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Client was charged with the criminal offense of Reckless Driving (90/55) 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. Notably, 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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CASE DETAILS AND NOTES
Client was charged with the criminal offense of Reckless Driving (90/60) 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. Notably, 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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CASE DETAILS AND NOTES
Client was charged with the criminal offense of Reckless Driving By Speed in Hampton, 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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CASE DETAILS AND NOTES
Client was charged with the criminal offense of Reckless Driving: Parking Lot in Hampton, 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 was able to get our client's charge reduced to a non-criminal offense.
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Client was charged with the criminal offense of Driving With No Driver's License in Hampton, VA. A conviction of Driving With No Driver's License in Virginia can have consequences such as a permanent conviction of a class 2 misdemeanor (or a class 1 misdemeanor for a second or subsequent offense), active and suspended jail time for a maximum of 6 months (or 12 months for a second or subsequent offense), a suspension of your driver’s license for a maximum of 6 months, a maximum fine of $1000 (or $2500 for a second or subsequent offense), 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 dismissed.
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