Any night can be the biggest party night of the year. For many people, the biggest night is the last night of the year, New Year’s Eve. For others, it might be when they land that hoped-for job, break up with a significant other, celebrate the big win of the season,...
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Month: December 2014
How much are your assets are worth in a Virginia divorce?
When it comes to divorce, figuring out assets and debts are part of the couple’s marital property is only one step. Once the parties and the court know what is in the marital pool, it is necessary to figure out for sure what those items are worth.Valuation of...
What happens after refusing a Virginia DUI breath test?
Embattled former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell and his family were recently dealt another blow when his son was arrested for DUI. The 23-year-old was also reportedly cited for refusing a breath test.He was taken into custody a little more than 100 miles south of...
What to expect during a field sobriety test
When a Loudoun County Sheriff's patrol car's lights go on behind you, there is no doubt that the deputy wants you to pull over. If you're being pulled over on suspicion of drunk driving, there is little doubt that you are going to be asked to take a field sobriety...
Penalty add-ons for driving drunk with a kid in the car
DUI charges all on their own have some severe potential penalties attached to them. However, there are certain things that can lead to a person facing even heftier penalties than usual in the event they are convicted of DUI charges. One is if their alleged DUI...
5 tips for helping your kids celebrate the holidays after divorce
The holiday season is expected to be a time of reunion: we reconnect with relatives and friends who live far away, making this time of year special for many. But for children whose parents divorced in the last year or so, the holidays can only heighten the feelings of...
Don’t forget: DUI expungement is an option
A couple of months ago, we wrote a post about the high financial cost of a driving under the influence conviction. DUI charges carry thousands of dollars in costs, fines and penalties that range from legal penalties, to payments for therapy or classes, and even for...
Virginia prosecutor arrested for DUI
If you take a three-hour drive southeast of Loudoun County, you will travel backwards in time. When you arrive in James City County, you will find James City County, known as home to historic Jamestown and its proximity to Colonial Williamsburg, two of America's...
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