Is it legal to use marijuana in a parked car?
The evolution of marijuana laws across the United States has been captivating. In 2021, Virginia finally joined 23 other states in legalizing the recreational use of marijuana. Despite this groundbreaking shift, users must still exercise caution when consuming the...
How drugs can lead to a DUI charge
Driving under the influence (DUI) charges are often handed to drunk drivers, but police officers can also hand out the charge against those impaired due to drugs. Whether prescription or illegal drugs, any substance with intoxicating effects can affect your driving....
The legality of marijuana in Virginia
According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, marijuana – also called cannabis – is one of the most-used drugs in the U.S. That survey found that in 2021, 35.4% of people aged 18 to 25 indicated that they had used the substance over the past year. It helps...
2 things to know before growing marijuana in Virginia
Just because it is legal to grow cannabis plants in Virginia does not mean people can now own as many pots of the herb as they want. The state imposes guidelines to follow to grow marijuana legally, including the number of plants you can raise. Rules for growing...