Below are sample case results from the last days, featuring reckless driving dismissals in Norfolk (reckless driving generally), Hampton (81/60), and Newport News (84/60 in one case, 60/35 for another). Reckless driving convictions were avoided for cases involving 94/60, 90/60, 88/60, and 85/55. Minimal jail time given for 100/55.

DISCLAIMER – EACH CASE IS UNIQUE AND CASE RESULTS DEPEND ON YOUR INDIVIDUAL SITUATION. CASE RESULTS DO NOT GUARANTEE OR PREDICT A SIMILAR RESULT IN ANY FUTURE CASE UNDERTAKEN BY THE LAWYER.

  • July 21, 2015 – Northampton General District Court, Charge: Reckless Driving by speed for 100 mph in a 55 mph zone on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. Outcome: 91 days of jail with 90 days suspended on good behavior.  A great result for a high speed case!

Northampton GDC - 2015.07.21

  • July 27, 2015 – Hampton General District Court, Charge: Reckless driving by speed for 94 mph in a 60 mph zone. Outcome: Reduced to improper driving, a traffic infraction.  Client avoided jail time and a criminal record. Learn more about Hampton Reckless Driving Defense here.

Hampton GDC - 2015.07.27

  • July 28, 2015 – Northampton General District Court, Charge: Reckless driving by speed for 76 mph in a 45 mph zone (31 miles over the limit). Outcome: Reduced to speeding at the same speed, a speeding ticket with no criminal component! Learn more about Northampton reckless driving defense

Northampton GDC - 2015.07.28

  • July 31, 2015 – Hampton General District Court, Charge: Reckless driving by speed for 81 mph in a 60 mph zone. Outcome: Dismissed.  No court costs or fines!

Hampton GDC - 2015.07.31

NN GDC - 2015.08.03

  • August 4, 2015 – Norfolk General District Court, Charge: Reckless driving generally. Outcome: Dismissed.  No court costs or fines!  Officer offered to recommend improper driving to the judge, but we plead not guilty and got it dismissed.

Norfolk GDC - 2015.08.04

  • August 5, 2015 – Norfolk General District Court, Charge: Reckless Driving by speed for 85 mph in a 55 mph zone (30 mph over the limit). Outcome: Reduced to speeding, 19 over. Learn more about why you need a Norfolk reckless driving lawyer.

Norfolk GDC - 2015.08.05

  • August 6, 2015 – Newport News General District Court, Charge: Reckless driving by speed for 84 mph in a 60 mph zone.  Outcome: Dismissed.  No court costs or fines!

NN GDC - 2015.08.06

  • August 6, 2015 – Newport News General District Court, Charge: Reckless driving by speed for 88 mph in a 60 mph zone.  Outcome: Reduced to speeding a 19 over the limit!  The clerk left Mr. Louie off the “Defense Attorney” spot by accident, but Mr. Louie was the attorney of record.

NN GDC - 2015.08.06B

  • August 7, 2015 – Suffolk General District Court, Charge: Reckless driving by speed for 90 mph in a 60 mph zone.  Outcome: Improper Driving. Click here to learn more about why you need a Suffolk reckless driving lawyer.

Suffolk GDC - 2015.08.07

 

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