DUI

As of July 1, 2025, an important change to Virginia Code § 16.1-135 limits a judge’s ability to impose stricter bond conditions on someone who appeals their conviction from district court to circuit…

What Is a DUI in Virginia?A DUI (Driving Under the Influence) in Virginia occurs when a driver operates a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs. Being charged with a DUI can lead to fines…

Being arrested for and charged with a DUI can be an overwhelming and stressful experience, especially during a holiday weekend. If you’re drinking this 4th of July, it’s important to plan ahead. Mak…

Can I appeal my traffic ticket?If you are convicted of reckless driving, driving under the influence (DUI), or any other traffic charge in General District Court (GDC), you automatically have t…

According to Harvard Business Review, the auto insurance industry is increasingly incentivizing better driver behavior with financial rewards. With this strategy, drivers may be able to reduce prem…

Being accused of DUI in the military can be an alarming experience. If this happens to you, you will likely have numerous questions about the potential impact of DWI in the military on your career i…

Maintaining a clean driving record is essential for every Virginia driver. It keeps you safe on the road and helps you avoid costly penalties, increased insurance rates, and the potential for a susp…

Many people worry about the impact of being charged with driving under the influence (DUI). Unfortunately, that is not the worst that could happen if you drive while you are intoxicated. If you caus…

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 convict…

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 f…