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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Car accidents happen in an instant — but what you do in the minutes and hours afterward can make all the difference in your health, your case, and your ability to recover financially. Even minor collisions can lead to injuries that worsen over time or disputes about who’s at fault. That’s why it’s critical to […]