Can I contest a ticket based on the summons being written in the wrong city?

Venue is a requirement for most traffic tickets. If the officer takes it to the wrong court then it must be dismissed. However for some charges...

Does a Separation Agreement needs to be formally served before divorce papers can be served?

In Virginia you have to live separate and apart for 12 months with or without an agreement because you have children. Separation begins when you...

A second violation makes getting jail time more likely. Weekends in Norfolk is very reasonable and a good option. The court might also take you...

If some electrical or mechanical device is engaged, that is operating a motor vehicle even in a parking lot. Running the heater is enough. ...

How can I get an appeal? what can I do? what happens from here and what are my rights?

Did the prosecutor direct indict you on the charge and you are in Virginia Beach Circuit Court? It is unusual for the Virginia Beach...

Do not post the bond. The money could be wasting the money. ICE can pick him up and deport him and the Virginia Court will issue another arrest...

What will police see if they run your tags and u have been authorized to have a restricted liscence

The license plate will provide the dmv record of the registered owner. It will tell the officer if the owner is licensed. However, the officer...

Who do inform of the contact? Can I report anonymously?

She will not be in trouble unless the judge. He is the one ordered not to have contact. You can inform the Commonwealth's Attorney if they are...

What will happen if i have a warrant out for failure to appear while on probation.

If you have a warrant for your arrest in Portsmouth it is best you turn yourself in and have a bondsman ready to bond you out. If you have a...

Is there a way to find lawyers who may want to take my case if I need contingency fee representation?

In Virginia personal injury cases are usually taken with a contract to pay a third of the settlement to the attorney. Criminal cases are paid up...