Tag Archives: Baltimore Criminal Defense
Reckless Driving Defenses in Virginia
If you are charged with reckless driving in Virginia, it does not mean that you will automatically be convicted. It is up to the Commonwealth of Virginia to prove that all of the elements of the specific kind of reckless driving charged have been met. There are many defenses to reckless driving, and a… Read More »
Most Common Causes of Reckless Driving Charges
In Virginia reckless driving can be a criminal offense. Reckless driving is usually a misdemeanor charge, though felony reckless driving does exist. The Virginia traffic and criminal codes provide many different sections and kinds of violations that can lead to a reckless driving charge. Some of these behaviors are more common than others and… Read More »
Can My Lawyer Help Me Get Away With It? Two Common Misconceptions About Criminal Defense Lawyers
We have all seen the movies and television shows that feature brilliant legal minds defending the most ruthless criminals, often while knowing their clients are guilty. Over many years, the public has developed a certain distrust of lawyers and many feel their attorneys are there to make sure they “get away” with their crimes…. Read More »
Why One Must Never Eat the Fruit from the Poisonous Tree: The Legal Doctrine That Might Just Save Your Life
Most of us have heard the Biblical tale of Adam and Eve. The story begins in Genesis, with the first man and woman. Naturally, all was perfect, as God intended. But, according to the Bible, Eve was mislead and deceived by the serpent, who tempted her to eat fruit from the forbidden tree of… Read More »