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DUI 2nd Offense Dismissed in Williamsburg, VA

Client was charged with Driving Under the Influence (“DUI”) 2nd Offense in Williamsburg, VA. A conviction of a DUI 2nd Offense in Virginia can have consequences such as active and suspended jail time for a maximum of 12 months, suspension of your driver’s license for 3 years, installation of an ignition interlock system in your vehicle for a minimum of 6 months, a "mandatory" fine of $500, alcohol and substance abuse education and/or treatment, demerit points on your driving record, increased auto-insurance rates and difficulties with employment. If anyone is convicted of a 2nd or subsequent offense DUI in Virginia, judges must impose a "mandatory minimum" active jail sentence of at least 10 days. After a successful negotiation with the prosecutor, Mr. Huff was able to get our client's charge dismissed.

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DUI Dismissed in Chesapeake, VA

Client was charged with Driving Under the Influence (“DUI”) in Chesapeake, VA. Client was in a car accident. A conviction of DUI in Virginia can have consequences such as active and suspended jail time for a maximum of 12 months, suspension of your driver’s license for 12 months, installation of an ignition interlock system in your vehicle for a minimum of 6 months, a fine, alcohol and substance abuse education and/or treatment, demerit points on your driving record, increased auto-insurance rates and difficulties with employment. After a successful negotiation with the prosecutor, Mr. Huff was able to get our client's charge dismissed.

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Greencard Application Approved by USCIS

Foreign National client sought to obtain a greencard in the United States. A greencard is the official document that gives a foreign national person permission to permanently live and work in the United States. Mrs. Huff prepared the appropriate Forms and presented sufficient evidence to USCIS and was able to get our client’s Greencard Application approved.

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Reckless Driving (103/60) Dismissed in Newport News, VA

Client was charged with the criminal offense of Reckless Driving (103/60) in Newport News, VA. If anyone is convicted at this speed, judges will strongly consider imposing an active jail sentence. Mr. Huff successfully argued a pre-trial motion and was able to have our client's charge dismissed.

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Distribution of Marijuana Dismissed After Deferred Disposition in York County, VA

Client was charged with Distribution of Marijuana in York County, VA. If convicted of this, the maximum penalties include up to 12 months in jail and/or a $2,500 fine. After a successful negotiation with the prosecutor, Mr. Huff was able to convince the judge to continue the case and then dismiss the charge 1 year later. This is called a “deferred disposition”.

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