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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Armed Robbery Is a Felony That Carries Severe Punishments in VirginiaYou could face several felony charges if you are accused of armed robbery in Virginia. Learn how long you could be sentenced to prison if you’re convicted.
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Driving While Drinking Is a Serious Offense Under Virginia’s Open Container LawYou could be charged with driving while drinking as well as DUI in Virginia. Find out what this crime is, the punishments, and how a lawyer can defend you.
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Warning Signs That You Are the Subject of a Police InvestigationAre you worried that you are under criminal investigation? Learn the warning signs that the police are investigating you and what to do to protect your rights.
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The Top Mistakes Not to Make if You’ve Been Charged With Assault and Battery on a Family or Household Member in VirginiaIf you are charged with domestic assault and battery in Virginia, you don’t want to make mistakes that hurt your defense. Here, learn the top mistakes to avoid.
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Myths About How to Beat a Breathalyzer Test You Shouldn’t BelieveDo you think you can beat a breathalyzer test? Learn the myths about how to trick a breathalyzer test that won’t work.
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New Virginia Law That Can Affect You if You Are Placed on ProbationThe laws on probation changed in Virginia in July 2021. Find out how the new rules could affect you if you’re sentenced to probation.
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What You Need to Know About Virginia’s Three Strikes LawYou can be sentenced to life in prison if Virginia’s three strikes law applies to your case. Find out the requirements that must be met for this law to apply.
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Credit Card Fraud Law in VirginiaCredit card fraud is a serious offense in Virginia. Learn how this crime is committed and the penalties you may face if you are convicted.
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Your Right to Seal Your Misdemeanor Criminal Records Under Virginia’s New Record-Sealing LawUnder Virginia’s new record-sealing law, you may be able to have your misdemeanor record sealed. Learn when the sealing will happen automatically.
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When You Could Face Felony Reckless Driving Charges in VirginiaReckless driving can be charged as a felony in Virginia. Find out when reckless driving becomes a felony and the penalties for a felony conviction.
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How a DUI in Virginia Can Impact Your Nursing LicenseWill you lose your nursing license if you’re charged with DUI in Virginia? Find out how a first and subsequent DUI charge can affect your license.
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Reckless Driving Charges for Faulty Brakes or Improper Control of Your Vehicle in VirginiaDriving with faulty brakes or not maintaining control of a vehicle is a reckless driving offense in Virginia. What penalties could you face if you’re convicted?
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Four Types of Robbery Crimes Under Virginia’s New LawRobbery is charged as a felony in Virginia. Here, learn about the four types of robbery crimes and the penalties you may face if you are convicted.
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Failure-to-Yield Right of Way Reckless Driving Offense and PenaltiesAre you facing reckless driving charges for failing to yield the right-of-way in Virginia? Learn what this offense is and the penalties you face if convicted.
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What You Need to Know About Being Charged With DUI While You’re on Probation in VirginiaIf you’re arrested for DUI while on probation in Virginia, you face consequences for two crimes. Learn what penalties await you after a probation violation.
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Human Trafficking Offenses and Punishments in VirginiaHuman trafficking is a felony in Virginia. Learn how people commit this crime and the harsh punishments they face if convicted.
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What Is the Crime of Identity Theft in Virginia?Identity theft is often charged as a felony in Virginia. Learn which actions can lead to criminal charges, the potential penalties, and how to avoid them.
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You Face Severe Punishments If You’re Convicted of Email Hacking Under Virginia or Federal LawsEmail hacking can is a crime under Virginia and federal laws. Learn what charges you may face and how you may be sentenced if convicted.
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Reckless Driving for Passing a Stopped School Bus in VirginiaYou could be charged with reckless driving for passing a stopped school bus in Virginia. What penalties do you face if you’re convicted of this crime?
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Prostitution Crimes Are Serious Misdemeanors in VirginiaProstitution is a misdemeanor crime in Virginia. Find out about prostitution charges you may be charged with committing and the penalties if you’re convicted.