Key changes and criminal justice reforms were seen in 2017 as a new administration took a tough stance on crime and immigration.The arrival of the Trump administration...
In some cases, a defendant can be released from jail post-conviction if he or she has been denied their fundamental rights. An attorney files a writ of habeas corpus.A...
It is important for people to know that alcohol cases are different than drug-related DWI cases. In alcohol cases, law enforcement can measure a person’s...
Can a passenger be charged if drugs are found in the vehicle? Yes, it does happen frequently, however, there is usually not enough evidence to convict the passenger....
On Wednesday, a State district Judge exonerated 44-year-old John Earl Nolley for the 1996 murder of Sharon McLane. Nolley was released after 19 years in prison...
Of all the criminal acts you could be accused of, Murder is one of the most frightening and worrisome. As a death penalty State, Texas hands down extreme...
Whether a gun crime charge is your first brush with the law or something you have experienced before, it can be difficult to navigate your way through the Fort...
Fraud as a criminal classification encompasses a wide array of conduct, any instance of which may produce severe penalties for those convicted. While the types...
If you’re at the point in your marriage that you’re considering taking some time off from your spouse, you may be wondering “What is the difference...
There’s some confusion in Virginia regarding legal separation and it truly is wise to seek out a family lawyer for help if you’re considering separating...
Understanding Divorce From Bed And BoardThe term “divorce from bed and board” is a legal term Virginia uses for a largely temporary divorce procedure...
What Is a Living Trust?The term living trust is the popular name for a trust set up when you’re alive. This is called an inter-vivos. With a living revocable...
