You should be terrified. Having a conviction for larceny or shoplifting is a terrible black mark on your record when you apply for jobs. They...

How much time can one serve if they punched someone one time in the face in front of a police officer?

Assault and battery is a class one misdemeanor in Virginia. It can be punished by up to 12 months in jail in a $2500 fine. If The father was not...

This is a class 4 misdemeanor punished by up to $250 fine (in addition to any jail time you spent sobering up).If you were a “happy” drunk, the...

I am not licensed to practice law in North Carolina, but I can tell you what Virginia might do if the situation were reversed. Virginia is not...

Yes, I believe the Virginia code allows the police to impound your vehicle administratively if you drive in violation of a suspension following a...

I was stopped file speeding in MO. officer indicated I have a VA warrant for grand larceny in VA. I have never committed

From the title, I thought you had been stopped for speeding in Missouri, but the body of your message says it’s in Virginia. If you were actually...

Generally, misdemeanor and non-criminal traffic moving violations have a one-year statute of limitations from the date of the offense. See Virginia...

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Looking for post conviction options to atleast get a sentence reduction.

You should first speak with his attorney to find out if they feel there are any viable options to appeal the sentence. If his attorney was truly...

I was arrested after an altercation with my daughter. I have a pending assault charge, what will happen with my license?

The prosecutor must show that you intentionally made physical contact with your daughter. It’s not illegal to get frustrated with your child or...

Can he charge me with trespassing and harassment’s ?

You might be charged with misdemeanor intentional Destruction of property, if there were actually damage to the vehicle. It’s not clear how much...