Judge or Jury Sentencing for Virginia Felonies

Judge or Jury Sentencing for Virginia Felonies

If you are being tried for a Felony in Virginia, you have two important choices to make (among others) about your case. First, you need to decide if you want your guilt determined by a Judge or by a jury. Thanks to a new law, you may now also chose whether you want to...
Judge or Jury Sentencing for Virginia Felonies

Hit & Run in Virginia

Being charged with a Hit and Run in Virginia can be an intimidating experience. No one sets out on any given day expecting to be involved in a car accident. By it’s very nature, this is something you did not intend to do. And depending on your reaction after...
Domestic Assault in Virginia

Domestic Assault in Virginia

In Virginia, domestic assault on a family or household member is a separate criminal offense. It is often applied broadly to former roommates and others who have lived in the same location, even if they are not related. In Virginia Code § 18.2-57.2, the statute...