Intoxicated driving is taken extremely seriously in Virginia, and the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles emphasizes that more than one-third (34 percent) of all traffic fatalities in the state are tied to alcohol use. Given the seriousness with which the…
If you and your spouse own a valuable collection and you are planning to get divorced, there are some critical things to keep in mind about property division under Virginia law (Code of Va. § 20-107.3). Virginia divorce law (Code…
When you are involved in a car accident in or around Northern Virginia, you might not be sure if it makes sense to immediately see a doctor. You might assume that your injuries are relatively minor and that you will…
Auto accidents usually happen unexpectedly and without much warning. Depending upon the specific facts surrounding the collision, vehicle occupants can sustain serious and life-threatening injuries. When another party is at fault for your injuries or for the injuries of a…
Many juvenile crimes and offenses are taken extremely seriously under Virginia law, and any juvenile who is facing charges should seek assistance from an aggressive and experienced Fairfax juvenile defense lawyer as soon as possible. If you obtain representation from…
Many people assume that theft charges are relatively minor, and that any theft offense is the kind of charge that you can easily beat or have dropped—especially for a first-time offender. While some theft charges are certainly misdemeanor offenses, it…
Many families in Northern Virginia are struggling with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Pew Research Center, “unemployment rose higher in three months of COVID-19 than it did in two years of the Great Recession.” Indeed, as…
Nobody anticipates suffering a serious personal injury in a car crash or another type of motor vehicle collision in Northern Virginia. However, serious collisions often seem to happen without sufficient warning when another driver’s negligence or reckless driving results in…
If you are facing any kind of weapons charge in Virginia, it is critical to begin working on your case with an experienced Virginia criminal defense attorney. If you are convicted, you could face significant penalties that include monetary fines…
If you were recently divorced and have minor children from your marriage, if you are in the middle of a divorce case involving school-aged kids, or if you have been divorced for some time and share child custody with your…
