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FAQs
Speeding and Reckless Driving
- I've been accused of reckless driving in Virginia - should I hire a lawyer?
- What speed is considered reckless driving in Virginia?
- If I am convicted of a Virginia reckless driving charge, what kind of punishment will I face?
- If my license is suspended in Virginia, can I drive in other states?
- Does the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) assess demerit points for accidents?
Criminal Defense
- What does it mean for someone to be "released on summons"?
- Police arrested me and took me into custody for a criminal offense in Virginia. Do I have to stay in jail until my trial takes place or is it possible to be released before trial?
- Can I appeal a magistrate's decision to hold me in jail without bond until my Virginia trial date?
- I'm going to be arraigned in Virginia. What happens at an arraignment?
- In Virginia, will I be required to appear in court for an arraignment, or can a lawyer handle this for me?
Driving While Intoxicated (DWI)
- When I was pulled over for suspicion of DUI / DWI, I wasn't read my rights. Does this mean that my case will be dismissed?
- If I am convicted of a DUI / DWI in Virginia, what sort of jail time could I be facing?
- I took the Preliminary Breath Test and blew less than a .08. Since that is below the legal limit, why was I still arrested for a Virginia DUI / DWI?
- Will I lose my license if I am convicted of drunk driving in Virginia?
- If my breath or blood test result came in above 0.08, am I definitely going to be found guilty?