What Is Grand Larceny in Virginia?
If you’ve been accused of theft in Virginia, you are likely feeling overwhelmed and not sure of what will happen next. We understand your fear, and we know that you need a way to take back some control over your life and future. Doing everything you can to secure your future should be your focus […]
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If someone accuses you of threatening behavior involving a weapon, you could face serious charges under Virginia law. The offense of brandishing a firearm is defined in §18.2-282 VA Code as displaying a firearm or something that looks like a firearm in a way intended to scare or intimidate another person. This is a criminal […]
MoreIs Virginia a Stand Your Ground State?
You never thought you’d have to make that kind of decision. But when someone broke into your home late at night, you acted to protect yourself and your family. Now, you’re left wondering: Did I have the legal right to defend myself? Could I face charges for protecting my own home? Is Virginia a “stand […]
MoreWhat is VASAP?
What is VASAP? It’s the Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program. For certain offenses in Virginia, VASAP is mandatory. Transcription Hello, I’m Andrew Flusche. I’m a Virginia traffic attorney. Today I wanted to answer a common question that clients ask when they’re charged with a DUI or DWI in Virginia. One thing that comes up is […]
MoreWhat Counts as Court Community Service?
Some of my clients end up doing community service due to their traffic cases, whether it is court ordered or simply in preparation for trial. One question many of them have is: what counts as community service? Complete court community service at a non-profit, such as a charity, school, church, or government agency. Volunteering for […]
MoreHow To Get A Concealed Carry Permit in Virginia
You may be wondering how to get a concealed carry permit in VA. Applications for concealed handgun permits in Virginia have risen significantly in recent years. The vast majority of applicants—nearly 90%—receive their permit within 45 days. The 10% or so who receive a denial notice have the right to appeal. If you are in […]
MoreA DUI Conviction Can Affect Immigration Status
If you’re not a U.S. citizen, a driving under the influence (DUI) conviction in Virginia can trigger serious immigration consequences. Depending on your current status and the circumstances of the charge, you could face application delays or denials, issues with green card renewals, or even removal (deportation) proceedings. Immigration officials assess criminal convictions—especially those that […]
MoreCan You Get a DUI for Sleeping in Your Car?
Virginia maintains some of the strictest DUI laws in the nation, resulting in 15,988 driving under the influence (DUI) convictions in the most recent reporting year. A prime example of Virginia’s harsh DUI laws is seen in the state’s definition of DUI. In Virginia, if you are found intoxicated and in physical control of a […]
MoreWhat Is An Unlawful Traffic Stop?
You have rights if you’re the victim of an illegal traffic stop. However, you’ll need an experienced and skilled defense lawyer to help you protect those rights. In Spotsylvania, Fredericksburg, and the surrounding areas, I’ve worked with many people like you to overcome the harm caused by an illegal traffic stop. Call Andrew Flusche, Attorney […]
MoreCan I Challenge DUI Evidence in Court?
If you’re facing a DUI charge in Spotsylvania County, one of the most important questions is whether the evidence against you holds up. Police and prosecutors often rely on breathalyzer results, field sobriety tests, and traffic stop procedures. Those pieces of DUI evidence in court are not always reliable. When officers make mistakes or skip […]
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