by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Apr 11, 2013 | Traffic Law
Many people charged with reckless driving in Virginia are surprised to find out that a law enforcement officer can base a driver’s speed by following the target vehicle in their law enforcement vehicle. This is called a pace. Usually, a driver’s reckless...
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Apr 10, 2013 | Mediation
Photo by Sandy Millar on Unsplash Couples in conflict don’t realize that if they go to court to solve a domestic relations or family dispute, a man or woman in a black robe, whom they probably have never met before, will make important decisions that will impact...
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Apr 8, 2013 | Traffic Law
Photo by Cristofer Maximilian on Unsplash You can get a reckless driving conviction for “driving two abreast in a single lane.” This is a Class 1 misdemeanor criminal offense in Virginia. The maximum punishment can include up to 12 months...
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Apr 5, 2013 | Traffic Law
Photo by Giorgio Trovato on Unsplash If you are convicted of reckless driving, a criminal misdemeanor charge in Virginia, the associated fines can range depending on how harsh the judge wants to be. Under the Virginia Code, reckless driving is a class 1 misdemeanor,...
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Apr 3, 2013 | Traffic Law
Photo by Niamat Ullah on Unsplash A Waynesboro police officer, Officer Shamica R. Spears, has been charged with reckless driving after being involved in a car accident with a 71 year old woman. Officer Spears, 27, is charged with misdemeanor reckless driving according...
