Most modern divorces are no-fault divorces. In fact, there are some states where no-fault divorce is the only option. Couples must focus on the practical implications of their divorce rather than on attempts to lay blame for the failure of their marriage during their...
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Restoring gun rights in Virginia after a felony conviction
A felony condition continues to limit your freedom even after your prison sentence and parole terms end. For one thing, having a felony on your record, even a non-violent one, costs you your right to own or possess firearms in Virginia. For hunters, people who enjoy...
What are the consequences of a texting while driving ticket?
Unless someone is in control of a semi-truck subject to federal regulations, texting while driving laws all exist on a state level. Many people don't understand individual states' texting while driving laws even if they usually only travel in the state where they...
What happens if I receive a DWI vacationing outside of Virginia?
For many people, alcohol and vacation go hand in hand. Your plan is to spend the week at the beach enjoying cocktails or maybe to throw back some beers while attending an out-of-town tournament featuring your favorite sports team. Unfortunately, people may go a bit...
Expungement: Why it pays to start the process early
Seeking an expungement of your criminal record can help you change your life. Having a criminal history open to the public can make it harder to get a job and find housing. It essentially takes away some of your rights, and you continue to be haunted by your past. The...
What is the “hands-free” law?
There are many traffic violations that someone could commit. Among them is violating the “hands-free” law that is in place. Starting in January 2021, a new law was employed that now makes it illegal for you to hold a phone or other handheld personal device while...
Will summer impact our custody agreement?
After the school year, summer with the kids can feel like a free-for-all. While they may have activities, the schedule becomes a balance of some days with no plans and others with several activities on the agenda. When you share custody, summer vacation can feel even...
Security clearances and DUIs: 2 common misunderstandings
Getting a DUI is a fairly big deal for most people, but that doesn’t mean that it will automatically impact every aspect of your life. If you currently hold security clearance, driving under the influence could threaten it, but it won’t always. If you don’t yet hold...
Choosing the right entity during business formation
No matter if it’s your first company or fifth, choosing the right entity is a crucial aspect of the business formation process. This selection could have a profound effect on the organization’s growth potential and financial success in the future. It is important to...
How does a traffic violation affect my insurance?
Earning a ticket for speeding or another form of reckless driving may not seem like anything more than a fine, but additional consequences do not come from a courtroom. In Virginia, a speeding ticket comes with fines of $200 plus a flat amount for every mile over the...
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