How Long Does it Take to Get a Restricted License?
One of the most common issues after being convicted of a DWI in Virginia is getting a restricted license so you can drive to work, to school, to a doctor’s appointment, etc. The problem is, it can take a little while to get the restricted license in order, so one common question clients have is: […]
MoreWhat Happens If My DUI Case Is Dismissed in VA?
After a period of uncertainty, you’ve learned that your DUI case has been dismissed in Virginia. This news may bring a sense of relief, but it’s normal to have lingering questions about what this outcome means for your record, driving privileges, and day-to-day life. This guide will explain what happens when a case is dismissed […]
MoreSuspended vs. Revoked License In Virginia
License suspension and revocation refer to the Commonwealth of Virginia taking away a person’s driving privileges. The legal significance of having a suspended license vs. a revoked license is significant, and you need to be aware of the difference. If you have a revoked or a suspended driver’s license in Virginia, you need expert legal […]
More3 Tactics To Get Out Of A Reckless Driving Charge
A reckless driving charge can result in a costly fine and increased insurance payments. Additionally, a reckless driving charge carries six demerit points. If you receive too many demerit points within a designated period, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) may suspend your driver’s license. Some people believe a reckless driving charge is too […]
MoreWhat If I Am Charged With Driving Under the Influence of Prescription Medications?
Getting charged with driving under the influence (DUI) can be a frightening experience, especially when the cause is prescription medication. Many Virginians assume that because their medication is legally prescribed, they are safe to drive. However, this is not necessarily the case. Driving under the influence of prescription drugs is treated with the same seriousness […]
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How to Beat Driving on Suspended License Ticket in Virginia
Did you know that it’s possible to beat a driving on suspended offense if the officer did not have a legal reason to pull you over? In order to be convicted of driving on a suspended license in Virginia, the officer must have a legal reason to pull you over. This defense applies to many […]
MoreHow a DUI Conviction May Impact Your Security Clearance in VA
If you’re a Virginia resident seeking a security clearance for a government or private sector job, a DUI conviction can cast a long shadow over your application. A DUI may seem like a minor traffic offense, but its implications can be far more significant if you’re seeking a security clearance. If you are wondering whether […]
MoreWhat Is Velocitation and What Are the Penalties?
Velocitation Definition What is velocitation in driving? Have you ever driven on a highway thinking that you are going with the flow of traffic, only to suddenly realize that you’re going a lot faster than you thought? Or have you ever exited the highway onto local roads and felt like your car was crawling? This […]
MoreHow Long Does a Speeding Ticket Stay on Your Record in Virginia?
A speeding ticket can feel like a punch to the gut, especially when you factor in the immediate financial sting. But the consequences can extend far beyond paying a fine. In Virginia, a speeding violation impacts your driving record, raises insurance rates, and may limit future driving privileges. But how long does a speeding ticket […]
MoreWinner of the 2024 Flusche & Fitzgerald Law School Scholarship!
We’re pleased to announce the winner of the 2024 Flusche & Fitzgerald Law School Scholarship: Jordan Gierke Jordan just began her first year at the University of San Diego School of Law. She is planning to use her law degree to help victims of domestic violence. In Jordan’s own words: As an attorney, my ultimate […]
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