOU pick your lawyer. If you are represented by the Public Defender, then you have little say as to who represents you. Some...

Can i get my license reinstated before my court date?

You do not provide enough facts to answer, but you seem to be referring to an Administrative License Suspension (ALS). The ALS for a DUI 1st...

Court date tmrw for a speeding ticket but i can't get to va..what is the result of missing the court date? what r my options?

As I write this answer, you can appeal your conviction to the next level of court (Circuit Court) if you are not happy with the outcome because you...

I practice in Richmond VA; however, it is my understanding that if your case is before the Virginia Beach Courts, then you are facing potential...

What can I be charged with if I gave my brothers name and birthday for a traffic stop for speeding, no insurance.

Cynthia left out Forgery and depending on how Hawaii has legislated their criminal law, there could also be a few other criminal violations too.

Out of state bench warrant

Before a lawyer can represent you in Court, your case has to appear on the Court's docket. Currently, the pending or active arrest warrant is...

Reopening case to remove conviction

You have 10 days to appeal OR 60 days to reopen the case.

I got a ticket for unlawfully and willfullydriving with an open container of alcohol after drinking but not a dui, can i pay off

You need to ask a NC Lawyer. In Virginia, this allegation is a Class 4 Misdemeanor, which carries a max penalty of not more than a $250 fine. See...