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Cell Phone Searches Require a Warrant

Cell Phone Searches Require a Warrant

by John Lee | Jan 9, 2015 | Blog, Interesting Facts, Virginia Criminal Law

By John Lee Can police search my cell phone when they arrest me? Almost everyone knows the Government monitors cell phones, texts, emails and computer usage to some degree.  We all know that the Government can obtain a search warrant for our computers and can...
What a DIY Bankruptcy Could Cost You

What a DIY Bankruptcy Could Cost You

by John Lee | Dec 29, 2014 | Blog, Interesting Facts, Virginia Bankruptcy Law

By Timothy Douglass Trying to do your own bankruptcy could cost you thousands of dollars more than if you hired an attorney to prepare it for you. For someone considering bankruptcy, it is tempting to do your own bankruptcy. After all, most people in need of a...
The U.S. Patriot Act and “Sneak-and-Peek” Searches

The U.S. Patriot Act and “Sneak-and-Peek” Searches

by John Lee | Nov 28, 2014 | Blog, Interesting Facts, Laws and Regulations

By John Lee I love to watch cop shows, especially the ones where the federal agents are tracking down bad guys.  I particularly like the scene in almost every show where the federal agent shows up on the door step of the suspect and shows him a search...
Virginia Law and Civil Asset Forfeiture: Legalized Theft

Virginia Law and Civil Asset Forfeiture: Legalized Theft

by John Lee | Nov 21, 2014 | Blog, Interesting Facts, Laws and Regulations, Virginia Criminal Law

By John Lee Civil asset forfeiture occurs when the government confiscates a citizen’s cash or property without charging them with a crime. Both State and Federal law allow for law enforcement to seize the property of citizens at their whim even when the owner of the...

The Shot Gun Clause & the Shareholder

by John Lee | Nov 7, 2014 | Blog, Business Law, Estate Planning, Interesting Facts

By John W. Lee As a child, I loved the old western shows where the two cowboys had a dispute over some land, a woman, or some perceived slight; and a challenge to a duel was offered up. Typically the two cowboys would end up on the dusty street at high noon and one...
Alcohol Laws & Federal Regulation

Alcohol Laws & Federal Regulation

by John Lee | Oct 27, 2014 | Blog, Interesting Facts, Laws and Regulations, Virginia Criminal Law

By John W. Lee After a long hard day at work I like to sit out on my deck and over look the woods and creek in my back yard.  Oftentimes I will enjoy a glass of bourbon and a cigar at the end of the day. As a self-described libertarian, I tend to be very suspect...

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