by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | May 14, 2015 | Case Results, Traffic Law
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...
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Apr 22, 2015 | Case Results, Traffic Law
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,...
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Mar 13, 2015 | Case Results, Traffic Law
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....
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Jan 30, 2015 | Case Results, Traffic Law
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....
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Jan 30, 2015 | Case Results, Traffic Law
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...
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Jan 29, 2015 | Case Results, Traffic Law
Reckless driving by speed trials result in dismissals in Northampton General District Court and Norfolk General District Court, and a defective equipment outcome in Hampton General District Court. DISCLAIMER – EACH CASE IS UNIQUE AND CASE RESULTS DEPEND ON YOUR...
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Jan 21, 2015 | Case Results, Traffic Law
I was pleased with my recent case results in Northampton, Virginia. One case involved a reckless driving by speed case at 90 mph in a 55 mph zone, in Northampton County, which was reduced to a speeding infraction. The other case involved an accident case where the...
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Dec 26, 2014 | Case Results, Traffic Law
From December 17 to December 23, 2014, my last week of work before Christmas break, I helped twelve different clients in five different cities avoid reckless driving convictions in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Newport News, and Northampton either through...
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Oct 17, 2014 | Case Results, Traffic Law
On October 9, 2014, I helped three clients get reductions for their traffic matters in Virginia Beach, Newport News, and Portsmouth. See below. DISCLAIMER – EACH CASE IS UNIQUE AND CASE RESULTS DEPEND ON YOUR INDIVIDUAL SITUATION. CASE RESULTS DO NOT GUARANTEE OR...
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Sep 2, 2014 | Case Results, Traffic Law
Previously, I mentioned that four of my clients celebrated the dismissal of their cases in early August. Three more of my clients received wins on August 14, 15, and 18, in the courts of Chesapeake, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach. DISCLAIMER – EACH CASE IS UNIQUE AND...
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Aug 16, 2014 | Traffic Law
If you are convicted of reckless driving in Virginia, a class 1 misdemeanor, penalties may include up to 6 months suspension of your driver’s license, jail for up to twelve months, and a fine of up to $2,500. Many of my clients are trying to avoid a reckless...
by Peter J. Louie, Esq. | Aug 7, 2014 | Case Results, Criminal Law, Traffic Law
There are times that I am able to persuade an officer to null pross or dismiss my client’s case simply by talking with him before court. (Both a null pross or a dismissal are good results. I have written about the difference between a null pross and a dismissal...