Will I get jail time? Is it very important for me to hire a really good lawyer that specializes in white collar crimes?

Even when one is culpable, there may be defenses. After all, the governmnt has the burden of proving one guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. ...

Attorneys charge different fees based on a number of factors. Many charge "flat fees" so you will know the total fees you'll have to pay up front....

Your friend is facing significant incarceration, measured in years. Another lawyer on the board mentioned mandatory minimum prison sentences. ...

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If convicted as charged, the court must put you in jail for 20 days (if your prior was within 5 years) or 10 days (if your prior is older). You...

Can I get my record sealed and if so how do I go about do it?

If convicted of a crime as an adult in Virginia, one cannot seal his record under current law.

Given a citation and court date for marijuana possession in Virginia. What are the next steps I need to take?

You will want a good lawyer to help you. There are a lot of things that an attorney can do with a Possession of Marijuana charge. If the case can...

Probable cause for an arrest exists when there are trustworthy facts that would lead a person of reasonable caution to believe that a crime had...

Jail is a very common punishment for a second Petit Larceny (shoplifting) conviction. You will want to hire a good lawyer to see if there is a way...

Should i be honest to the detective? They are about to kick me out of my apartment.

Speak with an attorney before speaking with a detective. Most of us offer free initial consultations.

I unintentionally committed construction fraud . I have been sued by the homeowner. I am have been cooperating with the law .

There may be a lot you can do. The elements of construction fraud are not what a lot of people think they are. From what little you've written,...