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Virginia Beach Reckless Driving by Speed (95 in a 55) Reduced
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. October 22, 2015 - Virginia Beach Circuit Court, Charge: Reckless Driving by Speed for 95 mph in a 55 mph zone. Outcome: Reduced to speeding 19 over. No jail time or suspended license. Just a speeding ticket.
Convictions Avoided for DUI, Hit and Run Felony, Driving Under a Suspended License 5th Offense, No Insurance, No Operator’s License, and Reckless Driving
Below are recent case results, featuring wins in Williamsburg, York, Accomack, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Hampton. Charges avoided include: Driving Under a Suspended License 5th Offense, DUI, Hit and Run Felony, No Insurance, No Operator's License, and Reckless Driving. 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. September 21, 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! Learn why you need a Hampton reckless driving lawyer. September 24, 2015 - Norfolk General District Court, Charge : Reckless driving accident. Outcome: Dismissed. No court...
Reckless Driving Dismissals in Norfolk, Hampton, and Newport News and Results for High Speed Cases (Northampton 100 mph in a 55)
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! July 27, 2015 -...
Norfolk: DUI Avoided, Hit and Run Dismissed, Virginia Beach: Reckless Driving and No Insurance Dismissed
Below are some recent wins featuring a sampling of cases (that are not the typical reckless driving by speed case) in Norfolk and Virginia Beach. 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 17, 2015 - Norfolk General District Court, Charge: DUI. Outcome: Reduced to Reckless Driving. This is sometimes called a wet reckless outcome. While this was a win, Mr. Louie recommended that his client appeal this outcome to the Circuit Court based on the logic that "Driving Intoxicated Does Not Equal Reckless Driving." May 20, 2015 - Norfolk General District Court, Charge: Hit and Run. Outcome: Dismissed. No court costs or fines. July 2, 2015 -...
Possession of Cocaine and Possession of a Firearm (Felonies) Dismissed
Previously, my client's DUI (2nd offense) and refusal to take the breathalyzer charges were dismissed. You can read about that win here. That client also had two felony charges that were certified to the Circuit Court, but after a trial, those charges were dismissed as well. See below. 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. June 17, 2015 - Virginia Beach Circuit Court, Charge: Possession of Cocaine (Felony) under Virginia Code § 18.2-250. Outcome: Dismissed. June 17, 2015 - Virginia Beach Circuit Court, Charge: Possession of Firearm While in Possession of Controlled Substance (Felony) under Virginia Code § 18.2-308.4 Outcome:...
31 Misdemeanors Avoided in 10 Days (Including a DUI 1st Offense, DUI 2nd Offense, Eluding, Possession of Marijuana, Driving Under Suspended, No Operator’s License Charge, and 25 Reckless Driving Charges.)
Below are a sampling of case results for the month of May. There were 31 misdemeanors avoided by my clients in the 10 work days between May 1 and May 14. The misdemeanors avoided include: DUI 1st offense, DUI 2nd offense, eluding, possession of marijuana, driving under suspended license, no operator's license, and 25 reckless driving charges. Results are from traffic court in Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, Hampton, Newport News, Chesapeake, Northampton, and Norfolk. A screen shot is included for the more notable wins. 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. May 1, 2015 - Virginia Beach General District Court, Charge: Reckless driving by...
Hampton Reckless Driving (98/60) Dismissed, Northampton RD (77/55) Dismissed, Newport News RD (73/35) Dismissed, Virginia Beach (Driving on Suspended License) Dismissed and Portsmouth Reckless Driving (Null Prossed)
Many times my clients charged with reckless driving are happy with great outcomes such as a reduction to "improper driving" but below are a few samples from this month showing dismissals and null prosses achieved in Hampton, Northampton, Newport News, Virginia Beach and Portsmouth. 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. April 8, 2015 - Hampton Reckless Driving Defense, Charge: Reckless driving by speed for 98/60. Outcome: Dismissed. No court costs or fines! April 14, 2015 - Northampton Reckless Driving Defense, Charge: Reckless driving by speed for 77/55. Outcome: Dismissed. No court costs or fines! April 16, 2015 - Virginia Beach...
Reckless Driving Dismissals in Williamsburg, Accomack, Chesapeake, and Newport News
Despite having 24 traffic cases continued due to weather-related court closures at the end of February, we managed to squeak in dismissals in Williamsburg, Accomack, Chesapeake, Newport News, and Portsmouth. Most of the dismissals were for reckless driving charges. 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. February 2, 2015 - Williamsburg General District Court, Charge: Reckless driving by speed for 82/70. Outcome: Dismissed. No court costs or fines! February 4, 2015 - Accomack General District Court, Charge: Reckless driving by speed for 85/50. Outcome: Dismissed. No court costs or fines! February 10, 2015 -...
Williamsburg Reckless Driving (95/70) Null Prossed!
A good result in Williamsburg for a Reckless Driving by Speed (95/70) charge! 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. January 29, 2015 - Williamsburg General District Court, Charge: Reckless driving by speed for 95 mph in a 70 mph zone. Outcome: Null prossed. The prosecutor agreed to null pross the case when the trooper failed to appear on the set trial date. A win is a win!
Virginia Beach Reckless Driving by Speed (87/55) Reduced and Reckless Driving for Passing a School Bus Reduced!
My clients have received good outcomes in Virginia Beach General District Court this past week. One was charged with reckless driving by speed for 87 mph in a 55 mph zone. Another was charged with reckless driving for passing a stopped school bus. Another was charged with reckless driving by speed in a school zone. See below for results! 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. January 23, 2015 - Virginia Beach General District Court, Charge: Reckless driving by speed for 87 mph in a 55 mph zone. Outcome: Reduced from reckless to speeding at the same speed, non-reckless and non-criminal. January 27, 2015 – Virginia Beach General District...