When dealing with complex legal challenges, you need an attorney who is committed to making sure your voice is heard. I bring over 30 years of experience to helping clients resolve a wide range of criminal defense and family law concerns. When you work with my firm, I'll fight to ensure the best possible outcome for your case.
Mr. Short had the confidence to intelligently review the facts and circumstances of my case and craft a comprehensive legal strategy to yield the desired results without compromising his ethical and moral obligation. Short is an accomplished attorney. He is honest, reliable, straightforward and caring.
Mr. Short had the confidence to intelligently review the facts and circumstances of my case and craft a comprehensive legal strategy to yield the desired results without compromising his ethical and moral obligation. Short is an accomplished attorney. He is honest, reliable, straightforward and caring.
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James E. Short, PLC, handles a wide range of family law and criminal defense concerns. We are well-equipped to handle both contested and uncontested divorces, as well as custody, visitation, child support, and spousal support issues. For Virginia residents charged with misdemeanor or felony crimes, including DUI and reckless driving, we can offer aggressive and effective criminal defense services.
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Getting behind the wheel after you've been drinking can have lasting consequences. If you've been charged with drunk driving, you need an attorney who has plenty of experience in trying DUI cases. You need to contact James Short immediately. Driving under the influence (DUI) is also sometimes referred to as driving while intoxicated (DWI).
Reckless Driving
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Even if you normally consider yourself to be an excellent driver, one moment of poor judgment can have lasting consequences. If you're running late to an important appointment or distracted by a situation beyond your control, you might be tempted to take additional risks on the road. Unfortunately, this can result in a reckless driving charge.
Criminal Defense
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We all make mistakes. Unfortunately, the criminal justice system is often overly punitive. If you don't have access to quality legal representation, one lapse in judgment can have lasting consequences. James E. Short, PLC provides experienced and aggressive representation for Virginia residents accused of a wide range of misdemeanor and felony crimes.
Family Law
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Family law cases are often emotionally charged, which is why it's essential to have a skilled attorney in your corner. James E. Short, PLC will help ensure that your interests are protected and that the challenges your family is facing won't create an undue financial burden.
An uncontested divorce occurs when the spouses have resolved all of their differences, such as the division of marital property, payment of debts, alimony, child support, and child custody.They both agree that the marriage should end and are eager to move forward. A contested divorce occurs when there is a disagreement over one or more issues that must be decided before the divorce can be finalized.
An uncontested divorce occurs when the spouses have resolved all of their differences, such as the division of marital property, payment of debts, alimony, child support, and child custody.They both agree that the marriage should end and are eager to move forward. A contested divorce occurs when there is a disagreement over one or more issues that must be decided before the divorce can be finalized.
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