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burden of proof

“Burden of Proof” In Criminal Defense Cases

October 19, 2015 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

Court requirements vary from state to state. If you are involved in a criminal case, seek an attorney who is an expert in your state’s procedures.
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Is Being Drunk A Legal Defense To Criminal Charges?

October 16, 2015 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

Learn whether being voluntarily intoxicated can be used as a defense for committing a criminal offense, and difference of general intent and specific intent.

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Is Filing A Slip and Fall Lawsuit Always A Good Idea?

October 12, 2015 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

Slip and fall lawsuits are your right exercise if you have been involved in a serious accident. However, it is important to understand the implications.
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Preparing For Traffic Court

October 9, 2015 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

If you plan to defend yourself in court against a traffic citation, you should use “discovery” to obtain the police officer’s notes and get your case dismissed.
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An Overview of Virginia 2015 Traffic Law Changes

October 5, 2015 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

In 2015, Virgina State legislatures passed new traffic laws to improve public safety. Understanding these new laws is important for VA drivers.
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What is Grand Theft In Virginia?

October 1, 2015 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

Grand theft in Virginia is classified as a major criminal defense. Penalties for this offense will vary depending on the severity of the violation.
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Landlord Liability for Slip and Fall Accidents

September 30, 2015 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

Slip and fall cases involving rental property, proving landlord negligence will depend on where you fell and what caused your accident and injuries.
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What is Grand Larceny?

September 28, 2015 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

In Virginia, grand larceny is considered a major theft crime that carries felony penalties in most cases. Grand larceny is more serious than petty larceny.
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Homeowners Insurance for Accidents Off of Your Property

September 24, 2015 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

Learn if your homeowner’s insurance helps or covers an off-property claim. In addition, discover how an attorney will assist you in your time of need.
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Avoiding DUI Penalties With a “Wet Reckless” Charge

September 21, 2015 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

In a “wet reckless” you plead guilty to reckless driving with alcohol involved. The penalties aren’t as severe as in a DUI in the state of Virginia
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