Ask a Lawyer with Steve Sleeper · Attorney Joseph Scrofano in Washington DC Key Takeaways – Hire a specialist: A DUI lawyer needs specific SFST training to challenge police tests and deep familiarity with local court procedures and personnel. – Know...
On February 2, 2026, the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia and former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro appeared as a guest on her former network and stated: “You bring a gun into the district, you mark my words, you’re going to jail. I don’t care if you...
If you’re arrested for a DUI in Washington, DC, you’ll likely be handcuffed and taken to the police station. Once there, the police will inform you that you “must” submit to a chemical test—either breath, blood, or urine. But should you ever agree to a...
What You Need to Know About D.C. Code § 7-2507.05 As we have previously discussed, Washington, D.C. has some of the strictest gun laws in the country. If you or someone you know is in possession of an unregistered or illegal firearm, destructive device, or...
In Washington, D.C., having a criminal record can feel like a life sentence, even after you’ve served your time. But there’s good news. The Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 is finally set to take effect in March 2025, and it brings the most significant...
