Va Code Section 46.2-816 (following too closely) is definitely a traffic infraction. It's a 4 point violation for 3 years according to the...

Is it reckless driving if no officer witnessed it?

The officer did not observe the accident, but he can use any statements you made to him against you in court. Unfortunately you are now on the...

I missed my court date...

The other attorney is correct about looking up your name in the online docket system. The court clerks can also tell you what the judge did. In...

Can my reckless driving get raised to a DUI in court?

It is extremely unlikely the reckless driving charge will be amended to a DUI charge being that the officer did not pursue the breath test at the...

How do I report a DUI reduced to Improper Driving on a job application, and what will show up on a background check?

I would answer the specific question given on the job application. Lying on that can be detrimental to you if you are caught. Even if you were...

Do I have to pay the reinstatement fee for VA when my liscense is from WV?

If you want to drive in Virginia, you need to pay the reinstatement fee. I would also recommend investigating if WV does anything to your license...

I recently received a DUI (0.15), It will be a possibility to avoid the 5 days in jail?

You would avoid mandatory jail time if 1) the .15 BAC evidence is excluded from the record and you are convicted of a DUI or if 2) you are found...

I agree with the other attorneys that recommend that you hire an attorney. A class 1 misdemeanor on a record is something most people want to...

How do I get a suspended license in VA when my DWI was in NC?

When the Virginia DMV hears about an out-of-state DUI conviction, the VA DMV will suspend a VA license for one year. I've seen cases where another...

How can I avoid jail time for my 4th driving on suspended license?

There may be technical defenses to the underlying charge where you would then be found not guilty. For example, if there was a lack of notice of...