Legal Blog

Filter By:

AN ALFORD PLEA LEADING TO MORE TRIALS?

Tonya Bundick has been granted the right to approximately 60 separate trials on the approximately 60 charges of arson she faces arising from the fires on the Eastern Shore. She has already been found guilty of one offense of arson and one offense...

May 19, 2014 in Criminal Defense - State & Federal

EXPUNGEMENT IN VIRGINIA: THE BRUTAL TRUTH

Almost weekly, I get a call from someone asking me to help them with an expungement in Virginia. Typically, they want to wipe out “old” charges from their record. The reasons vary: employment and educational applications, security clearance...

April 29, 2014 in Criminal Defense - State & Federal

Wrongful Death in Virginia

Every death caused by the negligence of another is horrific and brings with it untold pain to friends and loved ones of the decedent. I do not mean to diminish that point in this note. Nonetheless, all deaths are not the same under the law and my...

October 01, 2013 Criminal Defense - State & Federal; Personal Injury & Wrongful Death