A DUI/DWI charge in Virginia is a serious charge that can come with scary consequences. It’s normal for someone going through the process of being charged for a DUI/DWI to have a lot of questions because multiple outcomes are possible. At Parks Zeigler, our experienced DUI defense attorneys are ready to help you understand the inscontinue reading…
Primary And Secondary Traffic Violations
A special session of the Virginia legislature resulted in the passage of laws impacting when the police can pull over drivers in the Commonwealth. The passage of House Bill 5058[1] no longer permits law enforcement officers to use certain infractions, while still illegal, as the primary reason for stopping drivers in the Commonwealth. The new laws whichcontinue reading…
What Are My Voting Options In Virginia?
How Virginians Can Vote in the November 2020 Election As the November 2020 election approaches, COVID-19 has made a significant impact on changes to standard voting methods for citizens across the country. There has been a lot of information shared about issues with in-person and mail-in voting this November; it may be difficult to distinguish factcontinue reading…
Is It Legal For Me To Leave My Child Home Alone?
Help! COVID-19 has shut down my child’s daycare. Is it legal for me to leave my child home alone? As we all try to navigate COVID-19’s impact on our daily lives, many parents are asking themselves – what am I supposed to do with my children while I work? As of July 2020, Virginia iscontinue reading…
Virginia Family Laws For 2020
2020 CHANGES IN VIRGINIA LAW – FAMILY LAW The Virginia Legislature has had an extremely productive 2020 legislative session with numerous bills passing both chambers of the legislature. The following is a review of the major changes to the domestic relations laws in Virginia that took effect on July 1st: Senate Bill 17 introduced bycontinue reading…