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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Sex Offender Registration in Virginia Learn which sex offenses require registration, impact registering can have on your life, failing to register, and eligibility to be removed from the registry. -
Fairfax Larceny Lawyer | Petit Larceny and Grand Larceny If you're facing petit larceny or grand larceny charges in Virginia, contact the Fairfax theft attorneys at Greenspun Shapiro to discuss options for your case. -
Virginia Shoplifting Charges | Fairfax Shoplifting Lawyer Shoplifting offenses in Virginia are taken seriously. The penalties can be severe depending on the items value, your record, and the details of your case. -
Virginia’s Age of Consent Laws Simply put, the accused has committed a crime in Virginia when consent is not given for sexual acts regardless of the other person’s age. -
Forgery and Uttering Offenses in Virginia Forgery and uttering crimes are treated seriously in Virginia. These offenses can be charged as misdemeanors or felonies depending on the nature of the offense. -
Virginia Law on Non-Compete Agreements Is that non-compete agreement that your Virginia employer made you sign years ago enforceable? The Virginia Supreme Court will look at these three factors. -
Fairfax Public Intoxication Lawyer | Drunk in Public Charges If you consume too much alcohol in public, you can be arrested for public intoxication, also known as drunk in public under Virginia Code § 18.2-388. -
Importance of Probable Cause If Arrested for DUI The police must have had probable cause to arrest you for DUI in Virginia. Here, we explain what can be used by the officer to establish probable cause. -
Fairfax Prostitution Lawyer | Solicitation Attorney Prostitution can be a misdemeanor or felony charge in Virginia. Here, we discuss prostitution charges you may face and the penalties if you’re convicted. -
Bail in Criminal Cases in Virginia Can you be released on bail if you were arrested in Virginia? Our Fairfax attorneys explain the types of bail and how the process of setting bail works.