Torrey Williams

Virginia Senate Bill 667 protects individuals who contact emergency services to report an overdose or other drug-related medical situation from criminal prosecution. However, a case involving a 25-year-old Frederick County woman suggests that this legal protection may not be as robust as it appears.

The laws and penalties regarding drunk driving vary from state to state. In Virginia, drunk driving is defined as driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.8 or more. If an individual is caught driving with an illegal BAC in his or her system, he or she may be charged with a DUI. Individ...

Being subjected to a traffic stop in Virginia can be a worrisome experience. Still, fleeing law enforcement during a traffic stop will likely make any situation worse. For those who are facing charges for fleeing, it is important to understand what the law says and what the penalties might be, so th...

When you receive a traffic ticket in Virginia, you're probably worried about the effect it will have on your car insurance. Your rates could skyrocket, and now that you have one offense on your record, your rates will increase even more if you get ticketed again in the future. Is it possible to get ...