Shooting In Self Defense

You should consult privately with an attorney regarding the specifics of your situation. A basic principle of self defense law in Virginia is that...

Your first step should be to not make any more statements about your case on this or any other public forum. Your second step should be to consult...

What will happen if you pay for something with a stolen check?

Your friend should consult with an attorney. Your other friend who was paid with the stolen check should also consult an attorney. Obviously, the...

Is there a way to reduce suspended sentence in Virginia? I have about 3 years left. I was wondering if i could get it reduced or

You would not be able to have your sentence modified. When you were sentenced in 2009 to all suspended time, that was your final sentencing order....

What do I do?

You should speak to his attorney. There could be some legitimate unusual circumstances for a case to go almost 2 years before going to trial, but...

How can I avoid violating my probation when nobody will accept my restitution payments?

You should contact the attorney who originally represented you. That attorney should be able to review the court order for you. In Virginia, the...

Can I get charged for drugs that were confiscated on traffic stop months later with no arrested fingerprint or any type of paper

Yes. There is no stature of limitations on felony charges in Virginia. Illegal possession of neckties is a felony in Virginia. So yes, you can...

Should I take the diversion? Or should i hire a lawyer and fight it. Because I do not want to admit to something I did not do.

You should immediately consult with a criminal defense attorney in your local jurisdiction. It sounds as if there is more to the story than you...

As a general rule, it is not legal to take another person's car (or any other property) without the owner's permission. Depending on the facts and...

Is this criminal?

You should not say anymore about your situation on this or any other public forum. Your statements on here are not protected and could be used...