Bring Proof for Fix-It Tickets
If you have a “fix-it ticket,” such as expired registration or improper exhaust, don’t go to court empty-handed. Learn what type of proof you should bring with you. Overview: How to Fix a Ticket Transcription I had this video transcribed for visitors who prefer to read the content. Hello I’m Andrew Flusche. In traffic defense, […]
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Virginia Hit and Run is a Serious Charge
What is a hit and run in Virginia? Virginia has a very complex set of laws that govern your duties if you’re involved in an accident while in a motor vehicle. Altogether they’re referred to in the slang term of “hit and run”; however, by law, it is called “leaving the scene of an accident.” […]
MoreWhat Happens if You Fail to Appear in Court for a Traffic Ticket?
If you have been cited for a traffic violation that requires you to appear in court, it is very important that you hire me and attend your court date. However, what happens if you fail to appear in court for your traffic ticket? The consequences of missing your court date vary depending on a number […]
More“Following Too Closely” Tickets in Virginia
Under Virginia law, a driver can be cited for following too closely if their vehicle follows another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent. Determining whether a car was following too closely must also factor in the speed of both vehicles, the traffic surrounding the vehicles, weather and road conditions, and the time of […]
MoreHow Long Will A Virginia Reckless Driving Charge Stay on My Record?
Virginia defines reckless driving as “any person who drives a vehicle on any highway recklessly or at a speed or in a manner so as to endanger the life, limb, or property of any person” irrespective of the speed limit on that particular road. The state takes charges of reckless driving very seriously, and the […]
MoreFighting No Insurance Tickets in Virginia
Did you know that you could be found not guilty of having no insurance even if you didn’t have insurance? Yes, it sounds crazy. But the Commonwealth of Virginia has to prove that you also didn’t pay the uninsured motor vehicle fee. If they can’t prove both parts of the statute (46.2-707), your no insurance […]
MoreIs It Worth Getting a Lawyer for a Speeding Ticket in Virginia?
If you were recently pulled over for speeding, you might be asking yourself: is it worth getting a lawyer for a speeding ticket? While you might initially think that you can handle your speeding ticket on your own, it is important to consider the benefits of working with an attorney who can fight for you. […]
MoreWill a Reckless Driving Charge Affect My Employment?
When you are cited for reckless driving in Virginia, you will realize that this is a misdemeanor offense. I often work with clients who are very concerned about whether the offense will have lasting consequences. In particular, many clients who are facing reckless driving charges want to know: will reckless driving affect employment? In other […]
MorePetty Larceny in Virginia: The Law and the Penalties
Facing petty larceny charges in Virginia can be anxiety-inducing, especially when you do not have a prior criminal record. I regularly represent clients who are facing misdemeanor charges and need help fighting to keep a criminal record clean. I recognize that people can make mistakes, and I also know that law enforcement officials can make […]
MoreScholarship Winner for Spring 2018 – Sidney Brown
We’re proud to announce the winner of The Andrew Flusche Scholarship for the spring of 2018: Sidney Brown. Sidney is from Wiggins, Mississippi. She is attending University of Southern Mississippi to Major in Microbiology and Minor in Chemistry and Spanish. After graduation, she plans to attend medical school and specialize in forensic or clinical pathology. […]
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