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What Happens On A 1st, 2nd, And 3rd DUI Offense In Virginia

Driving under the influence (DUI) in Virginia becomes more serious with the presence of various aggravating factors. Although there are many of these factors to consider, the number of prior convi…

Virginia DUI Lawyer

When facing DUI charges in Virginia, it is important to understand your legal rights and what to expect from the criminal justice system. In addition to legal penalties, those convicted of DUI also…

Reducing Penalties For Moving Violations In The Military

The Department of Defense sees thousands of cases involving alleged wrongdoing by service members annually. As with civilians, one of the most common ways for individuals in military service to run…

5 Steps To Get Back On Track After A DUI Conviction

Many people struggle to get their lives back on track after a DUI conviction. Unfortunately, these offenses can stay on your criminal record for a long time. Individuals convicted of DUI may also h…

What Are Your Rights When Stopped At A Sobriety Checkpoint?

In 2019, the state of Virginia saw 236 alcohol-impaired driving fatalities, according to research provided by Responsibility.org. That same year, 20,402 people were arrested for driving under the i…

DUI Entrapment And How To Defend Yourself

For most people facing DUI charges in Virginia, a top concern is finding a strong legal defense to the charges. Some people in this difficult situation may wonder whether entrapment could be a vali…

Can You Get A DWI If You Are Under The Legal Limit?

Virginia residents enjoying a social occasion may feel tempted to drink a small amount of alcohol before driving home from the event, thinking that their limited consumption is unlikely to do any h…

7 Ways To Protect Yourself If Stopped For A DUI Or DWI

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), over 13,000 individuals died in 2021 as a result of alcohol-linked traffic collisions. Since alcohol and other substances ca…

Sleeping In Your Car? Learn How DUI Laws May Apply

Contrary to what people may think, an individual does not actually have to be driving a vehicle to be convicted of drunk driving in Virginia. That is why the police may arrest you for driving under…

Should You Submit To A Breathalyzer Test?

Law enforcement officers may ask motorists to complete a test that measures the level of alcohol in their system if they suspect that the individual is driving while intoxicated. One of the most co…

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