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The Added Stress of the Holiday Season and Its Relation to Domestic Violence

The holiday season is supposed to be a time for joy and celebration, but for some, it's their worst nightmare. Holidays allow many to enjoy days or weeks where they can spend time with their family at home or elsewhere. Despite the quality time holidays... [Read more]

2023 Guide to DUI Parameters in Virginia

The law around DUI in VA is already serious. As the roadways get busier, whether during the holiday season or in the summer months, there is often an increase in drunk driving. The police know to look for this during these times, which is why there tends... [Read more]

Why the Officer Doesn’t Need To Breathalyze You To Arrest You for Drunk in Public

Being arrested for Drunk in Public can be nerve-racking and feel silly. This is particularly the case for someone without any criminal record. To make matters worse, there will often be the temptation to just pre-pay the offense. Pre-paying a charge is a... [Read more]

2022 Guide to Petit Larceny

Petit larceny is a crime that is not taken seriously by the public but is very serious. Many people make the mistake of believing that it can go without punishment because it is a “minor” offense.  This couldn't be further from the truth.... [Read more]

What Can Be Considered a Reason To Stop in a DWI Case?

When police officers pull someone over for suspicion of DUI in Virginia, they must provide examples of suspicious behavior. While officers can make a traffic stop for traffic infractions, they don't have the right to pull someone over without cause.... [Read more]