Conspiracy Law in Federal Drug Distribution Cases
If you’ve been charged with federal drug conspiracy in Virginia, you need to know more about the charges and possible defenses. And you need a lawyer immediately. A conspiracy is…
Means of Egress (Duty of Property Owners to Maintain Their Property)
If you own property in Virginia, you might wonder what your obligations are for maintaining the property. Many people associate property maintenance with mowing the grass and keeping conditions safe…
Sentencing Guidelines in the Federal System
In the United States, if someone receives a federal criminal conviction, the court will use the federal sentencing guidelines to assist in its determination of punishment. The purpose of the…
Top 10 Fetal Death Causes in Virginia
Fetal death is tragic and occurs when a fetus dies in the uterus before the baby is delivered. A fetal death is the loss of a fetus after 20 weeks…
What Is the Role of Plea Bargaining in Criminal Cases?
Plea bargaining is when a defendant agrees to plead guilty in a criminal case in exchange for a reduced sentence or charge. Plea bargains allow defendants to avoid the lengthy…
Virginia Hysterectomy Injuries Lawyer
Injuries that occur during a hysterectomy procedure can make an already stressful time even more overwhelming. No woman deserves to bear the consequences of a poorly-executed surgery. If you are…
Search and Seizure in Drug Cases
Anyone who faces drug-related charges in the Commonwealth of Virginia has the same constitutional rights as anyone else who is under arrest. These include the right to remain silent, the…
Gallbladder Surgery Injuries
All surgical procedures carry inherent risks, and gallbladder surgery is no exception. While this type of operation is common, surgeons must still exercise extreme care to avoid causing injury or…
Toxicology Issues in DUI Cases
Like many states, the Commonwealth of Virginia relies on breathalyzer and blood tests to determine whether a person has committed a DUI offense. Because many assume these tests are scientifically…
