In a case involving DUI offenses the prosecution must prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt on each element of a charged crime. When a driver is charged with DUI in an accident involving a death, the authorities usually bring a homicide charge against the accused. In...
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How to respond when your ex makes financial threats in divorce
Even in the most civil of divorces, there often will be times where things get heated. One spouse may feel like his or her financial situation or relationship with his or her children is being threatened.He or she then lashes out, telling his or her spouse that she or...
Woman faces drunk driving charges following Virginia accident
Alcohol, when consumed in moderation, certainly can help a person to loosen up in a social situation or to take a break from everyday anxieties. However, when a person drinks too much alcohol, he or she can quickly become inebriated. Legal consequences can result from...
Drunk driving charges result for Virginia man after damaging ride
Every day, hundreds of individuals are accused of driving under the influence of alcohol or other substances. While it is true that not everyone accused of such a crime is guilty, drunk driving charges alone can have a very negative effect on a young person's life....
3 tips for buying presents for the kids after divorce
When it comes time to shop for holiday gifts, pleasing the children as much as possible -- within the budget, of course -- is a primary concern for most parents in Virginia. But for parents who have gone through divorce, there is an additional wrinkle. You must plan,...
Will driver in Christmas getup argue elf defense on DUI charge?
People in Virginia and all over the country get arrested on suspicion of drunk driving all the time. While it is unfortunate for those people, most of them have the benefit of not having their mug shot and details of their arrest show up on national news sites....
Trip to Virginia McDonald’s results in drunk driving charges
Even when individuals do not feel intoxicated, they may still want to consider the danger of getting behind the wheel of a car if they have been drinking. One Virginia grandmother admits that she used poor judgment when she decided to drive her granddaughters to...
Should the subject of Santa come up in your custody talks?
If you’re like most divorcing parents then you probably know that during the divorce process, you will have to have the conversation about child custody. This can range from an easy discussion to a full-blown legal battle, lasting months or even years. Either...
Virginia police detective arrested for alleged DUI
Even police officers can be arrested for a suspected DUI. One Richmond police detective was accused of driving under the influence and refusing a breath test on December 1st. It was reported to be his first DUI offense.Individuals arrested for DUI are...
How to guide children through a child custody struggle
Virginia parents who are able to place the needs of their children above their own interests are able to move through the process of divorce differently than those who assume a battle stance. Such parents are able to realize that divorce and child custody issues can...
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