Virginia Cell Phone Law | Guide to Texting and Driving Laws in Virginia [2019]
Distracted driving is a serious problem in the United States. Not only are distracted drivers more likely to cause accidents, but the crashes that they end up in also tend to be disproportionately severe. According to a study cited by the Washington Post, distracted driving is the primary factor in approximately ten percent of all […]
MoreIs the Odor of Marijuana Enough for a Virginia Conviction?
Is being in a vehicle with marijuana and the odor of marijuana enough to be guilty of a misdemeanor in Virginia? That’s the Loudermilk v. Commonwealth case.
MoreConstructive Possession – Drugs in Plain View
Can you be found guilty of possessing marijuana or other drugs in Virginia simply by sitting in a vehicle with the substance in plain view?
MoreExcluding the Witnesses at Trial
Did you know that you have the right to separate the witnesses during your Virginia traffic or misdemeanor trial? It’s an important trial strategy.
More[2019] How to Get a Copy of Your Driving Record in Virginia
In many situations where you receive a traffic ticket, it makes sense to obtain a copy of your driving record before going to court. If you have a good driving record, it can significantly help you at your court hearing and with the judge. Sometimes, it can even mean the difference between a conviction for […]
MoreGuide [2019] Virginia Car Seat Laws
Here is a quick guide to Virginia car seat laws. Of course you should always refer to your car seat manual for specific height and weight specifications. This guide will show you the type of seat you need for your child’s age group, how to find out if it is installed correctly and what penalty […]
MoreVirginia Marijuana Laws: An Updated Guide for 2019
Marijuana is still considered illegal under federal law, but some states do allow the use of marijuana for medicinal or recreational use. Every state is different, so it is important to understand the intricacies of the marijuana laws for your state. Virginia is one of twenty states that bans marijuana and its derivatives for medicinal […]
MoreMotion to Strike in Virginia – Toss the Case!
In Virginia you can move to strike the evidence against you, which means that the Commonwealth hasn’t even made a bare bones case against you.
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Fall 2018 Scholarship Winner – Caden Turner
Congratulations to the winner of our Fall 2018 Andrew Flusche Scholarship – Caden Turner! Caden is a high school senior from St. Louis, MO. He is undecided about where is will be attending college, but he certainly has a creative gene. Check out his winning video below. If you or a family member would like […]
MoreFour Options for Handling Reckless Driving Tickets [Updated 2019]
When you’re accused of reckless driving, you have options. One of the first choices you need to make is how you’re going to handle the case. Do you want to handle it yourself, ignore it, or hire an attorney? Let’s see how those choices work. How to Get Out of Reckless Driving Ticket Ignore the […]
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