Underdog Blog – Fairfax Criminal Defense Lawyer | Virginia DUI Attorney

Possibilities abound in your Fairfax DUI defense and Virginia criminal defense. As a Fairfax DUI lawyer, I have many times heard my clients tell me about other attorneys who have told them how tough are their cases, only for me to achieve great results for...

Attenuation can trump earlier Fourth Amendment violations. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I read with interest chief Fairfax County Circuit Court Judge Penny Azcarate's application of such law to deny a Virginia criminal defendant's challenge to a child pornography-yielding search of a computer and cellphone....

Fairfax DUI prosecution defense calls for a full court press. As a Fairfax DUI lawyer, recently I obtained two great results against such prosecutions, those being converting a DWI prosecution to the lowest category of infraction with a high fine, and converting a DWI 0.24...

False confessions (FC) happen too often, because even one false confession is one too many. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I share with you that the Virginia Supreme Court recently okayed a trial court's refusal to let defendant Joseph Eugene Smith (ultimately convicted of statutory...

When should you hire your Virginia DWI lawyer or any criminal defense attorney? As a Fairfax DUI lawyer  (FD lawyer), I know that the better question is how soon should you start looking for a lawyer. Once you get arrested for a Virginia DUI charge,...

Trial lawyers -- good ones -- are essential for Virginia criminal and DUI defendants, not only in the event that settlement negotiations do not go your way, but also as the needed threat to persuade prosecutors to come as close as possible to your preferred...

Fairfax DUI success FDS does not come from wishful thinking, but by keeping one's nose to the grindstone, by obtaining the best possible Virginia DWI lawyer for you, and by working closely as a team with your attorney. As a Fairfax DWI lawyer, in the...

Seriousness is the way to go for your Virginia criminal defense. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know the value of humor and engagement with persuasion, but always integrated with -- and never at the expense of -- approaching your defense seriously. This calls for...

Source code (SC) and all breathalyzer technology needs to be made available to the defense in Virginia and all DWI prosecutions. As a Fairfax DUI lawyer, I tell you that this is not the situation, which makes it all the more critical for you to...

Racial disparities in police treatment of suspects have come to the glaring forefront in a remarkable dismissal of a federal felony prosecution in Virginia. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I repeat what Virginia federal trial judge John A. Gibney, Jr., said this past week: "Black...