When a driver is arrested on drunk driving charges in Virginia, the penalties he or she will face are contingent on numerous factors. These factors will dictate such issues as the amount a fine will be, how long a driver’s license will be suspended and the maximum jail sentence. The BAC level is important in…

Many in Fairfax County automatically associate criminal charges with violence, clear instances of stealing, committing violations such as driving under the influence and even murder. However, other acts can lead to issues with the law that can yield harsh punishments. White collar crime charges can be treated just as seriously as many other crimes. One such crime…

A young person who is accused of juvenile crimes and arrested in Fairfax County will not just be confronted with the potential punishments, but might have to deal with long-term consequences. Because of the ramifications of a conviction regardless of the person’s age, it’s important to lodge a strong defense and avoid it if possible.…

In Virginia, people who are facing drug charges need to understand what they’re up against when it comes to potential penalties in the event of a conviction. Depending on whether or not the drugs were for individual use or drug distribution and drug manufacturing will have a great deal to do with how harsh the…

In Virginia, the laws regarding drunk driving charges apply to everyone, whether it’s a person who is from a prominent family or a regular workaday person. The penalties for driving while intoxicated can be severe and lead to long-term problems. Regardless of the circumstances, it’s important that a driver who is confronted with these charges…

As the world becomes more reliant on information passing through mobile devices and grows more difficult to protect, there is an increasing concern about identity theft. For people in Virginia, it’s important to understand the laws of the state for those who are facing charges for an alleged crime related to this. White collar crimecharges like…

Drivers in Fairfax County who are confronted with drunk driving charges may soon find out that these charges are treated very seriously. When a driver is charged with driving while intoxicated, there is also the possibility that multiple other offenses will be levied against him or her as well. The circumstances surrounding the incident that…

Northern Virginia’s new HOT Lanes (High-Occupancy Toll), also called Express Lanes are costing some drivers thousands of dollars in fees. Anyone may use the lanes twenty-four hours a day and seven days a week but drivers with at least two passengers won’t have to pay tolls for using the lanes. The new lanes require a…

When discussing crimes in Fairfax, the initial thought that may come to mind is a headline-blaring type of incident such as drunk driving, drug charges, violence and even murder. However, white-collar crime is also serious and can lead to hefty fines and a jail sentence. In a worst-case scenario, it can affect a business and…

People in Virginia who are facing drug charges need to understand the potential penalties they will face in the event they are convicted. This is especially true given the way state and federal law enforcement officials are actively enforcing laws regarding drug possession and the selling of drugs. With that in mind, it’s imperative to…