Once the shock and overwhelming nature of an impaired driving charge wear off, individuals facing those charges want information to help them better understand local law, possible legal options, and potential outcomes. Here, our Fairfax DUI attorneys offer a collection of library articles that explore these topics and more. Take a moment to learn more about your DUI or related charge and what you can do to protect your rights in Virginia.
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When Is DUI Charged as a Felony in Fairfax?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.
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What You Need to Know About the VASAP and What Happens If You Fail to Comply With Its Requirements in FairfaxIf 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.
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Boating While Intoxicated in VirginiaBoating while intoxicated in Virginia is a Class 1 misdemeanor for operating a watercraft under the influence of alcohol or drugs, with serious penalties.
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Did the Police Have Probable Cause to Arrest You for DUI in Fairfax?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.
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You Need an Experienced Attorney If You Are Facing DUI Charges in VirginiaDUI charges in Virginia can lead to jail, fines, license suspension, and a criminal record. An attorney may challenge evidence or pursue reduced charges.
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How to Handle a DUI Checkpoint in FairfaxIs it legal to be stopped at a DUI checkpoint in Virginia? Here, we discuss the rules for sobriety checkpoints and what to do if you are stopped by the police.