Have you ever considered that probation is a good thing and a sign of forward progress? Crime, in some capacity, has occurred since the dawn of civilization. However, the ways in which we have chosen to deal with the punishment of the crimes committed has evolved. Thankfully, gone are the days of punishments being doledcontinue reading…
Criminal Defense
What is Bail?
What the Bail Process Actually Looks Like in Practice. Getting arrested can be difficult. However, it can be even more difficult if you don’t know how to post bail and get access to the money you need. While bail can be as low as a few hundred dollars, it can sometimes be extremely expensive. Ifcontinue reading…
Virginia’s Hit-And-Run Requires You To Report All Vehicle Crashes Involving Damage To Property, Injury To Person, Or Both.
Can a Fender Bender Result in a Felony Conviction? To help you understand the daily significance of this code, here is some data on car accidents published by the Virginia Highway Safety Office: In 2018 there were 131,848 car accidents throughout the Commonwealth This is an average of 361 accidents per day or 1 crash every 3.9 minutes 42,922 of thesecontinue reading…
The Differences Between Violent & Non-Violent Theft In Virginia
Violent Theft Crimes vs. Non-violent Theft Crimes The difference between violent theft crimes and non-violent theft crimes, as the terms indicate, turns on whether or not the theft involved the use of force on behalf of the accused. Non-Violent Theft Crime The penalty for a non-violent theft depends on the economic value of the stolencontinue reading…
