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When someone is arrested in Virginia, one of the first questions is:“Will I get a bond—and how much?” Here’s what to know about how bonds work, when they’re granted, and what risks come with signing one. A step-by-step guide from Cardon Law. This is general information, not legal advice. If you or a loved one […]
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Times, ages, and penalties for trick-or-treating in Hampton Roads—plus 2025 family events and safer alternatives than going house to house. A quick local guide from Cardon Law. This is general information, not legal advice. If you have a specific question about a citation or charge, talk to a lawyer. Quick Laws for each Hampton Roads […]
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From shoplifting to felony larceny, the stakes include your record, employment, your money and your freedom. Here’s the big picture—and what to do next. A step-by-step guide from Cardon Law. This is general information, not legal advice. If you’ve been charged, speak with a local attorney about your facts. 1) What is the Charge? (Quick […]
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Domestic-related cases move fast and can affect housing, work, security clearances, and family dynamics. They can also affect your gun rights and your freedom. A clear plan helps. A step-by-step guide from Cardon Law. This is general information, not legal advice. If you’ve been charged, speak with a local attorney about your specific facts. 1) […]
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Slip-and-fall injuries can be serious. Winning (or even settling) a claim depends on evidence. Here’s what to do—fast. A step-by-step guide from Cardon Law. This is general information, not legal advice. If you’re hurt, consult a local attorney about your specific case. 1) Preserve the Evidence Today Big picture (notice): In Virginia, you generally must […]
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A first DUI is stressful and confusing. Here’s the big picture—from the stop to potential outcomes. A step-by-step guide from Cardon Law. This is general information, not legal advice. If you’ve been charged, speak with a local attorney about your specific facts. 1) The Stop & Testing Basis for the stop.Officers need a lawful reason […]
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Charged with reckless driving in Virginia? Learn penalties, defenses, and how Cardon Law can protect you from losing your license &/or going to jail.
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What to Do After a Car Accident in Virginia Beach The aftermath of a crash is hectic. The steps you take in the minutes and days after can protect your health, your rights, and the value of your claim. Here’s a clear checklist. A step-by-step guide from Cardon Law. This is general information, not legal […]
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After a conviction in a Virginia felony case — whether by plea or trial — the next step is the sentencing hearing.For many defendants, this is the most important day in the entire process.It’s when the judge decides how much time (if any) you’ll serve, what conditions you’ll face, and what your future will look […]
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Once a felony case reaches the Circuit Court in Virginia, the serious work begins.Whether you’re preparing for trial, considering a plea agreement, or facing sentencing, understanding how this stage works can make a huge difference in both your strategy and peace of mind. This guide walks you through the final stages of a felony case […]
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Once a felony charge is filed, the next stage of the case determines whether it will move forward to trial in Circuit Court.This stage can be confusing because Virginia uses both the General District Court and the Circuit Court for different parts of a felony case. This guide breaks down what happens after the arrest […]
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Facing a felony charge can feel like the ground has dropped out from under you.Whether you were arrested after an investigation or learned there’s a warrant for your arrest, the early stages of a felony case in Virginia can be confusing and frightening. This post explains, in plain English, how felony charges begin, what a […]
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After a car accident, your first meeting with a personal injury lawyer sets the tone for your entire case.The more information you bring, the faster your attorney can begin protecting your rights, contacting insurers, and building evidence before it fades. This guide walks you through exactly what to bring to your first appointment — including […]
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The first few days after a car accident can feel overwhelming — medical appointments, insurance calls, and constant pain.But what you do during this time can make a major difference in your recovery and in the value of your injury claim. In Part 1, we covered what to do at the scene: stay safe, call […]
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