Is There a Chance That You Will Not be Charged With DWI if Your BAC is Less Than .08
Find out if you can still be charged with a DUI/DWI even if your BAC was below .08. If you have been charged, contact me today for your free case strategy.
MoreWill a DWI be Dismissed if There is no Blood Alcohol Level Listed?
Find out if your DWI case can be dismissed if there is no blood alcohol level listed. If you have been charged with a Virginia DUI/DWI, contact me today for a free case strategy session.
MoreBicyclist Run Over by Car on Pedestrian Bridge
There’s a bridge called the Berkley Pedestrian Bridge in the Norfolk area that’s intended for pedestrian and bicyclist use. If you’ve ever been on the bridge you can see that there is a corresponding part of the bridge for vehicle travel; that there is a caged and protected area for pedestrians and bicycles to keep […]
MoreRed Lights – Making Them Safer?
Scott Shenk wrote an interesting article about the plague of red light running that takes place every day in the United States. There’s certainly no doubt that running red lights causes accidents, but what’s the best solution to make the intersections safer? It’s certainly not a problem created by judicial leniency. The area judges are […]
MoreWhat You Say Can And WILL be Used Against You. And it’s Probably on Camera!
Did you know that all Fredericksburg patrol officers are now outfitted with body-worn video cameras? Yep. If you encounter a Fredericksburg police officer, you may be on candid camera. The cameras are actually fairly visible, being worn either on a lapel clip or on the officer’s sunglasses. But you won’t necessarily know if the camera […]
MoreShoes and Counterfeit Money Create Crazy Car Chase
The Free Lance-Star reported on a crazy car chase that took place in Stafford County earlier this week. Apparently it was all spurred on by a deal over some fancy tennis shoes. After the tennis shoe transaction went down, the seller of the shoes apparently realized that some of the bills they were given for […]
MoreDriving on a Suspended – Minimize Jail Time by Obtaining Prior Records
If you’re charged with driving on a suspended license in Virginia, your attorney must obtain certified records for any prior convictions for driving on a suspended license. This can be vital in minimizing or even eliminating the jail time you might receive in your case. REQUIRED NOTICE FROM THE VIRGINIA STATE BAR: ALL CASES WILL […]
MoreIs Your Lawyer Waiving Your Rights?!
If you’re charged with a crime in Virginia, you have the right to confront the witnesses against you. If there’s a scientific certificate of analysis at issue in the case, your confrontation right includes the people who actually did the analysis. But did you know that your lawyer could waive that right without you even […]
MoreWhat are the Different Types of Bonds in Virginia?
There are basically two main types of bonds in Virginia. If you are arrested for a crime instead of being held in jail until your trial date, the judge can set some type of bond so that way you can get out to work, to take care of your affairs and also of course assist […]
MoreWhat Statements Could Hurt You During a DWI Stop?
Just about anything you say can hurt you during a DWI stop. This is why I normally recommend invoking your right to remain silent, in a polite way, but not talking with the police. Specifically, how can it hurt you if you talk to the officer? Typically a DWI stop begins with some other reason […]
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