In West Virginia, as in many other states, the courts take protective orders very seriously. Whether they are issued in cases of domestic violence, harassment, or stalking

Frank C. Walker II Oct. 23, 2025

How to Attack Hit-and-Run Charges in West Virginia Criminal Court

A hit-and-run charge in West Virginia can have serious consequences, not only legally but also for your personal and professional life.

Frank C. Walker II Oct. 16, 2025

The Importance of a Preliminary Hearing in West Virginia Criminal Court

If you've been charged with a crime in West Virginia, you may be feeling anxious about what comes next.

Frank C. Walker II Oct. 9, 2025

How to Attack an Unlawful Assault Charge in West Virginia Criminal Court

Being charged with assault in West Virginia can have serious consequences, including jail time, hefty fines, and a permanent criminal record.

Frank C. Walker II Oct. 2, 2025

What to Do If You Miss Your Court Hearing in West Virginia Criminal Court

Missing a court hearing in West Virginia can be a stressful and potentially dangerous situation, especially if you're facing criminal charges.

Frank C. Walker II Sept. 25, 2025

What to Do If You Believe You Are a Victim of a Hate Crime in West Virginia Criminal Court

Being the victim of a crime is traumatic enough, but when the crime is motivated by bias or prejudice, it can feel even more personal and damaging.

Frank C. Walker II Sept. 22, 2025

How to Fight Robbery Charges in West Virginia Criminal Court

Being charged with robbery in West Virginia is a serious matter. Robbery is considered one of the most severe crimes under state law, and a conviction can carry significant consequences

Frank C. Walker II Sept. 18, 2025

How to Avoid Malicious Wounding Charges in West Virginia Criminal Court

Being charged with malicious wounding in West Virginia is a serious legal matter that can have long-lasting consequences, including lengthy prison sentences, hefty fines, and a permanent criminal record

Frank C. Walker II Sept. 4, 2025

How to Fight Arson Charges in West Virginia Criminal Court

Facing arson charges in West Virginia is a serious matter. Arson is considered a violent crime, and if convicted, it can result in significant penalties, including lengthy prison sentences and heavy fines.