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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Field Sobriety Tests Used in DUI Cases in Fairfax If you’re stopped for DUI in VA, you may be asked to perform field sobriety tests to establish probable cause to arrest you. Find out what these tests are here. -
Reasons You Need an Attorney for Your DUI Case in Virginia You are facing serious penalties with long-term consequences if charged with DUI in Virginia. Learn why retaining an experienced DUI attorney is essential. -
Criminal & Traffic Arrests in VA and Your Security Clearance Being charged with or convicted of reckless driving, DUI, or another crime may jeopardize your security clearance. Learn which offenses can be most problematic. -
DUI Felony Charges in Virginia DUI can be charged as a felony as well as a misdemeanor in Virginia. Here, we explain when DUI is charged as a felony and the penalties you face if convicted. -
VASAP Requirements and Noncompliance in Virginia DUI Cases If you are convicted of DUI in Virginia, you will be required to complete the VASAP. Learn what the program entails and what happens if you violate its rules. -
Trespassing Laws and Penalties in Virginia | Fairfax Trespassing Lawyers Trespassing under Virginia Code § 18.2-119 is a class 1 misdemeanor punishable with up to 12 months in jail and a fine of up to $2500. -
Fairfax Juvenile Criminal Defense Attorneys Juveniles charged with a crime in Virginia may be prosecuted under the juvenile criminal system or as an adult. Learn how our experienced lawyers can help. -
Fairfax Theft, Robbery and Larceny Defense Lawyers Theft, robbery, & larceny crimes can be charged as a felony or misdemeanor in VA. Learn about the harsh penalties you face and how our skilled lawyers can help. -
Virginia's DMV Point System When first licensed, you start with zero points. Each year you go without receiving a point-related offense, you'll be given one positive point up to 5 points. -
Boating While Intoxicated in Virginia (BWI) If you've been convicted of boating while intoxicated (BWI), you're facing harsh penalties. the following penalties in Virginia: