STATUTORY RAPE IN VIRGINIA
Statutory Rape is a crime that must be understood by men and women of all ages. Some confusion may exist in the minds of some, because ...
Is My Marriage Legal in Virginia?
In Virginia, some marriages are considered “prohibited” (See Section 20-38.1). If a person goes forth and is a party to one of the marriages prohibited by ...
UNCONTESTED DIVORCE IN VIRGINIA – DO I NEED A DIVORCE LAWYER?
Divorce is painful as it is…isn’t it possible to go through the process without having to deal with an attorney? Sure, it’s possible. But think about ...
LEGAL ADOPTION IN VIRGINIA
LEGAL ADOPTION IN VIRGINIA If you have a child you cannot take care of, there are many options available to relieve you of the stress, pressure, ...
I NEED A LAWYER – WHEN CAN HE BE PRESENT?
Assistance by counsel is a concept that a lot of people overlook. Over the years, numerous cases have been won by pro se defendants, but many ...
WHEN AND WHERE CAN I “PLEAD THE FIFTH?”
If you have ever testified in court, you know that the atmosphere can be intense. Every little word that is uttered in the courtroom may be ...
THERE ISN’T ALWAYS ROOM FOR HUMOR IN THE COURTROOM, BUT THERE’S ALWAYS ROOM FOR COURTROOM HUMOR
What comes to mind when you imagine a courtroom or the legal system? – do you think of tiresome décor, unyielding rules, and unbounded austerity? Ask ...
SIMPLE ABDUCTION
When charged with any criminal offense in Virginia, it is paramount that the person being charged has a fundamental understanding of what the prosecution will allege ...
CHARGE OF SIMPLE ABDUCTION
When should I hire a Virginia Beach Criminal Lawyer for the charge of Simple Abduction? When serious criminal charges are brought forth, such as that of ...