If you have been arrested for domestic violence, the alleged victim may file an order of protection against you. Generally, these orders allow the alleged victim to have police arrest you if you violate the conditions of the order.An alleged victim can ask for an...
Facing drug-related charges can be a serious and nerve-wracking experience. Two Virginia women have been arrested on drug charges after police found drugs in a house.Virginia State Police and the Skyline Task Force conducted an investigation that led officers to the...
If there is suspicion of illegal drug possession or distribution, officers may want to search your property to find evidence that will help their case. However, they cannot just conduct searches whenever they want to. The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution...
If you have been arrested, it is important to know what happens if you are charged with a crime. If you are charged with a crime, you will have to establish a viable criminal defense to avoid serious consequences.Once someone has been arrested, Virginia police will...
Very few things are as difficult as facing criminal charges as a minor. With the child's future hanging in the balance, the entire family may feel overwhelmed by the potential consequences. No matter what your child is dealing with, establishing a solid criminal...
With the legalization of recreational marijuana use in some states, some researchers believe that there have been twice as many fatal pot-related accidents in those states. Virginia authorities have noted that some drivers believe that smoking marijuana before getting...
Now more than ever, it seems that the Virginia Beach area is seeing more crime across the board. Those who have been arrested and are facing charges may need to establish a criminal defense strategy to avoid consequences. According to a recent report released...
For a young man domestic violence charges can be devastating. If convicted, his career and reputation could be destroyed. Track Palin, son of former Alaska governor and vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin, will not have to worry about these things. The U.S. Army...
If you are facing a conviction for drug possession or distribution, you should be aware of the serious consequences that could await you. Drug charges can result in varying amounts of jail time, depending on the type of drug and the severity of the crime. Two Virginia...
Many DUI cases in the state of Virginia center on the blood alcohol concentration of the driver at the time of the accident or vehicle stop. If an officer suspects that a driver has been drunk driving, he will typically ask the driver to take a test to measure his...