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What To Do After You’ve Been Arrested

An arrest catches most people off guard. Whether the situation involves a traffic stop, an argument that escalated, or an ongoing investigation, the moments after you’re detained can feel...

What the Attorney-Client Privilege Means

If you’ve been charged with a crime or cited for a serious traffic offense in Virginia, speaking openly with a lawyer can distinguish between a strong defense and an...

What Is the Law for Texting and Driving in Virginia?

Many drivers assume that a texting ticket is not worth fighting, but accepting the citation without review can impact insurance premiums and driving records. Texting and driving laws in...

What Are Your Rights During a Police Search in Virginia?

Being approached by law enforcement and asked to submit to a search can feel overwhelming, especially if you are unsure of what you are legally required to do. Virginia...

Stanton Law Gets Charges Dropped for Colonial Heights, VA Nurse

COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA — All charges have been dropped against a nurse wrongfully accused in a widely publicized Colonial Heights nursing home abuse investigation, thanks to the strategic defense...

Reduced Reckless Driving Charge for New Kent, VA Driver

Stanton Law is a leading criminal and traffic defense law firm in Richmond, Virginia. Recently, we successfully represented a driver in a traffic case. Our client in New Kent...

Reckless Driving Reduced to Speeding in Henrico County

Stanton Law is a leading criminal and traffic defense law firm based in Richmond, Virginia. We recently secured a remarkably favorable outcome for a client charged with Reckless Driving...

Reckless Driving Charge Dismissed in Henrico County Court

Stanton Law is a leading criminal and traffic defense firm based in Richmond, Virginia. We recently secured a dismissal for a client facing a serious traffic charge in Henrico...

Misdemeanor vs. Felony in Virginia: What’s the Difference?

Misdemeanor and felony charges both carry consequences in Virginia, but the difference between them is significant and affects nearly every part of a case. The classification determines how much...