Northern Virginia is the home to many people who are not United States citizens. People who live in the area but do not have citizenship need to be especially careful to understand their rights if they are charged with any type of crime. The reason is that, even if a...
Month: June 2023
Co-parenting after your divorce
Divorce is mentally and emotionally challenging, especially when there are children involved. Once you have finalized your divorce and have your custody order in place, you might think the hard part is over. Although you are now living a separate life from your former...
Understanding Virginia’s penalties for drug possession
Being arrested for having drugs on you can be scary. You may have many questions about the potential penalties that come with a drug possession conviction, especially if this is your first experience with the criminal system. Drug possession penalties largely depend...
What are the potential penalties for drug possession charges?
There are many reasons why people use drugs in Virginia, but if they do not have a valid prescription for the drug, they could be charged with drug possession crimes. There are many different types of drugs that people use though and the severity of the potential...