The court system remains in operation with some modifications to their procedures. We are still filing new cases and will work to bring your case to a resolution. We are here to help you with your criminal case, family law matter or other legal needs. We are prepared to handle your case via e-mail and over the phone. Have any questions? Call us now, so we can get you on the phone with an attorney who can help.
If you've been charged with a drug crime, could "drug court" offer you an unexpected solution to your problems? Local officials established the Harrison-Rockingham Drug Treatment Court in Dec. 2017. Many defendants convicted of drug-related offenses often faced...
Virginia, like most states, tends to prefer shared or joint custody arrangements when parents with children divorce. They view such arrangements as being in the best interest of the children. Most divorcing parents will find that it is generally a waste of their time,...
If you are a parent of a teenager or young adult, you probably know that initiating a discussion about sensitive subjects is not easy. Listening to Mom or Dad and taking their advice is not always what they feel like doing. Sometimes, however, having those talks is...
Larceny is the legal term used in Virginia for what you (and most other people) might call theft. It means taking something without the owner’s permission and not intending to give it back. Virginia law splits larceny into two main categories: Petit larceny and grand...
Understanding the changes in traffic laws helps you to be a better-informed driver. Below are some critical updates to rules about driving and traffic offenses. Change in reckless driving speed limit The state has passed a new law that changes the rules for reckless...
A group or an individual can be involved in white-collar crime. The offenses committed are typically nonviolent money schemes to benefit the person or people involved. White-collar crime in Virginia refers to several areas of nonviolent fraud. Money laundering Money...
Everyone has rights in the state of Virginia when the police are knocking at the door. You might have to let the police inside, but you don't have to answer any questions. Here's what you should do if the police show up on your doorstep. What should you tell the...
To many, reckless driving seems like a minor offense. Most people believe that a conviction on such a charge will not lead to any significant consequences. Although reckless driving is a Class 1 misdemeanor in the state of Virginia, a conviction on this charge is more...
When people use the term “assault and battery,” they often treat the words as if they were interchangeable -- but they’re not. Assault is the act of making threats of bodily harm in such a way that the victim truly fears for their safety. A battery involves actually...
You’re young and -- now that you’re no longer living at home -- you’re excited about your newfound sense of agency and freedom. All that freedom can be lost in an instant, however, if the police end up inside the apartment or house you share with your roommates and...
