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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When a Juvenile Can Obtain an Expungement of Their Criminal RecordYou may be able to obtain an expungement of a juvenile criminal record in Virginia. Here, learn the rules about when you may be eligible for one.
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How the Federal Government Can Seize Property Through Federal Forfeiture ProceedingsFederal law enforcement can seize property they think is associated with criminal activities. Learn the three types of federal forfeiture actions they can file.
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What You Must Show to Obtain an Expungement of Your Criminal Record If You Have Been Acquitted of a CrimeIf you were acquitted of a crime in Virginia, the arrest wouldn’t be removed from your criminal record. Find out what you must show to get it expunged.
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Virginia Legislature Passes a New Law That Decriminalizes Possession of MarijuanaA new law goes into effect on July 1, 2020, that decriminalizes marijuana possession and seals records of prior convictions. Find out how the law may help you.
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How Civil Forfeiture Actions Work in VirginiaThe police must file a civil forfeiture action to keep your property seized when you were arrested. Here, read what this process entails and how to fight back.
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What You Need to Do to Obtain Expungement of Your Criminal RecordAre you trying to obtain an expungement of your criminal records in Virginia? Here, we explain the steps you need to take to file your petition with the court.
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You May Be Able to Get Your Driver’s License Restored If it Was Suspended for Unpaid Court Costs and FinesYour driver’s license can’t be suspended for failure to pay court costs in Virginia under a new Virginia law. Here, learn how to get your license restored.
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When Your Property Can Be Seized in a Civil Forfeiture Action in VirginiaDid the police take your property when they arrested you? Learn about their right to keep your property through a civil forfeiture action and how to fight back.
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What You Need to Know About Maryland’s Driver Improvement Program If You Have Been Charged With Reckless DrivingYou may have to enroll in Maryland’s Driver Improvement Program if you were charged with reckless driving. Here, learn what you need to know about the program.
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How to Defend Yourself If Accused of Driving Under the Influence of Drugs in MarylandDriving under the influence of drugs is a serious crime in Maryland. Find out the penalties you face and defenses that can help you get the charges dismissed.
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What Does it Mean to Receive an Order of Suspension in Your DUI Case in Maryland?Did the police issue an Order of Suspension when stopping you for DUI in Maryland? Here, learn what the order is and your right to an administrative hearing.
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When Can You Be Charged With Reckless Driving for Speeding in Maryland?You can be charged with reckless driving for speeding in Maryland. Learn when speeding is considered reckless driving and the penalties you face if convicted.
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Penalties You Face for Underage DUI in MarylandHave you been charged with underage DUI in Maryland? Find out the penalties you face and how a conviction can affect your driving privileges.
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What to Tell Your Teen to Prepare Him in Case He’s Arrested for Reckless Driving in VirginiaWhat can you do to prepare your teen if he’s arrested for reckless driving in Virginia? Find out five things you can tell your teen to protect his rights.
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Failing to Move Over for an Emergency Vehicle Is Reckless Driving Under Virginia’s New LawVirginia’s Move Over law makes it reckless driving to not move over for emergency vehicles stopped on a highway. Find out the penalties you face if convicted.
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Trust Your Virginia Reckless Driving Defense LawyerWorried about hiring a criminal defense attorney for your Virginia reckless driving case? Find out why you can trust T. Kevin Wilson to represent you.
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How a Virginia Reckless Driving Conviction Affects Your Visit to CanadaA VA reckless driving conviction or guilty plea may impact your ability to enter Canada. Find out why and what to do if you are accused of reckless driving.
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Manassas, Prince William County, and Fairfax County Drunk Driving Arrest StatisticsDrunk driving arrests increased in Manassas, Prince William County, and Fairfax County in 2017. Learn what to do if you’re arrested for DUI/DWI in Virginia.
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Three Reckless Driving Myths You Should Not BelieveDon’t let a misunderstanding ruin your future. Instead, find out why three common myths about reckless driving are wrong and how they could hurt you.
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Should a Public Defender or Private Attorney Represent You in a Virginia Reckless Driving Case?If you’re indigent and face jail time, then you have a choice to make. You may accept the help of a public defender or hire a private reckless driving lawyer.