The intentional or unintentional misuse of prescription medication can unintentionally result in criminal charges. In Virginia, the state takes prescription drug offenses seriously, and even seemingly minor mistakes can inspire significant legal consequences. For...
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The “fruit of the poisonous tree” doctrine and drug charges
When it comes to criminal defense options, one legal doctrine you may hear referenced is known as the "fruit of the poisonous tree." This can sometimes be used to get key evidence dismissed from a case. As such, it is important to understand how it works if you are...
3 defenses to involuntary manslaughter charges
When accidents happen, especially those due to recklessness, lead to loss of life, they may result in involuntary manslaughter charges for the person at fault. A conviction could lead to lengthy imprisonment, charges and damage to one’s reputation. If you are charged...