Underdog Blog – Fairfax Criminal Defense Lawyer | Virginia DUI Attorney

Contraband defense became more of a challenge than ever when the Virginia Supreme Court reversed the commonwealth's Court of Appeals's wise reversal of a drug conviction where the defendant clearly had no x-ray vision to have known that a handgun and cocaine were in the...

DWI consultation is essential for choosing your when charged with violating Virginia's law against driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (Virginia Code § 18.2-266). As a Fairfax DUI lawyer, I am speaking of having a meaningful initial discussion with any potential lawyer you are...

LEO seizure (law enforcement officer seizure) of arrestees' assets and information is commonplace. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know that even innocent property owners can be harmed in the process. Ask yourself soon, not later, what you will do to reduce the harm of...

Wallet risks can be very real in your Virginia DWI case, and a car crash can compound matters. As a Fairfax DUI lawyer, I take a comprehensive approach in pursuing as much justice as possible for my clients and in minimizing the overall damage from...

False prosecutions abound. My work as a Fairfax criminal lawyer includes fighting accusations against innocent defendants. Not only are many jurors (with verdicts), judges (with pretrial release / bond / bail decisions, for instance) and prosecutors (with decisions to proceed with prosecuting) going to take...

Addressing your Virginia DWI sentence means that you have been convicted, when the ideal is an acquittal or dismissal. As a Fairfax DUI lawyer, I recognize that your lawyer fighting your prosecution alleging driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs under Virginia Code § 18.2-266...

Release dates from jail and prisons are critical for a Virginia criminal defendant to understand. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I understand that even the best Virginia criminal defense attorney cannot always avoid a conviction for his client, so minimizing incarceration time is key when...

Untruths (UTs) arise in too many Virginia DWI and other criminal cases, whether from police, defendants or both. As a Fairfax DUI lawyer, I know that UTs by defendants can happen in speaking with police and with your lawyer. So long as you know and...

Virginia contraband defense commonly includes arguing a failure of the assistant commonwealth's attorney / prosecutor to prove beyond a reasonable doubt (BRD) that the defendant had knowledge, dominion and control over the alleged contraband.  As a Fairfax drug lawyer, I know that convicting the accused...

Fairfax victory against DWI prosecutions -- and winning anywhere against prosecutions -- requires a full follow through by you and your attorney. As a Fairfax DUI lawyer, when pursuing my clients' best defense against Virginia prosecutions, I am reminded of how my tennis teachers often...