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إيقاف القيادة تحت تأثير الكحول في فيرفاكس: هل يمكن للشرطة تفتيش سيارتك؟
During a DUI stop in Fairfax County, police don’t always need your permission to search your car. From inventory searches after an arrest to the plain view doctrine, several legal exceptions allow officers to look inside your vehicle. Learn when a search may be unlawful, and how Battlefield Law Group can help protect your rights and your license if you’re facing DUI charges.
هل يمكن أن يتم القبض عليك إذا كنت تنفخ أقل من 0.08 في فرجينيا؟
Many drivers believe blowing under .08 means they can’t be arrested for DUI in Virginia. That’s a dangerous myth. Even a low roadside breath test can give police probable cause to arrest you for further testing. Learn why the Preliminary Breath Test is voluntary, how Virginia’s Implied Consent Law applies, and what this means for Prince William County drivers.
هل يجب على المراهقين الموافقة على تفتيش الشرطة في فيرجينيا؟ ما يجب أن يعرفه الآباء
Most teens don’t realize they have the right to say, “I do not consent to a search.” In Virginia, police generally need probable cause or a warrant to search personal property like backpacks or cars, though lockers and desks at school are treated differently. Parents can play a key role in teaching their children how to assert their rights and avoid charges involving drugs, alcohol, or paraphernalia.
قوانين القيادة تحت تأثير الكحول في فيرجينيا
You don’t have to be drunk to be charged with DUI in Virginia. If you’re impaired by marijuana, prescription medication, or any other substance, you could still face arrest for Driving Under the Influence of Drugs (DUID). Learn what Virginia law says and what to do if it happens to you.
حقيقة أجهزة كشف الكذب في القانون الجنائي في فرجينيا
Polygraphs are often seen as truth-telling tools, but in Virginia criminal defense, their role is far more limited and complex. While the results are generally inadmissible in court, they can still influence plea negotiations and case strategy behind the scenes.
Are Field Sobriety Tests Required in Virginia? What You Should Know During a DUI Stop
Field sobriety tests are widely used during DUI stops in Virginia, but they’re not as reliable or required as many drivers think. Learn how these tests work, why they’re flawed, and what rights you have if you're pulled over. Battlefield Law Group breaks down the key facts every driver should know.
حقك في رفض دخول الشرطة في فيرجينيا
Police at the door with no warrant? Under the Fourth Amendment and Virginia law, you can refuse entry. Learn the right way to assert your rights, verify a warrant, and avoid accidental consent that could expose you to criminal charges. Our attorneys explain the law, exceptions, and next steps if officers push past the threshold. Read more to safeguard your home, car, and self, plus watch our latest short video for a kid-friendly reminder: No warrant? No entry!