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Riley & Wells Attorneys-At-Law is an established law firm that concentrates its Newport News VA law practice defending motorists charged with reckless driving, speeding & traffic law violations. Law enforcement in Newport News is serious about enforcing the traffic laws. The majority of cases filed in the General District Court are traffic law cases. Many of our clients are not from the area or are Out-of-State drivers. Let us review your case. We can help!
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The City of Newport News is a part of the Hampton Roads metro area. It is located at the southernmost end of the Virginia peninsula. Interstates 64 & 664 run through Newport News. The Newport News Police Department & State Police aggressively enforce I-64 & I-664 as well as the rest of the City, which includes Denbigh, Oyster Point & Warwick. All traffic violation cases are set for trial before the Judge. Do not plead guilty to your case without consulting a lawyer specializing in defending Newport News traffic cases. In Virginia, a conviction is permanent and cannot be expunged.
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Successful Reckless Driving & Traffic Ticket Defense Attorneys
Virginia has strict reckless driving laws. Some of the most severe in the Country, according to WalletHub. Va. Code 46.2-862 states in part that a motorist can be convicted of misdemeanor reckless driving for driving 20 mph above the posted speed limit. The maximum speed limit in Newport News is 65 mph. Law enforcement agencies that patrol Newport News issue thousands of traffic tickets every year for various traffic violations. NOTE: The issuance of a summons is NOT a conviction.
Newport News VA Lawyers Defending I-64 Cases
Interstate 64, along with Route 60, serve as the primary highways through Newport News, VA. I-64 runs through Newport News for approximately 12 miles and connects with Fort Eustis Boulevard, Jefferson Avenue, Victory Boulevard & J. Clyde Morris Boulevard. I-664 runs through the Monitor-Merrimac Tunnel. We routinely defend I-64 & I-664 traffic cases. This practice allows us to present the best defense. Call us!
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Our trial lawyers have been recognized for superior legal ability and possess the highest ethical standards. We are members of some of the most prestigious legal organizations, such as the National College for DUI Defense and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. We believe membership and leadership with prominent trial lawyer organizations make us better advocates for our clients. It is in your best interests to consult a professional with specialized training if you need representation.
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4/9/2022 | Updated 6/26/2023