It is unlikely that a Dinwiddie officer is going to have your MD record. I have been practicing in that court for about 30 years and while I have...

Should I plead not guilty and hire a lawyer?

You need to retain a criminal defense attorney right away. Use the AVVO "Find a Lawyer" tab to find local defense counsel. Larceny is a "crime of...

First, "lawyer up" immediately. Use the AVVO "Find a Lawyer" tab to reach out to and retain a federal criminal defense attorney asap. Second, do...

Can an Atty file a pro bono motion to get the Two Level Drug Reduction for a guy that got a 5K1 to his mandatory minimum?

The sentencing guidelines are just that, they are a guideline for judges to sentence within a certain range. While they must be considered in...

General release but he was being extradited to prison

Is there a question here? i believe that Mr. Richman has provided about as complete an answer as can be provided where the attorneys are forced to...

A drunk driver hit my parked car and totaled it about 11 months ago.

All the answers given are correct. However, besides suing, as Mr. Maki suggests, if you can get to the prosecutor before the case is heard you may...

Can i be covicted of dwi, even though i never given a blood test or the breathalyzer? i was pulled over because my tags were exp

The state can still prove DWI without a breath or blood test. Clearly, it is more difficult without scientific evidence but hardly impossible. ...

How can I keep a friend out of trouble due to rumors? How can I use the law to help protect my friend?

Outside of a suit for slander your friend has no recourse with the law for rumors being spread. My colleague has outlined in knowledgeable and...

Hopefully, you did not admit to smoking synthetic "weed" to the police. Assuming you did not, it is my information that it is very unlikely to show...

Consider yourself lucky that this outrageously high speed (40 over the posted limit) did not occur in in Virginia, where any speed over 80 mph...