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Our firm was founded by T. Brooke Howard in 1923. We have been providing exceptional legal service for our clients.
Distracted driving is deadly because it reduces the driver’s ability to respond quickly to changing conditions while driving. The driver’s inability to respond to an emergency situation can cause distracted driving accidents that result in serious injuries and death....
One of the unfortunate outcomes of 2020 is an increase in traffic accidents, as well as overly aggressive law enforcement efforts to address the issue. A recent news article estimated that the rate of traffic fatalities is the highest it has been in 13 years, and the...
Despite 16 percent less traffic, motorists have engaged in more distracted and unsafe driving since 2020. Phone use and driving was up 38 percent, speeding increased by 27 percent and hard braking rose by 25 percent. Being prepared for a car crash can help keep you...
The year 2020 saw many people working from home. Offices were closed, children stayed home from schools and many bars and restaurants temporarily shut down. Simply put, many people in Warrenton were not driving daily as they had in the past. You would think that...
It is common knowledge that drugs like heroin and meth are dangerous and if a person in Warrenton commits a drug crime involving these substances they can expect to be penalized harshly. However, what if you have a cold and took a cough syrup with codeine? Is that a...
In Virginia and across the nation, more and more people are returning to some semblance of their normal lives. After more than a year of dealing with the crisis that is still not completely abated, there is a sense of relief about being able to take part in enjoyable...
Going against the criminal justice system can be daunting for a Virginia resident. This is why preparing an aggressive criminal defense that attacks many aspects of the prosecution’s case can be one way to protect one’s rights. The discovery process is one way for the...
Most people do not think much about how their favorite products show up on grocery store shelves in Warrenton. Generally, at some point it is likely that these products travelled to the grocery store on a semi-truck. Truckers often drive long hours on the road to make...
Summer fun in Virginia means beach days, barbecues and family gatherings that may have not happened for many months. Alcohol is often a part of the celebration, and most people celebrate responsibly. Yet even a responsible drinker can find themselves being pulled over...
Virginia residents who face a criminal charge related to domestic violence may think that their best option is to plead guilty. It could be especially tempting to plead guilty if it is a person’s first offense and the proposed plea deal is a good one. However, before...
