Archives for July 2022
How Traffic School Can Help in Reckless Driving Cases
A reckless driving conviction in Virginia could result in fines, demerit points, and potentially jail time. If you’ve been charged with reckless driving, you may be understandably concerned about the impact a conviction could...
Read Full PostHigh Speed Reckless Driving Dismissed in Henrico County – 106/55
When a lawyer and a client work well together, sometimes great things happen. In this case, a college student-athlete was pulled over for traveling 106 mph in a 55 mph zone. This would typically...
Read Full PostSpeedometer Calibrations in Reckless Driving Cases
A trained mechanic can perform a speedometer calibration to fix your vehicle’s speedometer to provide a more accurate result. A speedometer calibration usually involves placing the car on a dynamometer, which measures the spinning...
Read Full PostSPEEDING CHARGE IN RICHMOND VA – DISMISSED!
Samantha Upton represented a client charged with Speeding as she was clocked driving 43 MPH in a 25 MPH zone in Richmond, Virginia. The client was driving a new car and had a clean...
Read Full PostHow Much is a Reckless Driving Ticket in VA?
One of the more serious traffic offenses under Virginia law is reckless driving. Unlike many other traffic offenses, reckless driving could be charged as a felony in some cases. A conviction on a reckless...
Read Full PostGetting a Criminal Charge Dismissed
Contrary to what you might have seen on TV or in a movie, someone who has been arrested is not immediately put on trial. Weeks or months may pass between someone’s arrest and their...
Read Full PostHow Virginia Drug Crime Penalties Determined
The penalty levied for a drug crime conviction in Virginia will depend on the type of offense committed, the schedule of the controlled substance in the crime, and the amount of substance in question....
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