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What is the Likelihood of Jail Time for Reckless Driving in Virginia?

by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Mar 30, 2013 | Traffic Law

Photo by Carles Rabada on Unsplash Reckless driving is a jailable offense in Virginia. There are a number of ways to get a reckless driving charge and the likelihood of jail will depend on the conduct alleged in each particular case. In most cases, the maximum amount...

Do I Really Need an Attorney for a Reckless Driving Charge?

by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Mar 27, 2013 | Traffic Law

Photo by Hunters Race on Unsplash The answer is YES!  You do need an attorney to defend against a reckless driving charge. A reckless driving charge is not just a glorified traffic infraction, it is a criminal misdemeanor charge.  In Virginia, traffic laws...

Photo ID Bill Signed into Law by Governor McDonnell

by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Mar 26, 2013 | Limited Government

Photo by Elliott Stallion on Unsplash On March 25, 2013, Governor McDonnell signed into law Mark Obenshain’s Voter ID bill (SB 1256).  I first blogged about Integrity at the Polls a few weeks ago. “Under the new law, voters will be required to show...

Concealed Carry Confidentiality Bill Signed into Law by Governor McDonnell

by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Mar 26, 2013 | 2nd Amendment Law

Photo by Jay Rembert on Unsplash The Concealed Carry Confidentiality bill (SB 1335) sponsored by Mark Obenshain and brought to your attention in our blog post last month was signed into law by Governor McDonnell on March 20th, 2013.  This is one step in the right...

Senator Rand Paul Thinks Like A Defense Attorney

by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Mar 20, 2013 | Limited Government

Photo by Anthony Garand on Unsplash Some of my friends are big on human rights and individual liberties. Others more theologically inclined point to the fact that man is made in the image of God, and hence, they prefer to use the language of human dignity and worth...
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  • April 2025 Case Results: 97/60 RD Avoided and .22 BAC struck on DUI in Virginia Beach
  • March 2025 Case Results: DUI 2nd avoided, 98/60 RD Dismissed
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