Were you injured in a motorcycle crash in Virginia and have questions about these 3 motorcycle accident facts? Call our lawyers today. Motorcycle Accident Case Value We received a call from somebody the other day trying to figure out how much money they could get for their motor vehicle accident that happened in Virginia. One […]
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Are you choosing a personal injury lawyer in Virginia? Learn what you should look for in an lawyer in this educational video. Then, call us. Question: How do I choose the best personal injury attorney in Virginia? Answer: One of the questions that we get asked most often is how do you pick a personal […]
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Were you or a loved one charged with a DUI in Virginia? Check out the types of DUI offenses in this article, then give our lawyers a call. First Time DWI Offense If you’ve been charged with a DUI or DWI in Virginia, you want to make sure that you contact an experience DUI or […]
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Q: How Does The Law Define Larceny In Your State? Answer: Virginia common law defines larceny as the wrongful or fraudulent taking of personal goods of some intrinsic value, belonging to another, without his assent, and with the intent to deprive the owner permanently of such goods. Q: What Determines The Category Or Degree Of […]
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How Does Probation Work in a Drug Related Case? It differs from case to case. If you are doing some sort of plea agreement that you need to work out with the prosecutor, or if you’re having a trial, that’s for the judge to decide and it can be argued. You don’t necessarily have to […]
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The terms “DWI and DUI” are often used interchangeably, but, in Virginia, there is a significant difference between the terms ” DWI and DUI”. A DWI is a drunk driving charge in which the person charged has either blown a 0.08%Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC), or higher, or has actually had their blood drawn by a […]
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Shakespeare said it best in one of his Plays, “He or she who represents themselves, has a Fool for a client and an Ass for an attorney.” This quote that we often give to potential clients drives home the message to most people. I then ask them how they would be able to represent themselves […]
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People come to us with having received bad advice and misinformation, and want to know what can be done about their situation and how an attorney can help deal with it. It’s the attorney’s job to provide them with the correct information and a customized “Plan of Action”; so that when the potential client is […]
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In Virginia, the observation period is 20 minute, and among the things that the police officer looks for certain things during that 20 minutes including if the defendant burps, belches, gets sick, puts their hand to their mouth or anything else that could possibly taint the results of the breathalyzer. Police usually abide by the […]
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In Virginia, no one can legally request a blood test in place of a breath test; it is completely at the discretion of the police officer as to whether someone is offered a breath test or a blood test. The protocol is to always offer a breath test unless there is a problem with the […]