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In October, we helped clients get great outcomes in cities across the Hampton Roads area and on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Dismissals included: 96/55 RD and 83/55 RD in Virginia Beach General District Court; No Driver’s License in Accomack General District Court; and Reckless Driving Generally in Suffolk General District Court. We helped two clients avoid jail time and license suspensions for speeds as high as 103/65 in Hampton Circuit Court and 97/55 in Virginia Beach General District Court.

Other wins include: 91/55 RD reduced to speeding at 19 over in Virginia Beach Circuit Court; Driving Under a Suspended License reduced to failure to carry license, 89/55 RD reduced to speeding at 20 over, and 77/35 RD reduced to speeding at 9 over in Virginia Beach General District Court; 86/55 RD reduced to improper driving in Accomack General District Court; 81/45 RD reduced to speeding at 29 over in Northampton General District Court; and 92/60 RD reduced to improper driving in Chesapeake.

Notable Cases:

  • October 2, 2024, Accomack GDC No Driver’s License, dismissed. 
    • AGDC 86/55 RD, reduced to improper driving. 
  • October 3, 2024, Virginia Beach Circuit Court 91/55 RD, reduced to speeding at 19 over. 
  • October 7, 2024, Hampton Circuit Court 103/65 RD, guilty, but no jail or license suspension. 
  • October 8, 2024, Virginia Beach GDC 86/55 RD, reduced to speeding at 20 over.
    • VBGDC 70/45 RD (reduced to speeding at 15 over) and Illegal Tint (dismissed).
    • VBGDC Driving Under a Suspended License (misdemeanor), reduced to failure to carry license (infraction).
  • October 9, 2024, Virginia Beach GDC 86/55 RD, reduced to speeding at 20 over.
  • October 10, 2024, Virginia Beach GDC 80/55 RD, reduced to speeding at 19 over.
  • October 15, 2024, York GDC 90/70 RD, reduced to speeding at 9 over.
  • October 15, 2024, Northampton GDC 81/45 RD, reduced to speeding at 29 over.
    • NHGDC 68/45 RD (reduced to improper driving), Driving Under a Suspended License (dismissed), and No Insurance (dismissed).
  • October 17, 2024, Virginia Beach GDC 89/55 RD, reduced to speeding at 20 over. 
  • October 18, 2024, Virginia Beach GDC 83/55 RD, dismissed.
  • October 21, 2024, Virginia Beach GDC 96/55 RD, dismissed.
  • October 24, 2024, Suffolk GDC, Reckless Driving Generally, dismissed. 
  • October 24, 2024, Chesapeake GDC 85/60 RD, reduced to improper driving.
  • October 25, 2024, Virginia Beach GDC 77/35 RD, reduced to speeding at 9 over. 
    • VBGDC 97/55 RD, guilty, but no jail or license suspension. 
  •  October 30, 2024, Virginia Beach GDC 81/55 RD, reduced to speeding at 9 over.
  • October 31, 2024, Chesapeake GDC 92/60 RD, reduced to improper driving. 
  • October 31, 2024, Virginia Beach GDC 82/55 RD, reduced to speeding at 9 over.

October 2, 2024, Accomack General District Court
Charge: No Driver’s License
Disposition: Dismissed

October 2, 2024, Accomack General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 86/55
Disposition: Reduced to Improper Driving, Infraction

October 3, 2024, Virginia Beach Circuit Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 91/55
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 19 Over, Infraction

October 7, 2024, Hampton Circuit Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 103/65
Disposition: Guilty, but No Jail and No License Suspension

October 8, 2024, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 86/55
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 20 Over, Infraction

October 8, 2024, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 70/45
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 15 Over, Infraction

This client also had his charge for Illegal Tint dismissed. See below.

October 8, 2024, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Driving Under Suspended License
Disposition: Reduced to Failure to Carry License, Infraction

October 9, 2024, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 86/55
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 20 Over, Infraction

October 10, 2024, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 80/55
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 19 Over, Infraction

October 15, 2024, York General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 90/70
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 9 Over, Infraction

October 15, 2024, Northampton General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 81/45
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 29 Over, Infraction

October 15, 2024, Northampton General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 68/45
Disposition: Reduced to Improper Driving, Infraction

This client also had her charges for Driving Under a Suspended License and No Insurance both dismissed.

Driving Under Suspended License

No Insurance

October 17, 2024, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 89/55
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 20 Over, Infraction

October 18, 2024, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 83/55
Disposition: Dismissed

October 21, 2024, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 96/55
Disposition: Dismissed

October 24, 2024, Suffolk General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving Generally
Disposition: Dismissed

October 24, 2024, Chesapeake General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 85/60
Disposition: Reduced to Improper Driving, Infraction

October 25, 2024, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 77/35
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 9 Over, Infraction

October 25, 2024, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 97/55
Disposition: Guilty, but No Jail or License Suspension

October 30, 2024, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 81/55
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 9 Over, Infraction

October 31, 2024, Chesapeake General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 92/60
Disposition: Reduced to Improper Driving, Infraction

October 31, 2024, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 82/55
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 9 Over, Infraction

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