Generally speaking, an officer needs reasonable suspicion to stop a vehicle. The officer must have observed some violation of the law or reasonably...

Can I get in legal trouble for receiving illegal mail?

Yes there are several different areas of State and Federal law where I foresee some criminal liability.

I have the interlock in my car and Violated on morning (.05 - someone else was driving my car...so it wasnt me violating but...

The system is extremely sensitive. You need to find local and experience Council to argue the different factors that can cause a positive result....

Generally speaking the Court leaves jail calculations up to the Sheriff's office. You need to make a written request to the jail asking for the...

How many levels of appeal are available to a defendant determined to be guilty in a federal criminal proceeding?

There are two courts that may review a trial court rulings, the appellate court and the United States Supreme Court.

How will refusal of taking the field test if I was emotional and physically in capable at the time effect my success of dismsal

Hire an experienced local counsel right away. Your refusal to blow the PBT will help and hurt. Help because you didn't give them any evidence to...

Can this misdemeanor be expunged, sealed or pardoned? Help Me please.

In Virginia, if you're found guilty of a crime it cannot be expunged.

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2nd DUI in 5 yrs except honestly wasn't drinking or swerving like accused of. refused breathylzer cause wrongfully stopped.

Hire a local experienced attorney to help you with this matter. When you haven't had anything to drink then taking the breathalyzer is usually not...

Should I pled guilty? Do I need a lawyer? For purchase/possession of alcohol.

You should contact local counsel and explore your defenses first. If you never have been charged with a drug or alcohol offense you maybe eligible...

Can I have my Embezzlement conviction from 2004 reduced to a misdemeanor?

In Virginia, if you have already been convicted the answer is most likely "no". The Court at this point has made a final order and the appeals...