Info, Facts, and Statistics to Help You Understand Your Criminal Defense
When fighting against a criminal charge you need to be able not only to understand what is going on, but also to anticipate what comes next. By learning more about proceedings and how we plan your defense, you’ll be able to build your own confidence, knowledge, and hope. Let us educate you for the benefit of your case as well as your future security.
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ATVs and Reckless Driving Charges in Virginia You can be charged with reckless driving when driving an ATV in VA. Learn the grounds that could be the basis of this charge and the penalties if convicted. -
Calibration Certificate in Reckless Driving Cases When my client has a lot on the line, a speed calibration certificate is often the only way to convince a judge not to impose an active jail sentence. -
Talking to the Police If You’re Stopped for Reckless Driving If an officer stops you for reckless driving, it’s important to remain silent. Here, learn why silence is best and the best information to provide. -
LIDAR Equipment Used in Reckless Driving Cases in Virginia If you were charged with reckless driving based on the results of LIDAR equipment, the findings may not be accurate. Learn more about these laser guns. -
How Social Media Posts Can Hurt Your Reckless Driving Case If you post on social media sites after being charged with reckless driving in Virginia, it can hurt your case. Here’s how your posts may be used against you. -
Reckless Driving: Passing a Stopped School Bus If you were charged with reckless driving for passing a stopped school bus, you may have defenses to the charges. Find out which ones may be useful in your case -
Cruise Control Is Not a Defense for Reckless Driving in VA If your cruise control was set to a lower speed than cited on your reckless driving ticket, this still won’t be a good defense in court. Here, learn why. -
Improper Driving; Penalty § 46.2-869 Reducing a reckless driving charge to improper driving avoids a criminal conviction, but this charge carries a higher fine than other traffic violations. -
Aggressive Driving; Penalties § 46.2-868 Aggressive driving shares many characteristics of reckless driving, but it’s a separate offense under Virginia law. -
Racing; Seizure of Motor Vehicle § 46.2-867 Drag racing carries stiff penalties under Virginia law, including the seizure of your vehicle.