Constitutional Rights

Yes, You Can Afford to Hire a Lawyer!

published by Andrew Flusche on February 19, 2013

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If you’re facing a misdemeanor charge in Virginia or any kind of serious traffic ticket, one question that may be going through your mind is whether or not hiring a lawyer is affordable. You might even question if it would be worth the money. Hiring an attorney does cost money, but I suggest that it’s [...]

How do Miranda Rights Apply to Virginia DUI?

published by Andrew Flusche on November 19, 2012

Many people ask me about their Miranda rights when I discuss their Virginia DUI with them. How does that apply to the case? Video Transcription Hello, my name is Andrew Flusche. I’m a Virginia traffic and DUI attorney. One question that comes up a lot, and that I’ve talked and written about before, is: does [...]

Say No to Searches

published by Andrew Flusche on October 18, 2012

If an officer asks to search your vehicle, just say NO. Be polite, but say NO. Video Transcription Hello, my name is Andrew Flusche. I’m a Virginia traffic and misdemeanor attorney. Today I wanted to talk about one simple thing: if you’re ever stopped in a vehicle and the officer asks if he can search [...]

Stafford Accused of Withholding Evidence – Verdict Reversed

published by Andrew Flusche on May 3, 2012

It’s fundamental that everyone has the right to a fair trial in the United States. Or is it? Apparently that right might not exist in some Stafford cases, according to a breaking news article. A judge just set aside an assault verdict where a jury convicted the defendant. The defense attorney accused the Commonwealth’s Attorney [...]

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Fredericksburg Sliding Down a Slippery Alcohol Slope

published by Andrew Flusche on March 20, 2011

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A recent Free Lance-Star article caught my eye due to a dangerous precedent the city of Fredericksburg may be setting (thanks to my wife for pointing it out!). According to the article, the Fredericksburg Police Department is seeking to “interdict” city residents who frequently get DUIs or are drunk in public. What does that mean? [...]

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