Virginia drivers facing drunk driving charges should be aware of the consequences they may face if they are convicted. The consequences you face upon conviction will depend on various factors including your criminal history and the circumstances surrounding your arrest. Generally, if you have a blood alcohol concentration of .08 percent or higher, you will…

Facing any allegations of sex crimes in Virginia can be intimidating and worrisome. The simple matter of being accused can cause damage to one’s reputation. In the event there is a conviction, it can result in long-term issues, financial costs, incarceration and other problems. There are different categories to sex crimes that have to be…

If you have been accused of sexual violence towards someone else, you may be facing sexual assault and battery charges in the state of Virginia. There are various crimes relating to sexual assault and the prosecutor on your case will decide what to charge you with depending on the circumstances surrounding the incident. No matter…

Many drivers are arrested and charged with drug-related crimes following a routine traffic stop. Virginia motorists who are facing drug charges after a search of their vehicle should be aware that their arrest might not have been lawful. If an officer arrests you unlawfully, it is likely that the charges against you will be dropped.…

Across America, laws are constantly created and changed on both the state and federal level. As of July 1, over 800 new laws went into effect in the state of Virginia, some of which impact the state’s criminal justice system and juvenile justice system. One such rule involves the threshold of grand larceny. Generally, the…