FAQ
Battlefield Law Group, PLLC.
Frequently Asked Questions
Looking for trusted legal help in Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, or Traffic cases? At Battlefield Law Group, PLLC, we’re here to provide clear answers and personalized legal support. Whether you have questions about our office location, the experience of our attorneys, or how we can help with your case, you’ll find helpful information here.
We proudly serve clients throughout Northern Virginia, including Prince William County, Fairfax County, Loudoun County, Stafford County, Arlington County, and the cities of Manassas, Alexandria, and Fredericksburg. Our dedicated team is committed to offering honest, accessible, and responsive legal service.
If you can’t find what you need, don’t hesitate to contact us directly—we’re here to support you every step of the way.
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Battlefield Law Group is located at 9214 Center St., 2nd Floor, Manassas, VA 20110 and is situated in the heart of Old Town Manassas, within walking distance of the Prince William Courthouse. You’ll find us in the 3-story building behind the 7-Eleven Convenience Store with “Battlefield Law Group” displayed on the upper left side of the building.
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The journey of Battlefield Law Group reflects growth, determination, and an unwavering commitment to clients. Nicole H. Naum, Esq., passed the Virginia Bar in 2009 and launched Naum Law Firm in 2015. This initial success evolved into a thriving partnership as Naum Estevez, PLLC, excelling in Criminal Defense, Traffic, DUI, Civil, and Family Law. In 2023, Ms. Naum rebranded the firm as Battlefield Law Group, PLLC, refocusing exclusively on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Traffic cases.
The name “Battlefield” symbolizes the historic battlefields of Old Town Manassas and the firm’s dedication to fighting for its clients. Battlefield Law Group prioritizes teamwork and client advocacy, always putting the needs of clients first.
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Collectively, the team has over 50 years of experience in Criminal, Traffic, and DUI/DWI Defense, with extensive jury trial experience and thousands of misdemeanor and felony cases handled.
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Battlefield Law Group primarily serves Northern Virginia, including Prince William, Fairfax, Stafford, Loudoun, and Fauquier Counties and Culpeper County.
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Yes, we have three bilingual paralegals/legal assistants on staff during office hours (8:30 AM – 5 PM). We also offer an after-hours answering service with live representatives.
GENERAL INFORMATION
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We accommodate both in-person and virtual meetings based on your convenience and preference.
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While we try to accommodate walk-ins, it’s highly recommended to call for an appointment to ensure the appropriate attorney and staff are available, as our attorneys often appear in court.
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Yes, the office is fully wheelchair accessible with handicap parking and an elevator.
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It’s best to call our office to schedule a consultation and ensure the right attorney is available to review your case. Call us at 571.364.0500
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Our attorneys are here for you and provide direct contact information. You can call, text, or email, and we’ll respond as promptly as possible.
APPOINTMENTS & ACCESSIBILITY
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The firm handles all Criminal Defense, Traffic Infractions and DUI/DWI Defense Cases. We also handle Expungements, Forfeiture cases, and Protective Orders.
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Most Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and Traffic cases are billed at a flat rate to provide transparency. Hourly billing may apply for pre-arrest agreements or other specific instances. Our payment processor is through LawPay and we also accept cash, personal check, or cashier’s check.
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Depending on the case’s complexity, multiple attorneys may collaborate, though there is usually a primary attorney. Transparency and teamwork are key values of Battlefield Law Group, PLLC.
LEGAL SERVICES
LEGAL PROCESS & COMMUNICATION
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Schedule a consultation (video or in-person).
Sign a representation agreement and pay representation fee, if agreeable.
The firm notifies the court of representation.
The firm will obtain and review case information from the opposing side.
Open communication is key to success in your case. Clients are encouraged to keep a good line of communication with Battlefield Law Group and their attorney.
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You will receive updates from our bilingual legal assistants or your attorney via phone, text, and/or email as new information becomes available.
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Traffic infractions may not require your presence if an attorney represents you.
Many courts will require a waiver of appearance and your attorney can assist you with this.
For Criminal and DUI/DWI Cases, your presence is generally required and always highly recommended. Your attorney will guide you based on your case specifics.
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Case durations vary and you will have a better idea from your individual consultation with your attorney. Some expected ranges of time depending on case:
Traffic infractions: 1-3 months
Misdemeanors: 1-12 months
Felonies: Greatly dependent on case complexity
Expungements: 1-3 months for the hearing to have the expungement ordered by the court and another 6-12 months for the charge to be expunged from the record.
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Your attorney will meet you at court, keep you informed during negotiations, and present any plea offers. They will guide you through every step. If negotiations or offers are not to your liking, your attorney will prepare you for a trial.
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Typically, client interaction with the judge is minimal. If required, your attorney will prepare you thoroughly.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
Our trial attorneys know Virginia law and understand how tough prosecutors can be. We make sure your voice is heard, your rights are protected, and your future is defended. With aggressive defense strategies tailored to your case, our mission is simple: to fight for the best possible outcome for you.
Don’t Delay — Contact Battlefield Law Group Now
Time is critical if you've been charged with a crime in northern Virginia, including: Prince William, Fairfax, Stafford, Fauquier, Loudoun, or Culpeper. Whether you're facing a serious felony, traffic misdemeanor or a DUI/DWI, these charges can have lasting consequences. The experienced attorneys at Battlefield Law Group are prepared to fight for you. Don’t wait — contact us today for the strong defense you deserve!
CALL NOW: (571) 364-0500
info@battlefieldlawgroup.com
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SERVING ALL COUNTIES IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA
Prince William | Fairfax | Culpepper | Fauquier | Stafford | Loudoun
Battlefield Law Group – Trusted Criminal & DUI Defense in Northern Virginia
Located in Old Town Manassas, Virginia, Battlefield Law Group is a trusted defense firm proudly serving clients across Northern Virginia. With a commitment to personalized attention and skilled representation, our experienced attorneys practice in a wide range of areas including: criminal defense, DUI/DWI, traffic tickets, reckless driving, protective orders, and much more… We are honored to assist individuals and families in the following counties: Prince William, Fairfax, Loudoun, Fauquier, and Stafford. Whether you’re navigating a complex legal issue or seeking guidance through a challenging time, Battlefield Law Group is here to provide strong advocacy and compassionate support every step of the way.