If you are local, you can go to court and ask the Judge for a continuance so that you have more time to find an attorney. If you're not, you can call the Clerk and ask that the process would be for a continuance.

You should not be in any trouble at all if you did not speak with the police. If you did tell the police that your card was used without permission, and your boyfriend is charged, you may want to get an attorney if want to testify to something other than what you told the police.

If you are given a subpoena, you are required to go to court. If you have concerns about testifying as a witness for the prosecution (commonwealth's attorney), you may want to reach out to a local attorney to discuss your legal options.

Depending on the jurisdiction and Judge, you may be able to get your charged reduced or dismissed. You should reach out to a local attorney, who can advise you on whether or not you need an attorney and what steps you can take to mitigate this charge.

Yes. As long as the the Commonwealth's Attorney can articulate "good cause", three motion to nolle prosequi should be granted.

In Virginia there is no statute of limitations on felony offenses.

Yes- according to Virginia code § 46.2-100:

"Highway" means the entire width between the boundary lines of every way or place open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular travel in the Commonwealth, including the streets and alleys, and, for law-enforcement purposes,... View More

No. In Virginia a jury would first decide guilt or innocence. Then, if you were found guilty, the jury would determine your sentence. If you have already pleaded guilty, there will be no jury.

Yes. Per Virginia Code § 18.2-102 - the case can be charged as either a Felony or Misdemeanor. If you are charged with a felony, the case can be reduced to a misdemeanor if (a) there is not enough evidence to support a felony (i.e., the value is less than $200) OR (b) the Commonwealth's... View More

Yes. If there are unauthorized charges on the card, it does not matter if you are no longer employed by the company. It is embezzlement if the alleged behavior occurred during your time as an employee.

Was your son charged? If not, nothing will happen to him. If he was charged, you should reach out to an attorney for advice and a consultation regarding the charge(es). Both underage possession of alcohol and possession of marijuana are criminal misdemeanor charges.

The additional fees are for court costs.

Your "revocation" lasts 1 year for a first offense DUI. After the year is over, your license is considered "suspended" if you have not completed ASAP and have not gone to the DMV to have your license reinstated.

You may be subpoenaed to testify against your boyfriend. You likely will both want to speak to separate attorneys.

It appears from what you've written that the DMV suspension was for not paying fines and/or costs for the May expired registration charge.

I do not know the facts of either of the expired r

Thank you for your question. It is unclear for what offense your son has been charged. Please provide a code section (it will usually start with "18.2-...") or the name of the specific charge.

It will truly depend on the jurisdiction in which you were charged. There are many judges in Virginia that will impose a jail sentence for driving at that speed. You will want to contact a local attorney right away.

The Virginia State Bar Professional Guidelines Rule 6.1 states:

(a) A lawyer should render at least two percent per year of the lawyer’s professional time to pro bono publico legal services. Pro bono publico services include poverty law, civil rights law, public interest law, and... View More

You need to speak with an attorney right away. You should not discuss this case or anything about it with anyone other than a lawyer. Do not talk to the police. An attorney will explain your next steps (i.e., arraignment, preliminary hearing, trial, etc.)

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The numbers you gave do not correspond with any Virginia criminal code sections. Typically, they will start with "18.2-...". You may want to look at your summons or warrant to find out the specific coffee section.