Insurance Ramifications of a Hit and Run in Virginia
You were just trying to get home. A sudden jolt, the screech of tires—and then suddenly the other driver sped off, leaving you with a damaged car and even more uncertainty. What does this mean for your insurance? Your record? Your future? Whether you were hit or are being accused, this guide will help you […]
MoreCDL Disqualification Due to Reckless Driving in Virginia
You were trying to make a tight delivery window or finish a long shift. A late lane change, a downhill stretch, or a moment of distraction, and now you’re facing a reckless driving charge and left with questions: Can you lose your CDL for reckless driving? How long do you have to wait to get […]
MoreWhat 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 […]
MoreBrandishing a Firearm
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? VASAP stands for the Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program. It is a state-administered program that provides education, treatment, and monitoring for individuals convicted of DUI or other qualifying alcohol- or drug-related driving offenses. Participants can access program information and required services through the Commission on VASAP. Transcription Hello, I’m Andrew Flusche. I’m […]
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 […]
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 […]
MoreDUI and Child Endangerment Charges
Facing DUI and child endangerment charges in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, can put your future at serious risk. When a minor is involved, the law doesn’t treat the situation like an ordinary DUI. You may also face an accusation of putting a child in danger, which brings harsher penalties and long-term consequences. Virginia prosecutors take drunk […]
MoreAre There Additional Consequences for College Students Facing DUI Charges?
A DUI arrest can impact more than your court record if you’re a University of Mary Washington, Germanna Community College, or another Virginia college student. College students facing DUI charges in Spotsylvania County often deal with academic discipline, housing issues, loss of scholarships, and future career limitations. A single mistake can derail years of hard […]
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