As a defense attorney, would you rather see a client with a "low blow" DUI or a "total refusal."

A low blow (because then we don't have to bring an expert to argue how the reading may not be accurate . I will say though that in Virginia on a...

You face a litany of charges. You can be charged with Forgery (Class 5 felony 0-10 years) also Uttering (Class 5 felony 0-10 years) as well as...

every year you are licensed in Virginia you get one good point for 0 violations that year. The best record you can obtain is +5. You can look...

I am facing a 1yr and 6 months on probation violation. (Robbery). From dirty urine..... My first violations.... What could happ.

Any time you are on probation, your entire suspended sentence is at play when you go before the judge on a probation violation. As long as you are...

My son did not commit a robbery but he serving time for a crime he did'nt do; he is to be sentenced this month what can I do?

This is something you need to address with his current attorney. First of all, a person can be convicted of robbery for 1) actually committing the...

Is seeing someone get in a car, which stopped on the side of a private road considered probable cause to search the car?

I think the bigger question is what would the officer claim he observed. If the car's tags were dead or inspection sticker is dead, it wouldn't...

You are not entitled to a court-appointed attorney or public defender on non-jailable offenses. There are points associated with this charge which...

Who has access to a witness statement?

In a criminal case, the only times the witness statements have to be disclosed is when they are considered "Brady". Brady v Maryland was a case...

I began talking to this girl online, and she told me she was 18, I'm 19, we began talking and trading pictures,

If all you did was talk and trade appropriate pictures (non nude). You should be okay. If you solicited the girl to do any sex acts, sent nude...

Evicte violent roomate refuses to leave

if there is no written lease, it is likely a month to month lease. This means that you have to give him 30 days notice prior to when the money is...