Legal Library Articles for Virginia Clients
Many of our clients do not have extensive experience with the law. To help you become an informed and empowered partner in your case, our legal team has written these articles about local law. In these easy to read articles, learn more about legal definitions, the mechanics of a case, how a skilled attorney can help you, and more.
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Seeking An Expungement In Fairfax County?
Our Attorneys Can Help Could your criminal charges be expunged in Virginia? Learn about the standards and how to contact an experienced criminal defense lawyer for help. -
Misdemeanor Classifications and Penalties in Virginia In Virginia, misdemeanors range from Class 1 through 4 with Class 1 misdemeanors being the most serious punishable by up to a year in jail, $2500 fine, or both. -
Extortion Crimes, Consequences, and Defenses in Virginia Are you facing extortion charges in Virginia? Learn about the crime, potential penalties, possible defenses, and how to contact an extortion defense lawyer. -
What You Need to Know If You’re Charged With Email Hacking in Virginia Hacking into someone else’s email account is not a harmless prank. It is a crime. Learn about the law, penalties, and potential defenses. -
What Makes a Hate Crime a Hate Crime? Virginia and federal laws prohibit hate crimes. Learn about these laws and how to contact a hate crime defense lawyer if you face hate crime charges. -
Disorderly Conduct: Law, Penalties, and Defenses Disorderly conduct violates Virginia law and Fairfax County ordinance. Learn about this crime, the possible penalties, and potential defenses. -
Age of Consent Laws in Virginia In Virginia, sexual intercourse among minors aged 15 and 17 years old is legal with consent. It is always illegal for adults 18 and up to have sex with a minor. -
Kidnapping and Abduction Defense in Virginia Have you been accused of kidnapping or abduction in Virginia? Learn about the law, defenses, potential sentences, and how to get help before it is too late. -
Understanding the Radar, Lidar, and Pacing Evidence Against You in a Reckless Driving Case Radar, lidar, and pacing evidence may be used against you in a VA reckless driving criminal case. Learn about this evidence and possible defenses here. -
College Students: What You Need to Know If You’re Accused of a Crime in Virginia A criminal conviction could ruin your future. Find out what college students who face criminal charges in Virginia need to know right now.