Free Information from your Virginia Accident and Criminal Law Attorneys
Do you need information about your accident, arrest or traffic ticket? If so the attorneys at Tavss Fletcher believe that our article library will help you understand Virginia law, your rights and the best way to proceed with your case. Please feel free to browse through the following sections. As always, if you have any questions at all do not hesitate to contact your experienced Virginia Beach attorney today for a consultation.
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Animal Abuse Are Serious Crimes in Virginia You could be charged with a misdemeanor or felony offense for abusing an animal in Virginia. Here, learn the harsh penalties you may face if you’re convicted. -
Common Firearm Charges You Could Face in Virginia Have you been charged with a firearm offense in Virginia? Find out the penalties you face if arrested for one of these common gun crimes. -
Your Child Needs a Skilled Criminal Defense Attorney If Charged With a Crime in Norfolk Juvenile criminal cases are treated differently than adult cases. Find out how they are handled and the punishments your teen could face. -
White Collar Crimes Are Serious Offenses in Norfolk Many offenses, like embezzlement and bank fraud, are white collar crimes in Virginia. Here, learn about five common crimes and the penalties for each. -
Understanding Your Right to An Expungement of Your Criminal Record in Virginia Your right to an expungement of your criminal record is very limited in Virginia. Here, we explain when you may be eligible for one. -
Violating These Common Terms of Probation Can Have Serious Consequences in Your Criminal Case Have you been placed on probation as part of your sentence? Here, learn the common ways you may violate probation and the harsh consequence you could face. -
Understanding the Pros and Cons of a Plea Agreement in Your Criminal Case Many criminal cases are resolved through the defendant entering into a plea agreement. Find out the pros and cons of agreeing to one in your criminal case. -
Assault and Battery Can Be a Misdemeanor or Felony Offense With Harsh Penalties If Convicted Assault and assault and battery can be a misdemeanor or felony offense in Virginia. Read about these crimes and the penalties you may face if you’re convicted. -
Penalties You Face If Convicted of DUI or DWI in Virginia Have you been arrested for DUI or DWI in Norfolk? Here, our experienced DUI attorneys explain the harsh penalties you face if you are convicted. -
Defenses That May Help If You Have Been Charged With Possession of Marijuana If you are charged with possession of marijuana in Virginia, you face harsh consequences if convicted. Read about possible defenses that can help. -
Why You Don’t Want to Agree to Take a Lie Detector Test It’s almost always not in your interests to agree to take a lie detector test. Learn four reasons why you should say no to this request even if you’re innocent. -
You Could Face Stiff Penalties If Convicted of a Marijuana Offense in Virginia It is illegal to possess any amount of marijuana in Virginia. Here, we explain common marijuana offenses you could face and the penalties upon conviction. -
How Double Jeopardy Can Help You If You Face Criminal Charges Double jeopardy prevents you from being charged with the same crime twice. Here, we explain when this right applies and what it does not protect against. -
Rules That Police Must Follow When Setting Up a DUI Checkpoint in Virginia Were you arrested for DUI at a DUI checkpoint in Virginia? Here, learn the basic rules about these checkpoints that may have been violated in your case. -
Potential Outcomes That You Could Face When You Have Been Charged With a Crime Have you been charged with a crime? Learn about the possible outcomes in criminal cases in Virginia to better understand what could happen to you. -
How Does Bail Work in Virginia? If you have been arrested, you may be granted bail and released from jail upon satisfying the terms of your bond. What types of bond may be set in your case? -
Your Rights to Discovery of the Prosecutor’s Case in Your Criminal Case in Virginia Do you have a right to the evidence the prosecution has against you in your criminal case? Here, learn about your constitutional rights to discovery. -
Expungement of a DUI Conviction May Not Be Possible in Virginia If you’ve been convicted of a DUI in Virginia, you may wonder if the conviction can be removed from your record. Learn about DUI expungement. -
Ignition Interlock Requirements Can Be Frustrating and Expensive Since 2012, Virginia requires even first-time DUI offenders to have ignition interlock devices installed in their vehicles. Here, learn more about this law. -
Defending Your Self-Defense Claim: What You’ll Need to Prove Attempting to prove a self-defense claim in court is often difficult. Here, we discuss what the judge or jury looks for when deciding a verdict.