If you are convicted of DUI in Virginia, your driver's license will be suspended. To get your driving privileges back before your suspension ends, you will have to pay to put an ignition interlock device in your vehicle. This device gets attached to the ignition and...
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Do I have to submit to a breathalyzer test in Virginia?
Whether you can legally refuse a breath test during a traffic stop in Virginia depends on if the officer has already formally arrested you for a DUI. Here’s what that entails: Implied Consent Law Virginia’s “Implied Consent Law” states you must take a breathalyzer...
The do’s and don’ts of social media after an arrest
Facing criminal charges can lead to significant frustrations. Even if you are unfamiliar with the criminal legal process, you may already know that you will have several obstacles to overcome before your case is closed. As you navigate this unfamiliar territory, you...
Don’t let your summer fun be ruined by a drunk driving charge
While never driving after consuming alcohol is sage advice, many who choose to drink occasionally may find themselves on the wrong side of the law. Drunk driving is commonplace in Virginia and all states nationwide, particularly during the summer months. Nationally,...