Mar 14, 2010

Robert E. Battle, P.C. Library

On the page below you can find links to documents, reports, publications and discussions provided by Robert E. Battle, P.C..

The documents below are available to the public so that they can gain a better understanding of the legal challenges facing them, and why an experienced attorney is so important for success.

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• DUI Defense for Drivers in Virginia
• Reckless Driving Speeding
• Legal Defense for Criminal Defendants in Virginia
• Personal Injury Representation for Virginia’s Injured
• General

DUI Defense for Drivers in Virginia:

• Why Police Suspect You Are Driving Under the Influence in Virginia (Part A)   
  Description: The police look for signs like erratic steering or irregular speeds when apprehending those they believe to be driving under the influence. If you’re pulled over and charged, call 804-673-5600 to get in touch with Virginia DUI lawyer, Bob Battle.
• Why Police Suspect You Are Driving Under the Influence in Virginia (Part B)   
  Description: When looking for drunk drivers, the police sometimes mistake simple carelessness for inebriation. If you’re dealing with Virginia drunk driving charges, you should contact Bob Battle, a Virginia DUI lawyer who can be reached by calling 804-673-5600.
• Virginia DUI Defense: Don’t Get Pulled Over (Part A)   
  Description: The most important aspect of a Virginia DUI defense is to not getting pulled over in the first place! Learn more about Virginia DUI laws and what to do if you have been charged with a DUI. If you need Virginia DUI defense lawyer, call Bob Battle at 804-673-5600.
• Virginia DUI Defense: Don’t Get Pulled Over (Part B)   
  Description: Police officers and sobriety tests can make mistakes, which is why you should avoid getting pulled over for suspicion of DUI in the first place. If you are charged, contact Virginia DUI defense lawyer Bob Battle by calling 804-673-5600.
• How to Choose a Virginia DUI Defense Attorney (Part A)   
  Description: DUI defendants are often faced with preconceived notions of guilt. But if you have been charged with a Virginia DUI, you still have rights. The most important step in winning your case is choosing the right DUI defense attorney. Contact Virginia DUI Lawyer Bob Battle – 804-673-5600.

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Reckless Driving Speeding:

• Dinwiddie County, VA has become the home of Reckless Driving by Speeding for doing as little as 11 mph over the speed limit   
  Description: Virginia Code Section 46.2-862 makes speeding above 80 mph in any speed limit the criminal offense of "Reckless Driving." Dinwiddie County, VA, located off Interstate 85 has a speed limit of 70 mph. Thus, merely driving 81 in a 70 mph means a charge of Reckless Driving.
• Baltimore Sun article: Reckless Driving Speeding in Virginia [PDF]   
  Description: Baltimore Sun article explores book by Virginia Reckless Driving Speeding Lawyer "The Shocking Truth about Reckless Driving Speeding in VA" and how serious Speeding is in Virginia as compared to Maryland.
• The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicle Points System for Traffic Convictions   
  Description: Richmond VA Traffic Lawyer Bob Battle explains the Virginia Department Motor Vehicle Points System for Traffic Convictions
• VA DMV Demerit Points Can Lead to Probation or License Suspension   
  Description: After accumulating a certain number of demerit points for Traffic convictions, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles will place drivers on probation or suspend their privilege to drive.
• Consumer Report: "The Shocking Truth About Reckless Driving Speeding in Virginia" [PDF]   
  Description: Reckless Driving Speeding Virginia-Consumer Guide

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Legal Defense for Criminal Defendants in Virginia:

• Games Detectives Play: Common Police Questioning Methods   
  Description: Getting accused of a crime can be a terrifying event. The fears and insecurity that you feel can be compounded by the questioning tactics of the police. Law enforcement officials have some methods that they use while questioning you, and most of them are designed to get you to waive your right to an attorney.
  
  Bob Battle is a top-rated criminal defense lawyer in Virginia, and he knows that having legal counsel present during questioning is crucial for a successful outcome.
  
  If you or a loved one has been charged with a crime, call Bob Battle today.
• Virginia manslaughter conviction overturned because police withheld discovery [PDF]   
  Description: The Supreme Court of Virginia has held that the failure of police officers to provide potentially helpful information to a defendant who was originally charged with murder and convicted of voluntary manslaughter was a violation of the defendant’s constitutional rights. The manslaughter conviction was reversed and the case was sent back for retrial for an offense no greater than voluntary manslaughter.

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Personal Injury Representation for Virginia’s Injured:

• Richmond, Virginia attorney Bob Battle Now Offers the Premier Virginia Accident Book   
  Description: Richmond, Virginia attorney Bob Battle, in conjunction with Virginia personal injury attorney Ben Glass now offers Richmond car accident victims two new popular books written exclusively for Richmond, Virginia car accident victims.
• DC Transit: Who is behind the wheel?   
  Description: It has been a dangerous and deadly few months for the commuters of Washington, D.C.
  
  Since November of 2006, citizens of the D.C. metropolitan area have seen train derailments, transit worker deaths, fires on the rail lines, and multiple accidents involving Metro buses that have resulted in fatalities.
• Progressive Insurance: Investing in Art, but not Customer Service   
  Description: Progressive Insurance spends millions of dollars on art every year.
  
  How much did they spend on your insurance claim?
• Games Insurers Play   
  Description: Insurers have a few tried and true methods for getting out of their financial obligations. These include recording every conversation and getting your signature as quickly as possible.

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General:

• Virginia Supreme Court Billips v. CW re Scientific Evidence   
  Description: Virginia Supreme Court upholds requirement that party seeking to introduce scientific evidence has burden of proving the reliability of the scientific method. Billips v. Commonwealth
• BobBattleLaw.com's entertaining and humorous Newsletter Archive   
• Keeping Your Kids Safe Over the Summer   
  Description: Now that the summer is upon us, keeping your kids safe is more difficult than ever. Here are some simple tips that you can use to keep your kids safe during the summer months.
• Insurance Company Tactics   
  Description: Insurers make money through minimizing their liability. That means delaying and saying no. Here are some standard tricks of the trade that insurers use to keep from paying out on a claim.
• Stone Circle of Friends Comedy Show [PDF]   
  Description: Richmond VA DUI Lawyer and part-time comedian has moonlighted as a professional comedian. On June 11, 2008, he is performing in a comedy show for a local Muscular Dystrophy charity with his good friend, Tonight Show regular Bob Battle.

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