The Marine Corps JAGMAN (JAGINST 5800.7F) section 616(D) is the appropriate reference and states that you should be given leave or liberty unless...

Should I go to court?

Right now you are charged with speeding 26mph over.....a 6 point 11 year violation just like reckless by speed (reckless driving carries the...

According the information provided by the DMV, this is a 3 point / 3 year violation in Virginia.

Owner accused my friend of stealing but paid for items before he left. Charged a month later.

Was the drink fully concealed? If not, then that is a strong defense. Damaging the packaging, concealing merchandise, etc are all criminal...

Why would a grand jury go straight to direct indictment and find a way to avoid a preliminary hearing?

It is the prosecutor that makes this decision. A direct indictment avoids the need for a preliminary hearing, and this can protect the identity of...

My husband has served 10 years in the Army. Never gotten arrested never in trouble. DUI last night..what do I do?

He needs to talk to a military defense counsel and a lawyer experienced in DUI....OR, ideally, a great attorney that is experienced in both. ...

Do I need a lawyer for a VASAP violation?

I would highly recommend an attorney especially if you have suspended jail time on the shelf. You will have a better chance of preserving your...

In Virginia, Reckless driving is a traffic offense that is punishable as a class 1 misdemeanor. This means that it goes on your driving record for...

The process for expungement is laid out by statute in Virginia Code § 19.2-392.2. The motion is filed in the Circuit Court and there are several...

How can i ask a friend to move out of our property?

As a non-rent paying guest, this arrangement is not subject to the VA Residential Landlord Tenant Act regardless of other considerations. I would...