April 15, 2021

Should I Take A Polygraph?

April 15, 2021

On TV shows, lie detector tests never fail to expose the guilty and exonerate the innocent. Is that really how it works, though? Know your rights before agreeing to take a polygraph.

March 31, 2021

Motion to Reconsider

March 31, 2021

Much like finding a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, a motion to reconsider is rare. Though a possibility under special circumstances. The revelation of new facts and new evidence after a case is finalized can warrant a sentence reconsideration.

March 17, 2021

Changes to Marijuana Laws as of July 2020

March 17, 2021

In July of 2020, Virginia changed the laws about possessing marijuana. It won't be legal for recreational use until 2024, but until then, if you are caught in possession of a small amount of marijuana, it will result in a civil fine only.

March 3, 2021

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The Rules of Expungement

March 3, 2021

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Did you know that dismissed charges appear on a criminal background check? They can restrict you from specific employment opportunities, security clearances, and other opportunities that require a clean background. Expunging the charges allows you to make a fresh start.

February 17, 2021

Know Your Rights When Talking To The Police

February 17, 2021

What should you do if a police officer comes to your home to speak with you? Do you have to speak with them? What if they have a warrant? Attorney Benjamin Burchett discusses how you can protect your rights when confronted with the police.

February 11, 2021

Getting a Restricted License after a DUI Conviction

February 11, 2021

A DUI Conviction ultimately results in your driver's license being suspended for a period of time. However, in most cases, you can get a restricted driver's license during this suspension. Guiding clients through these situations are what Attorney Benjamin Burchett does best.

January 21, 2021

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Breathalyzer Refusal During A Traffic Stop

January 21, 2021

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Refusal is a charge that typically accompanies a DUI or DWI traffic violation. Refusal is the penalty that one gets if they refuse to take a breathalyzer or give a sample of blood. In this video, Attorney Benjamin Burchett explains the recent changes to this charge and what that could mean for you.

June 10, 2020

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Becoming a Family Law Attorney

June 10, 2020

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Fredericksburg divorce attorney, Ashley Mroczek, talks about why she opened the firm, Burchett & Mroczek, PLC.

May 26, 2020

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Getting a Restricted License in Virginia

May 26, 2020

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Did you lose your driving privilege because of a DUI/DWI or drug possession? In most cases, you are still able to get a restricted driver's license. Defense attorney, Ben Burchett shares some information on the topic.