Month: January 2017

Virginia Legal Update (Search Warrants)

In Campbell v. Commonwealth the Virginia Court of Appeals ruled on an important issue regarding Search Warrants in Virginia.  The issue in the case was whether failure by the Commonwealth to abide by the affidavit filing requirement imposed by §19.2-54 required suppression of the evidence obtained during the search. The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures and establishes the requirement …

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Heroin and Opiates

Possession of Heroin in Virginia Heroin and Opiates are a major problem in Virginia today.  As lawyers Adam, Brian and Tony see the effects of the heroin epidemic daily.  We live it every day whether it be hearing the news discuss yet another overdose or preparing a clients defense to hearing family members discuss the problems of …

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