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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Human Trafficking Crimes, Penalties, and Defense Human trafficking charges may be complex and involve multiple laws. Learn about the possible charges and why to contact a Virginia 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. -
What Insurance Fraud Really Means in Virginia An insurance fraud conviction can result in many years in prison. Learn about this crime in Virginia so that you can protect your legal rights. -
Is Murder a Federal Crime? Sometimes murder is a federal crime. Learn when you can be tried in federal court and how to defend yourself against these serious charges.