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In Virginia, "sex crime charges" covers a wide range of offenses. At one end is sexual battery, a Class 1 misdemeanor punishable by up to...

In Virginia, a felony is a crime that can be punished with time in state prison, and every other crime is a misdemeanor. A misdemeanor...

No, you do not have to pay a lawyer upfront for a personal injury case when the lawyer takes it on a contingency fee. On...

To have a slip and fall case in Virginia, you have to prove that the property owner owed you a duty of care, that the...

A third DUI/DWI in Virginia is a Class 6 felony when all three offenses were committed within 10 years, under Va. Code § 18.2-270(C). A...