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On October 28, 2022, a school bus driver was charged with DUI after he was transporting Washington, D.C. area students while under the influence. The 48-year-old driver was driving 44 Ben Murch Elementary School students on the way back to school after they attended a field trip to a Fairfax County, VA farm. Law enforcement officials said that the bus driver had driven off the road and crashed into a large rock, which resulted in…

Right before the Super Bowl weekend, the Virginia State Police reminded all Virginias, including those in Fairfax, not to drive while under the influence. Gary T. Settle, Virginia State Police superintendent, made the following statement: “It’s making the choice to drive home impaired that is the wrong way to celebrate. If someone makes the choice to drive impaired, then they also run the very likely risk of getting arrested for DUI. Getting behind the wheel

Virginia has joined many states across the country in seeking to eliminate criminal charges in some areas of marijuana possession. However, the changes the state has made are often confusing and that confusion can lead to criminal charges.   The current law in Virginia allows anyone 21 years of age or older to possess up to one ounce of marijuana, but there is still no way to legally purchase marijuana for purely recreational purposes. There

Contracts come in many forms, from small-time freelancers to giant corporations managing several dozens of employees. As such, contracts can sometimes be a page or two long or extend to the length of a small book. Avoiding contractual disputes should be a top priority regardless of a contract’s length or stipulations. Unfortunately, contract disputes can happen all the time, and minor errors like vague wording can cause issues. This blog will explore five professional tips