Content provided by Law Offices of Michelle Bell Getting arrested for drug possession is a serious matter. A drug possession conviction can lead to hefty fines as well as jail time. If for some reason, police arrest you on suspicion of possession of drugs, you should remember that there are things that you need to […]
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Crowd Fund Your Legal Fees
Legal fees seem daunting? Crowd fund your case! That’s right – CrowdJustice provides an amazing platform for those needing legal services but don’t have the funds to pay for them. CrowdJustice helped the Aziz brothers, two Yemeni nationals, raise over $36,000, who were detained and deported in the rollout of the White House’s travel ban. […]
What Immigrant Workers Need to Know About Working in Virginia
Content Courtesy of Brian Mittman, Esq. The news headlines have been filled with stories about immigrant workers lately, especially in light of the many undocumented workers who are being deported. It has long been felt that undocumented workers who have been in the country for a long time would get leniency, but that does not […]
Trabajadores Inmigrantes Que Trabajan en Virginia
Por Abogado Brian Mittman Últimamente, los noticieros han estado llenos de historias sobre inmigrantes, en especial, después de la deportación de muchos trabajadores indocumentados. Muchos creíamos que los trabajadores indocumentados que tienen mucho tiempo trabajando en el país no se verían afectados, pero parece ser que nadie se salvará. En Virginia, las leyes estatales tienen […]
DUI Consequences
In Virginia, Driving Under the Influence is not a minor charge that will disappear after paying a fine. The repercussions are much worse. For a first offense DUI, with no aggravating factors, a guilty finding will still carry a hefty fine, a one-year license suspension, and mandatory alcohol education classes. If your blood alcohol content […]