When should my lawyer start my case

There is really no way any attorney can tell you when another attorney is going to start your case. I can say that most attorneys - and none that...

Expungment in Va

Some states will allow you to expunge your record of misdemeanors and felonies after a certain number of years. Virginia does not. If you were...

I was convicted of grand larceny when i was 20,iam now 59 and was wondering about expungement

I agree. In Virginia, there is no way to expunge a misdemeanor or felony conviction no matter how much time has gone by. Other states are...

My daughter is in middle school. I am having a problem with her teacher cursing and yelling at her.

In education law, there is a "rule" that unless it is in writing, it didn't happen. Phone calls don't get you far. Angry phone calls get you...

Is it to late to switch lawyers or get continuance?

In the tidewater area of Virginia, most judges will hear why you want another attorney. Keep your reason simple and concise like you've done here....

My friend was charged with a HIT AND RUN but it was dropped by the plantiff on a (NOLLE PROSEQUI) but he had a property damage

Under Virginia procedure, a nolle prosequi discharges the accused from liability on the charge. It does not stop the prosecutor from bringing a...

School to release educational records (or parts thereof) without consent during a lawsuit

Yes, yes, yes, you need an attorney. An attorney will not only give you legal advice . . . he or she will give you perspective. If a suit is...

The information on how to pay is right on the ticket you received. You can also pay online. Full details can be found at...

I was arrested for public intoxication, and recently charged for a first offense dui in the Richmond, what will happen to me?

It depends. If I understand correctly, you were convicted some time ago of DUI in Richmond. Like a typical first offense, all jail time was...

Does a charge have to be listed on the WI.courtroom website, before an investigation starts?

A charge does not need to be listed on the website for an investigation to begin. Investigation preceeds charges and arrest in most cases. I know...