Sometimes information gets lost between states. Contact your counselor at the Chesapeake DCSE and explain the problem. Get your documentation...

Discovery and filing motions in JDRC

You need to provide discovery within the time limits set by the court. Otherwise your case will be lost or at least weakened. As far as the trial...

Is there a defense for a probation violation?

If you pled guilty to a new crime and it happened during the good behavior for the prior crime you can expect the court to find you in violation. ...

What should I do about an abandoned vehicle ticket after I've sold the car?

If you reported the car sold to dmv then you have something to take to court to show who actually owns the car. If you are concerned then take the...

My current boyfriend ex has file a complaint on me for annoying calling her am i in any truble i never called her?

This is a criminal offense if issued by the Norfolk Magistrate. Keep careful records of the calls you make and if you get a criminal summons...

Can supervised visitation be permanent?

Custody and visitation in Virginia can always be reviewed is there is a substantial change in circumstances. It would take a court order and...

It is too late to reopen a case in Virginia. You have ten days to appeal or reopen from GDC and 21 to ask to reopen in Circuit Court. Virginia...

A summons if just that a requirement to appear before the court to answer the charge. You will be given the opportunity to hire a lawyer and...

If you come to the attention of any law enforcement, such as going through a stop sign, the warrant from PA will probably show up and you will be...

Is there one type of probation violation worse than another?

It is worse to be violated for a new crime even a misdemeanor. Being violated for failing to pay fines and court costs or other terms of your...