The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's national office is just a few miles southeast of Loudoun County in Washington D.C. It's there that the federal agency has worked since 1970 to improve highway safety. A recent NHTSA national survey of drivers'...
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Is there ‘child’ custody for pets in Virginia?
Americans love their pets. Millions of dogs, cats and other animals live with their human companions, and most are loved as part of the family. However, the law does not see it that way when it comes to divorce. Virginia family law courts consider pets to be personal...
When LCSO eyes aren’t smiling
Everything from algae to zucchini will be green on St. Patrick's Day -- except the lights atop the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office patrol cars. If the lights go on because a sheriff's deputy is pulling you over on suspicion of drunken driving, even the luck of the...
What is a ‘no refusal’ weekend?
If you are planning a drive from Leesburg to Roanoke this weekend, we would like to alert you to a special law enforcement event there. The Roanoke County Police are warning drivers about three hours south of Loudoun County that they will be having a "no refusal"...
What is annulment in Virginia?
We are sure our readers have heard of annulling a marriage, but some of you may be unsure what the difference is between an annulment and a divorce under Virginia law, and how one might qualify for an annulment. Today, we will present a brief overview of marriage...
UVA hoops legend arrested for DUI
It's about a two-hour drive southwest of Leesburg to Charlottesville. That's where one of the nation's very best basketball teams -- the University of Virginia Cavaliers -- play their home games. It's also where Sean Singletary, one of the all-time greats to play at...
DUI: it’s not a boy’s club
It's a relatively short drive from Leesburg to the offices of The Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility in Arlington, Virginia. The group says it is fighting to eliminate drunk driving and to promote "responsible decision-making regarding beverage...
Study: pot doesn’t make drivers significantly more likely to crash
The facts about the effects of alcohol on drivers are clear. Some of the presumed facts about the effects of marijuana on drivers just went up in smoke, however. According to a study by the federal government's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, marijuana...
How to talk to you kids about your divorce
Children naturally will have a lot of questions when their parents tell them they are getting a divorce. Finding out that one of their parents will not be around as much anymore can be very confusing and scary, and they may seek reassurance that they are still loved...
South of Leesburg: aggressive driving and DUI enforcement zone
If you drive about 11 miles south of Leesburg on Rt. 15, you'll be in the heart of a new Loudoun County Sheriff and Virginia State Police enforcement zone. The two agencies say they are teaming up to target aggressive and impaired drivers in the area around the...
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