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Fairfax Prosecutors Don't Play.

Pizza by the slice comes to Old Town Alexandria, Virginia.

Right Hand Turns at Stop Lights in DC are about to be sometimes illegal and sometimes not...

Alleged DUI leads to Death of Elderly Woman in Virginia.

Don't assume you have an "average" DUI case in Virginia.

New Award for DUI Defense!

Try not to tell on yourself.

Knowing about Alexandria, Virginia can help your lawyer defend you if you're arrested for DUI.

An anonymous tip is just a tip and nothing else. A person can call the police and say whatever they want. But when it comes to a Virginia DUI stop, an anonymous tip may be enough to allow the police to stop you and investigate for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Here's what you n...

Halloween is here! That means trick-or-treaters will soon be filling up the streets dressed as ghosts and vampires and other scary things. It also means Halloween parties -- and lots of them -- for adults. Alcohol is often a treat at these parties, so it goes without saying: with so many people o...

In Virginia as well as throughout the United States, our legal system – in theory – is set up so that a person charged with a crime is innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Theory or not, this legal principle – foundational to our legal system – is lost on persons arrested for d...

Like all things in life, how long you are held in a Virginia jail after a DUI arrest depends on the circumstances and severity of the alleged DUI or DUI-related offense. Here's an overview of how long you can expect to spend in jail directly after a DUI arrest but before a conviction is rendered....

Being charged with a crime in the D.C. and Virginia metro area, regardless of whether it is a driving under the influence (DUI) offense or another type of crime, is scary. The prospects of going to trial and being convicted are scarier. That's why, when a defendant is offered a plea deal by the p...

The sirens light up the night sky. You do as you are supposed to and pull over. You show your driver license and your insurance and you think all is good. But then something happens. Maybe you admit to having a drink earlier in the day. Maybe the officer suspects your bloodshot eyes are the resul...

Here's a common scenario for you... You were out with friends and had more to drink than you anticipated. At first, though, you thought you were capable of driving, but then soon realize it is not a good idea. So, you pull over -- thinking you are doing the right thing -- and decide to rest for a...

For many young adults, college is their first time away from home and their parent's watchful eyes. One reckless mistake or even being in the wrong place at the wrong time can lead to drug-related charges. Although these charges may seem minor, a conviction can have long-lasting consequences on t...

Social media is a popular way to stay in touch with family and friends. However, some of your posts can land you in jail, even if you thought they were a joke. These are four things you should never post on social media. Anything Gang Related Posting anything gang related on your social media a...