Category Archives: Serious Drug Offenses
Visiting Canada with a Weapon or Criminal Record
Have you ever wanted to visit Canada? Have you considered taking a vacation to Whistler, British Columbia to snowboard the Canadian Rocky Mountains? Visiting Canada’s national capital to see the Parliament buildings in Ottawa, Ontario? Hopes of enjoying the world’s largest winter carnival in Québec City, Québec? Here are some tips that were developed from answering […]
Criminal Record Expungements and Pardons in Virginia
In Virginia, a conviction for a misdemeanor or felony criminal offense results in a record for life. Before pleading guilty and making a decision that will impact the rest of your life, understand you may have options by learning the facts about criminal record expungements and pardons. Fact #1: In Virginia, a conviction for any misdemeanor or felony […]
FAQs on Criminal Record Expungements in Virginia
In Virginia, a criminal record is for life. In addition to our blog on Criminal Record Expungements and Pardons in Virginia, below you will find answers to common questions asked about an expungement in Virginia. FAQ #1: What is a criminal record expungement? In Virginia, a conviction for any misdemeanor or felony results in a record for life. […]
FAQs on Probation in Virginia
The Virginia criminal justice system can be frustrating for anyone, even those who have some familiarity with the whole process. As understanding all of the probation requirements can be challenging and difficult, here are some FAQs about probation in Virginia. FAQ #1: What is probation? Probation is an alternative to a jail sentence, which offers […]
FAQs about First Time Drug Charges in Virginia
Navigating the Virginia criminal justice system can be overwhelming when it’s your first time and drug charges are involved. Find out the answers to common questions asked by first time offenders. FAQ #1: I was charged with possession of marijuana (18.2-250.1), but I didn’t have marijuana at all; I had synthetic marijuana that I bought from […]
