Month: July 2015

What is a reckless driving ticket in Virginia

Reckless Driving in Virginia is a Class 1 misdemeanor, a crime punishable by up to 12 months in jail, up to a $2,500 fine, and a possible loss of your driving privileges for up to six months. Because it is a misdemeanor a Reckless Driving conviction can remain on your permanent criminal record for the …

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The Police Didn’t Read Me My Miranda Rights

One of the things we hear the most, especially in traffic cases is, “the police didn’t read me my Miranda rights”. The Miranda decision held statements in response to interrogation of a defendant in police custody will be admissible at trial only if the prosecution can show the defendant was informed of the right speak …

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