The Wilson Law Firm is located in Manassas, Virginia, just a short walk from the Prince William County, Virginia courthouse where cases from Prince William County, the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park, and the towns of Haymarket, Quantico and Dumfries are heard. Although The Wilson Law Firm is located in Northern Virginia, clients have come from far and wide seeking the assistance of The Wilson Law Firm. The lawyers of The Wilson Law firm post blogs on current events, legal topics and discuss issues that could affect your case. Our defense lawyers keep you informed on possible defenses that could be used in your criminal case, DUI arrest, or traffic offense. Read this section to keep up-to-date on local legal issues that could affect you and your case.
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You Face Serious Punishments If You’re Charged With Production of Child Pornography in Virginia Production of child pornography is a serious felony in Virginia. Find out when you may face these charges and the harsh penalties you face if you’re convicted. -
When You Need to Register on the Sex Offender Registry in Virginia If you're convicted of a sexual offense or violent crime, you may have to register as a sex offender in VA. Learn when you must do this and how to register. -
What You Need to Know Before Agreeing to Plead Guilty You may need to decide whether to enter a guilty plea in your criminal case in Virginia. Here are five factors to consider when making this important decision. -
Four New DUI Laws That Could Affect You If You’re Charged With DUI in Virginia New DUI laws were enacted in Virginia in 2020 & 2021 that could affect you if you’re charged with DUI. Here, we explain important laws you need to know about. -
Expert Witnesses That Can Assist You in Fighting Reckless Driving Charges If you were charged with reckless driving in Virginia, you face harsh consequences if you’re convicted. Learn how expert witnesses can help in your defense. -
Penalties You Could Face If You Are Charged With Reckless Driving Under Federal Law You can face federal reckless driving charges if you’re arrested on federal lands. Learn about the differences in how you may be prosecuted under federal law. -
How to Handle the Stress of Being Arrested for DUI in Virginia Being arrested for DUI can be a frightening experience. Here, we share tips on how to manage the stress of being charged with DUI in Virginia. -
Six Defenses That Can Help You Fight Reckless Driving Charges Were you charged with reckless driving in Virginia? Learn about six defenses you may be able to raise to fight the charges you face. -
What You Need to Know If You’re Charged With DUI Under Federal Law If you’re driving while intoxicated on federal land, you may be charged with Federal DUI. Find out what this crime is and the harsh punishments you could face. -
How the VASAP Works in DUI Cases in Virginia You will be required to enroll in the VASAP program if you are convicted of DUI in Virginia. Here’s what you need to know about the program’s requirements. -
Are You Facing Misdemeanor or Felony Charges If You’re Arrested for Receiving Stolen Property? Receiving stolen property is a larceny crime in VA. Learn the elements of this offense, when it’s charged as a misdemeanor or felony, and potential penalties. -
You Could Face Harsh Consequences If You Violate Virginia’s Concealed Gun Laws You must have a permit to carry a concealed handgun or other weapon in Virginia. What penalties could you face if you violate this law? -
What Penalties Could You Face If You’re Convicted of Indecent Exposure Virginia? Indecent exposure is a Class 1 misdemeanor in Virginia and carries hefty penalties upon conviction. Learn what to do if you are charged with this crime. -
Medications That Can Cause False Breathalyzer Test Results Do you believe that your breathalyzer test results were wrong? Find out about medications and medical conditions that can result in a false-positive result. -
How to Defend Yourself If Charged With Child Pornography Offenses in Virginia Were you charged with possessing or distributing child pornography in Virginia? Find out the defenses that could help you fight the felony charges you face. -
What to Do If You’re Arrested for Reckless Driving in Virginia If you are arrested for reckless driving in Virginia, you are being charged with a misdemeanor. Find out three steps you must take to protect your rights. -
Defenses That Can Help You If You’re Charged With Aggravated Sexual Battery in Virginia If you’re convicted of aggravated sexual battery in Virginia, you may be sentenced to prison. Find out defenses that could help you fight the charges you face. -
Common Defenses to DUI Charges in Virginia If you were arrested for DUI, you may be able to fight the charges. Here are common defenses that you may be able to use to get the case against you dismissed. -
What Punishments Could You Face for Disorderly Conduct in Virginia? Disorderly conduct is a Class 1 misdemeanor in Virginia. Here, we explain when you can be charged with this offense and the penalties you face if convicted. -
Your Right to an Expungement If Your Criminal Charges Are Dismissed Through Nolle Prosequi You may be able to expunge criminal charges that were dismissed through a nolle prosequi in Virginia. Here, learn more about your right to an expungement.