by paige | Sep 2, 2026 | Criminal Defense Attorney
Consent as a Defense to Sexual Crimes in Virginia Can consent be a defense to a sexual assault charge in Virginia? In many Virginia sexual-offense cases, the issue of consent can be critical. But whether consent provides a complete defense depends on the specific...
by paige | Aug 27, 2026 | Virginia Criminal Law, Criminal Defense Attorney
Hit and Run in Virginia Being involved in a motor vehicle accident can be stressful, particularly when someone is injured or property is damaged. Virginia law imposes specific duties on drivers involved in accidents, including a duty to stop, provide identifying...
by paige | Aug 25, 2026 | Virginia Criminal Law, Criminal Defense Attorney
Virginia Certificates of Analysis and the Department of Forensic Science In many Virginia criminal cases, the Commonwealth relies on scientific testing performed by the Virginia Department of Forensic Science (DFS). Drug possession cases, firearm cases, DNA cases,...
by paige | Aug 20, 2026 | Virginia Criminal Law, Criminal Defense Attorney
Is It Worth It to Hire a Criminal Defense Lawyer When You’re Charged With a Crime? If you or a loved one has been arrested in Williamsburg, James City County, York County, or anywhere in Hampton Roads, one of the first questions that comes up is about money: *do...
by paige | Aug 19, 2026 | Virginia Criminal Law, Criminal Defense Attorney, Firearm Laws
Virginia Code § 18.2-57.3: How the Domestic Assault First-Offender Program Affects Your Firearm Rights A charge for assault and battery against a family or household member carries consequences that go far beyond a possible conviction. In Virginia, one of the most...
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