What can I expect from first offense because of shoplifting in the state of Virginia?

I agree with my colleagues that this is a class 1 misdemeanor that carries the potential for up to 12 months in jail and up to a 2500 fine....

What will happen to us?

The answer to this depends on several factors. Based on the alleged amounts of the items taken, you are referencing a misdemeanor and felony...

What is a "waived disposition"?

You didn't mention on here but did you work with an attorney on this matter? If so, definitely ask them for guidance. Otherwise, if you did not, I...

Can I be charged with possession of Marijuana even though after being searched I had no marijuana on me?

Agree with counsel above that you already have been charged. Now the issue is whether or not they can prove possession. Possession can be proven by...

Can I avoid jail time for a first time offense to embezzlement?

First and foremost, do not post any details on this site. Second, the best thing you can do is either work with your appointed attorney or begin...

Possible ramifications for second driving without a license charge in Virginia?

A second or subsequent violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor. This means that there could be the potential for jail time for up to 12...

My advice would be to hire counsel. Reckless driving is a misdemeanor in VA, punishable with the potential for jail time and a license loss. Those...

What are my chances?

I agree with what my colleagues above have said. I would first be sure to make sure your case is appealed within 10 days of Monday. Make sure to...

I agree with my colleague. Speak with your attorney first for more clarification, given that they understand the underlying facts and circumstances...

Can you fight a dui refusal?

I agree with Mr Devendorf and would be interested in hearing further information as to how they came to think you were the driver and reasons why...