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Reckless driving in Virginia can be charged if you drive 20 miles or more over the speed limit, or if you drive faster than 80 miles per hour. A conviction for reckless driving can have significant consequences, so you should seek out the assistance of an Arlington criminal defense attorney to see how they can help you with your specific case. Read more
US Law Enforcement is actively pursuing individuals that are ordering Methamphetamines and other drugs by mail. The dark web and Bitcoin (or other cryptocurrencies) allow individuals to purchase drugs from other states and have them delivered to his or her home address or a drop address. Read more
Hi and Thanks for joining us. My name is David Dischley and I'm the managing partner at Dischley Law. Happy 4thof July. Everyone if you're going be out grilling out and drinking I wanted to give everyone some simple tips to make sure you have a happy and safe 4th of July Read more
In this video, Sean describes his background and his path to being a Northern Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney representing clients charged with DWI | DUI , Reckless Driving, Possession of Controlled Substances, Domestic Assault, Embezzlement, Larceny, and other criminal offenses in courts throughout Northern Virginia (Loudoun, Fairfax, Arlington, Alexandria, Prince William, and Fauquier) Read more
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Domestic violence charges in Virginia are serious! They can have a devastating and wide-reaching effect on a person’s life. They can affect possession of a residence, child custody and support, and spousal support. Domestic violence charges can also negatively affect a person’s immigration status or their employment. Read more
One significant but sometimes overlooked consequence of a domestic violence charge in Virginia is the issuance of a protective order. A protective order is not criminal charge, but rather a separate court order that imposes restrictions on the liberty of the accused. What is so significant about protective orders in domestic violence cases in Virginia is that they are initially issued without the accused having any opportunity to dispute the allegations giving rise to the protective order. Read more
I have a buddy who practices law in Ohio; he laughed when I told him about Virginia’s reckless driving laws. See, first offense reckless driving in Ohio is a minor misdemeanor punishable by a $150.00 fine. Virginia is—to put it mildly—a little different; people go to jail for reckless driving every day in Virginia. With that in mind, let’s briefly discuss the differences between reckless driving by speed and a run-of-the-mill speeding ticket. Read more
Virginia law defines a variety of actions that could be considered fraud. Some forms of fraud carry criminal penalties. Others may provide for civil remedies and damages. In general, fraud involves intentionally making a false representation of a material fact with the intent to mislead another. If you have been accused of fraud, you should seek out a good criminal defense attorney to defend you against the allegations. Read more
