Most people have been there: You get stuck behind a semi that is going 10 mph slower than everyone else and have to try to figure out how to get around it. Seeing an opportunity, you nip around speedily, quickly passing by the truck well above the speed limit. At the...
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When to challenge a traffic ticket
The fact is that most people are going to get a traffic ticket at some point in their lives, regardless of whether they deserve it or not. But when is it worth challenging the ticket in court? For example, if you believe you're innocent but it will cost you way more...
Shoplifting and larceny rules
The term shoplifting refers to when an individual in Virginia willfully conceals or takes possession of goods without paying for them. This offense includes any attempts to alter a price tag on a piece of merchandise or assisting another person who unlawfully removes...
Man sentenced in drug case
Many drug possession cases in Virginia involve misdemeanor offenses by people who simply made a one-time mistake. However, some cases involve repeat offenders who continue to break the law after their first case was resolved. Possession and trafficking accusations For...
Small traffic infractions can be a big deal
Even if you’re a safe, defensive driver, it doesn’t mean you’re immune to trouble. In addition to the potential for a motor vehicle accident, you also have to concern yourself with a run-in with police. Should you find yourself pulled to the side of the road and face...
When does speeding turn into reckless driving in Virginia?
Whether you're out for a leisurely cruise or in a rush to get to work on a Wednesday morning, seeing those flashing red and blue lights behind you will surely elicit a groan of frustration. If you were intentionally going faster than the speed limit, chances are good...
