Frequent readers of our blog are well aware of the consequences of drinking and driving, having likely read a number of our posts concerning the topic. But it's not just something our readers are aware of, it's something few people in our state need reminding of as...
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Watch out drivers, Virginia has some strict DUI laws
In a study conducted by the personal finance website WalletHub, Virginia ranked in the top 10 for states with the strictest DUI enforcement laws. This is because, unlike the rest of the nation, our state not only requires more time in jail for offenders, it also costs...
2 counts of DUI manslaughter = 24 years. Still ‘2 drunk 2 care’?
In the Internet Age, few events of any interest go unnoticed, and an unfortunate tweet can make you famous -- or infamous. Such was the case for a young woman who was arrested on suspicion of DUI in the aftermath of a head-on collision that killed two people. Earlier...
Porsche driver charged with felony after repeatedly ramming truck
Road rage is a curious thing. Even the most peaceful driver has probably become enraged behind the wheel at one time or another. Maybe you're in a hurry, or maybe you've just had a tough day. Here you are, trying to drive safely when some bozo cuts you off and almost...
Protecting a client in negotiations with prosecutors
If you drive southwest on Interstate 81 for a couple of hours, you will come to the town of Lexington. That's where a Washington & Lee University senior attended a fraternity party on a winter evening, just over a year ago. The night ended tragically when the...
How we help in Virginia vehicular assault and homicide cases
Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe recently unveiled a website called Virginia Faces of Drunk Driving. As our readers know, the Commonwealth has some of the nation's toughest laws against drunk driving. The website is not part of enforcement efforts, however, but...
Prominent Virginia author arrested for DUI after deadly crash
About one hundred miles southwest of Loudoun County is central Virginia’s Albemarle County, home to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. It’s also home to prominent journalist and author, Donovan James Webster who was recently involved in a U.S. 250 car...
Navy petty officer charged in Virginia fatal DUI
They say there two sides to every story. That is certainly the case in the tale of a 29-year-old Navy petty officer charged recently with driving drunk and causing fatal injuries to a Virginia man in a car accident.The 50-year-old pedestrian was hit and killed by a...
Man charged in Virginia with DUI following fatal crash
A Virginia man has been charged with DUI following an April 5 fatal car accident that resulted in the death of an 81-year-old man. According to Virginia State Police, a Ford Mustang driven by the individual charged lost control of his vehicle and drove into the...
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