I'm confused as to what your outcome in the General District Court was. Was the DUI dismissed or null prossed? You can be found guilty of refusal...

If you are convicted of reckless driving, the penalties can be pretty harsh. Your penalty could include a potential fine of up to $2,500, a...

I blogged on this topic months ago. In short: texting while driving is not reckless driving per se. Please see my link for more information. ...

What will get you a speeding ticket in most states may land you a class 1 misdemeanor for reckless driving in Virginia. You can be convicted of...

What are the risks/benefits of taking a speeding ticket to court in Arlington County, VA. I am worried about my car insurance.

Whether your insurance company will raise your insurance rates for one ticket at 12 over the limit will depend on your insurance company and its...

It may be that hiring an attorney is cheaper for you than traveling back to Virginia. I would not recommend simply "ignoring" your court date. ...

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Should I hire a lawyer after being charged with failure to maintain control?

Your question was posted in the "speeding ticket" section of Avvo. However, if you were charged with "reckless driving for failure to maintain...

You need to hire an attorney to defend your rights. An attorney will go over with you whether the stop was legitimate and review how you did on...

Be careful what you admit to online. What you write online is not protected by the attorney-client privilege. Also, do hire a traffic defense...

Can a criminal record be expunged in the state of VA

Expungements are very limited in Virginia. If you were found guilty of a crime, you can not have it expunged. In your case, the charges were nolle...