Attorney Cline Secures Plea Bargain for Former Cop
When police officer Harry Kephart Jr. was arrested for suspicion of prescription fraud and "doctor shopping," he had some insight as to how he might be penalized upon conviction. Knowing that serious fines and jail time could be in his future, he turned to Virginia Beach ...
Can I Avoid Jail Time for a Third Offense Driving on Suspended License in Virginia?
The answer depends on the code section for which you are ultimately convicted. Virginia law enforcement generally rely on the computerized database of ...
The term "hate crime" has been in wide circulation lately due to recent national events. The Virginia criminal code does not include the term "hate ...
Accessory after the fact is rarely charged in Virginia. To be convicted of accessory after the fact, the Commonwealth must prove that the defendant ...
What Is the Difference between Forgery and Uttering in Virginia?
What Is the Difference Between Forgery and Uttering? Under Virginia Code §18.2-172 , forgery and uttering are both crimes, but they are not the same ...
Destruction of Property Charges in Virginia Are Serious!
Destruction of property in Virginia is not just a civil matter, to be resolved through lawsuits, but can also rise to the level of a criminal offense, ...
Statutes of limitations are set periods of time following an alleged criminal act after which a criminal prosecution may not commence. In other words, ...
I frequently meet with distraught parents who have been charged with child neglect or abuse. In most cases, these are loving parents who either lacked ...