If your son or daughter receives a reckless driving ticket in Stafford County, Virginia, you may be wondering what to do about the case. The ticket says that the both of you are going to have to appear in court. What should you do? First of all, you have the right to have an attorney. […]
I look like this: I’m about 6’3″, and I always keep my hair short. I stand out in the courtroom. I’ll be in a suit. I always advise clients to get to court early and have a seat in the hallway. There are benches in the lobby of the most of the Fredericksburg area courthouses. […]
I was leaving the Stafford County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court the other day, and I looked to my right to see if it was clear for me to pull out of my spot. I saw a mom texting. She had just been in the court for her son’s traffic case. Texting in the parking […]
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If you’re facing possible jail in Virginia, the judge has the authority to confine you to jail but order you to report directly to the jail some time after you’re actually found guilty of the offense. This is called delayed reporting. Virginia law lets you appeal your case within ten days of being found guilty, […]
When an occasional client has to go to Rappahannock Regional Jail for a few days, they sometimes wonder what clothes they can wear. If you wear white undergarments underneath your street clothes when you go to jail, the jail will let you keep those white undergarments. That’s all you can keep. The jail can be […]
Before I was a traffic defense lawyer, I used to think staying in a pack of cars made you safe from the radar gun. I thought that the officer could not get a solid reading on any one car so we would all be immune from getting a ticket. That is dead wrong. The officer […]
If you’re charged with reckless driving in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, you really need to talk to a local experienced traffic lawyer. As you’ve probably learned by now, reckless driving is a class 1 misdemeanor. It’s not your average ordinary traffic ticket. It won’t just bump your insurance premiums. Reckless driving could have serious consequences depending […]
In Virginia the law says that a school zone is only effective for 30 minutes before and after school hours. What effect does this have when it’s a holiday that the lights are still flashing? The statute clearly says that school zone speed limits are only effective 30 minutes before and after regular school hours. […]
It depends. Work release is a great program that lets you essentially stay at the jail at night and get out during the day to go to work. You would basically be going directly to work during the day and back to jail in the evening and the jail turns almost more into a dormitory […]
