The evening began with everyone having a good time. It may have been dinner with friends, drinks with the guys or a night out dancing. But, when the evening ends with flashing lights and Virginia law enforcement officers charging the individual with DUI, the good time ends and the struggle to find the light at the...
For many Virginia families, debt is a fact of life. Individuals use loans to purchase homes, buy cars, purchase a new school wardrobe and obtain needed medical treatment. When everything is going well, some debt can be a good thing, but when something happens and the income used to pay outstanding debt is no longer...
We have discussed the possible unreliability of Breathalyzer test results in our blog on several occasions. These devices often function as intended and do provide reliable results. However, there are enough times when a breath test can be wrong that it is worth considering as part of a DUI defense strategy. This time, we wanted...
There are numerous myths and misconceptions surrounding bankruptcy. Unfortunately, these misunderstandings can cause people to delay seeking debt relief protection. The fact is, people from all walks of life can suddenly find themselves struggling with unpaid bills. It’s important to debunk bankruptcy myths so you can start on the path to a brighter financial future...
One’s home is supposed to be a place where an individual can relax and unwind at the end of the day. However, this is not always the case. This is especially true when Virginia law enforcement show up claiming that they have reason to believe that the individuals in the home are involved with distributing illegal...
If your phone rings one more time today, you may have to shut it off completely. Every time you watch a TV show, place your own call or try to listen to music, another call rings through. You know you’re behind on a few bills, but there’s nothing you can do about it. Unfortunately, the...
You’re with your friends, and they’ve got a case of beer or two. They want you to have a few. You resist, knowing you’re driving, but give in. Then you get in the car. You think you’re OK to drive. Until you see the flashing lights behind you. A charge of driving under the influence (DUI)...
You don’t have to be an actual thief to get into trouble for credit card fraud. The vast majority of people who get arrested for credit card fraud would probably never take money from a stranger’s purse or wallet. How does it happen? Quite often, the trouble can be tied back to confusion about what...
Many people who could benefit from a bankruptcy filing shy away because of concerns about the impact on their credit report and credit score. While it’s true that bankruptcy will ding your score and remain on your credit report for a minimum of seven years, you have to take the good with the bad. There...
Credit card debt is very common in the United States and has even really become something that people just expect to have. They don’t think twice about paying for everything on credit and then getting the statement at the end of the month. Done correctly, this can work. As long as you still only charge...
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