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Reckless Driving (95/55) Dismissed in Virginia Beach, VA

Client was charged with the criminal offense of Reckless Driving (95/55) in Virginia Beach, VA. A conviction of Reckless Driving in Virginia can have consequences such as a permanent conviction of a class 1 misdemeanor, active and suspended jail time for a maximum of 12 months, a suspension of your driver’s license for a maximum of 6 months, a maximum fine of $2500, demerit points on your driving record, and increased auto-insurance rates. If anyone is convicted at this speed, judges will strongly consider imposing an active jail sentence. Mr. Huff went to trial on the case and the judge found our client not guilty and dismissed the charge.

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DUI Dropped in New Kent, VA

Client was charged with the criminal offense of Driving Under the Influence (“DUI”) in New Kent, VA. A conviction of DUI in Virginia can have consequences such as a permanent conviction of a class 1 misdemeanor, active and suspended jail time for a maximum of 12 months, a mandatory suspension of your driver’s license for a minimum of 12 months, installation of an ignition interlock system in your vehicle for a minimum of 6 months, mandatory alcohol and substance abuse education ("VASAP") and/or treatment, maximum fine of $2500, demerit points on your driving record, increased auto-insurance rates, and difficulties with employment. After a successful negotiation with the prosecutor, Attorney Michael Huff was able to get our client's charge dropped.

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Reckless Driving (83/60) Reduced in Gloucester, VA

Client was charged with the criminal offense of Reckless Driving (83/60) in Gloucester, VA. A conviction of Reckless Driving in Virginia can have consequences such as a permanent conviction of a class 1 misdemeanor, active and suspended jail time for a maximum of 12 months, a suspension of your driver’s license for a maximum of 6 months, a maximum fine of $2500, demerit points on your driving record, and increased auto-insurance rates. Mr. Huff presented mitigating evidence to the judge and was able to get our client's charge reduced to a non-criminal offense and a "non-moving violation" that does not put demerit points on our client's driving record.

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Reckless Driving: Failure To Maintain Control Dismissed in Gloucester, VA

Client was charged with the criminal offense of Reckless Driving: Failure To Maintain Control in Gloucester, VA. A conviction of Reckless Driving in Virginia can have consequences such as a permanent conviction of a class 1 misdemeanor, active and suspended jail time for a maximum of 12 months, a suspension of your driver’s license for a maximum of 6 months, a maximum fine of $2500, demerit points on your driving record, and increased auto-insurance rates. Mr. Huff went to trial on the case and the judge found our client not guilty and dismissed the charge.

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Reckless Driving (92/60) Reduced in Chesapeake, VA

Client was charged with the criminal offense of Reckless Driving (92/60) in Chesapeake, VA. A conviction of Reckless Driving in Virginia can have consequences such as a permanent conviction of a class 1 misdemeanor, active and suspended jail time for a maximum of 12 months, a suspension of your driver’s license for a maximum of 6 months, a maximum fine of $2500, demerit points on your driving record, and increased auto-insurance rates. Furthermore, if anyone is convicted at this speed, judges will strongly consider imposing an active jail sentence. Mr. Huff presented mitigating evidence to the judge and was able to avoid an active jail sentence for our client and was also able to get our client's charge reduced to a non-criminal offense, which is hard to do when your alleged speed is 90 mph or higher.

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