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Traffic defense

What documents do I need in my car?

  If you are pulled over by the police, they will ask for “license and registration.” But what does that

Mar 15, 2023
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Criminal defense

Fake ID laws in VA

  Everyone knows that carrying false identification is illegal, but what happens if you get caught with a fake ID

Feb 25, 2023
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Hearsay – Can it be used in court?

  “Objection! Hearsay!” is a common phrase in court cases. You have probably seen on TV shows or heard on

Feb 15, 2023
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Immigration

Process for becoming a naturalized citizen

  Naturalization is the process by which a person not born in the United States can become a citizen. It

Jan 25, 2023
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Criminal defense

Public Intoxication laws VA

  Can you drink in public? Yes, you can drink in places like restaurants that serve alcohol. But the Commonwealth

Jan 15, 2023
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Traffic tickets in VA
Traffic defense

Out-Of-State Traffic Tickets

  Can a Virginia Traffic Ticket Affect A License In Another State? The consequences of traffic violations vary state-by-state in

Jan 10, 2023
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Criminal defense

Open Container Law in VA- Most Updated

  What is the open container law in the Commonwealth of Virginia? What are the potential penalties for an open

Dec 23, 2022
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What does it mean to yield the right of way?
Traffic defense

What Does It Mean to Yield the Right of Way and More!

  What are traffic yielding laws in Virginia? What does it mean to yield the right of way, and what

Dec 15, 2022
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Criminal defense

Illegal Street Racing – What You Need to Know 2022

  Street racing is illegal in the Commonwealth of Virginia. But where is it illegal? What are the penalties? Can

Nov 25, 2022
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Criminal defense

How Much is a Ticket for Following Too Closely in VA – And Other FAQs

  Can you get a ticket for “following too closely”? How do the police determine how close you were following?

Nov 15, 2022
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