Articles Posted in Virginia DUI Lawyer

Case Defendant retained Newport News DUI Lawyer John Naumovski for a first offense DUI in Newport News, Virginia.  The allegations were that the defendant while operating her vehicle in the parking lot of her apartment building hit a parked vehicle.  The defendant admitted to having drank alcohol and to take prescribed sleep aid medication.  Allegedly…

According to Suffolk DWI Lawyer John Naumovski, Underage DUI is a grave matter in the state of Virginia, carrying severe repercussions that can impact a minor’s life in a multitude of ways. Under Virginia law, specifically section 18.2-266.1, it is illegal for anyone under the age of 21 to operate a motor vehicle if they…

Facing an underage DUI charge in Suffolk can be a daunting process given the potential consequences such as heavy fines, license suspension, and permanent criminal record. Suffolk DUI Lawyer John Naumovski understands the gravity of the situation and commits to representing you effectively. He combines profound knowledge, extensive experience, and compassionate service to ensure your…

FAQ Answered by a Virginia DUI Lawyer on Miranda Rights and DWIs Q:  Are the police required to read me Miranda warnings (rights) at the time they stop my vehicle or during a DUI investigation? A:  Normally the police only have to read Miranda rights in the event that a defendant is arrested.  The exception…

What Happens if Discovery is Not provided Prior to the Original DUI Trial Date? For any criminal/traffic cases in General District Court, including DUI/DWIs, in the event the Commonwealth does not provide discovery (aka. evidence) by the original trial date, then the Defense is entitled to a continuance. The below FAQ about tardy Discovery is…

Everything you need to know about arraignments in Virginia, and specifically in Hampton Roads area. What is an Arraignment? After you been charged or arrested for a criminal offense (including DUI), your first court hearing will be an arraignment. An  arraignment is where the judge will inform you of the charges against you, and find…

Starting this year, all DWI cases in Virginia Beach will be handled by the the same 5 prosecutors (aka. Assistant or Deputy Commonwealth Attorneys). Prior to this year, there was random rotation among all Virginia Beach prosecutors in handling DUI cases.

1 DUI Client, 2 Accidents, a Confession … and 1 Police Error DISCLAIMER: The below listed Actual case result is presented for informational purposes only. Every case result depends on a unique variety of factors that are specific to a particular case. An outcome in a previous case does not guarantee future results nor a…