Criminal Defense

When people are accused of assault, some may not always take this charge seriously. However, assault charges can quickly change from a misdemeanor to a felony, and it is important to understand the severity of these charges, as well as the penalties. When most people...

Students in Virginia like you have a lot on the line when it comes to being charged with drug-related crimes. With PC, we work to help you protect your image and preserve your prospects for the future by fighting against the drug charges...

Virginia residents who have ever taken an opioid medication to control pain or know someone who has may have themselves witnessed firsthand the challenges associated with the addictive nature of these drugs. While originally heralded for their ability to help people...

Many in Virginia are aware of some of their rights because of crime procedural shows on television, but in the event of being stopped or questioned by law enforcement, it is important to understand the rights available to those in the United States. A person can end...

As states across the country, and surrounding Virginia, adjust the laws concerning marijuana, more people are focused on how this could affect the rules of the road. As the Washington Post explains, this is a complicated issue without a consensus among law...

As states around the country are decriminalizing the use of marijuana, both for medicinal and recreational use, Virginia has been reluctant to get into the conversation. According to Newsplex, times could be changing. The state Crime Commission is ordering a full...

Virginia residents who are charged with serious criminal offenses often must navigate what can feel like a complex criminal justice system. Some cases may last for many years and often times an original decision may need to be appealed. This is just one of the factors...

Most students on college campuses in Virginia and their parents have heard media references to things called date-rape drugs. But, how well do you relaly know what these substances are or can do? If you or someone you know has been accused of a sex crime like date...

As a parent, you know how your heart stops when you get potentially life-changing news about your child. Finding out about drug charges given to your child is certainly better than some news you might get, but it still requires swift action. Each minute that you wait...

Like many of those attending any of the institutions of higher learning in or around Lynchburg, you likely enjoy the student social scene. Oftentimes, your interactions may present opportunities for you to become intimate with another. While romantic relationships...