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In February, we served clients in multiple jurisdictions in Hampton Roads and on the Eastern Shore. Dismissals in Virginia Beach traffic court include: 90/55 RD, Driving on Suspended License, and Reckless Driving for Bad Brakes. Other dismissals include a 98/60 RD charge in Suffolk General District Court, a Reckless Driving Generally charge in Norfolk General District Court, and a Reckless Driving for Improper Control charge in Newport News General District Court. Other notable wins include:

• Northampton General District Court: 92/55 RD reduced to improper driving and 91/55 RD reduced to improper driving.
• Accomack General District Court: 72/45 RD reduced to improper driving.
• Chesapeake General District Court: 93/60 RD reduced to speeding at 19 over.
• Virginia Beach General District Court: 91/55 RD reduced to speeding at 19 over. Another client avoided jail and a license suspension for 97/55 RD. Another client received only one day of jail for 97/60 RD.
• Virginia Beach Circuit Court: 90/55 RD reduced to speeding at 14 over.
• Portsmouth General District Court: 58/35 RD reduced to defective equipment.

Notable Cases:

• February 4, 2025, Accomack GDC 72/45 RD, reduced to improper driving.
• February 6, 2025, Chesapeake GDC 93/60 RD, reduced to speeding at 19 over.
• February 6, 2025, Virginia Beach GDC 85/55 RD, reduced to speeding at 20 over.
  • VBGDC 88/55 RD, reduced to speeding at 20 over.
• February 7, 2025, Chesapeake GDC 55/35 Speeding, reduced to defective equipment.
• February 7, 2025, Suffolk GDC 98/60 RD, dismissed.
• February 11, 2025, Northampton GDC 80/55 RD, reduced to improper driving.
• February 12, 2025, Norfolk GDC Improper Lane Change, dismissed.
  • NGDC 84/55 RD, reduced to speeding at the same speed.
  • NGDC Reckless Driving Generally, dismissed.
• February 12, 2025, Virginia Beach GDC 67/45 RD, reduced to speeding at 19 over.
• February 13, 2025, Virginia Beach GDC 97/55 RD, found guilty of 97/55, but no jail time or license suspension.
  • VBGDC 91/55 RD, reduced to speeding at 19 over.
• February 14, 2025, Virginia Beach GDC 97/60 RD, found guilty for 97/60 RD, but only one day of jail.
  • VBGDC 90/55 RD with Accident, dismissed.
• February 18, 2025, Virginia Beach GDC Driving on Suspended License, dismissed.
• February 18, 2025, Northampton GDC 72/45 RD, reduced to improper driving.
• February 25, 2025, Newport News GDC Reckless Driving for Bad Brakes, dismissed.
• February 26, 2025, Portsmouth GDC 58/35 RD, reduced to defective equipment.
• February 26, 2025, Northampton GDC 91/55 RD, reduced to improper driving.
  • NHGDC 92/55 RD, reduced to improper driving.
• February 27, 2025, Virginia Beach Circuit Court 90/55 RD, reduced to speeding at 14 over.

February 4, 2025, Accomack General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 72/45
Disposition: Reduced to Improper Driving, Infraction

February 6, 2025, Chesapeake General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 93/60
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 19 Over, Infraction

February 6, 2025, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 85/55
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 20 Over, Infraction

February 6, 2025, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 88/55
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 20 Over, Infraction

February 7, 2025, Chesapeake General District Court
Charge: Speeding at 55/35
Disposition: Reduced to Defective Equipment, Non-Moving Traffic Violation

February 7, 2025, Suffolk General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 98/60
Disposition: Dismissed

February 11, 2025, Northampton General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 80/55
Disposition: Reduced to Improper Driving, Infraction

February 12, 2025, Norfolk General District Court
Charge: Improper Lane Change
Disposition: Dismissed

February 12, 2025, Norfolk General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 84/55
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at the Same Speed, Infraction

February 12, 2025, Norfolk General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving Generally
Disposition: Dismissed

February 12, 2025, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 67/45
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 19 Over, Infraction

February 13, 2025, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 97/55
Disposition: Guilty, but No Jail or License Suspension

February 13, 2025, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 91/55
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 19 Over, Infraction

February 14, 2025, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 97/60
Disposition: Guilty, but Only 1 Day of Jail (Misdemeanor time served half-time)

February 14, 2025, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 90/55 with Accident
Disposition: Dismissed

February 18, 2025, Virginia Beach General District Court
Charge: Driving on Suspended License
Disposition: Dismissed

February 18, 2025, Northampton General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 72/45
Disposition: Reduced to Improper Driving, Infraction

February 25, 2025, Newport News General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for Bad Brakes
Disposition: Dismissed

February 26, 2025, Portsmouth General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 58/35
Disposition: Reduced to Defective Equipment, Infraction

February 26, 2025, Northampton General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 91/55
Disposition: Reduced to Improper Driving, Infraction

February 26, 2025, Northampton General District Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 92/55
Disposition: Reduced to Improper Driving, Infraction

February 27, 2025, Virginia Beach Circuit Court
Charge: Reckless Driving for 90/55
Disposition: Reduced to Speeding at 14 Over, Infraction