I bought a car from a friend for $800 but it doesn't start, can I get a refund?

I agree with Mr. Rafter. It sounds like he even informed you of the problems immediately before you completed the sale, and there is likely no...

How long do you think the judge will give me for violating pretrial ?

Well, it is difficult to understand what you're asking fully, but if you are on pre-trial, the question is not how much time you'll get on the...

As my colleague above has pointed out, if there was a hearing on the MERITS of the case, then the doctrine of res judicata applies and it COULD...

Will I be at fault of my shut down LLC defaults on a judgment?

The answer is yes and no. In Virginia, an LLC can still be a party to a suit even if it is no longer active. Whether a default judgment against...

What do you think will happen on a 4th driving on suspended and false identity to an officer? Both are misdemeanors

This is a very common fact pattern. I agree with the above. As far as worst case scenarios go, you're probably looking at 10 days mandatory minimum...

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Is this sufficient consideration under Virginia law to modify a contract?

As my colleague above has noted, there is a good argument that this amendment lacks consideration. That doesn't mean, of course, that there...

What I’m doing now?

Unless you have a specific sort of employment agreement with the company, then you were in what's called "at will" employment. This means they can...

In the criminal setting, a joint motion typically means that the prosecution and defense are in agreement on the continuance. In other words, BOTH...

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What will happen if I fail to show up to court on the grounds that I was not properly served?

Mr. Bradfield is exactly right. Virginia has a "curing statute" which basically states that if you have actual notice of the proceeding you are...

What can happen to my brother who is 17 and just got his 2nd reckless driving ticket going 90 in a 55?

While this isn't as serious as, say, a robbery charge, this rate of speed in a 55mph zone will almost certainly be viewed by the court as...