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04/09/2026

April is Second Chance Month, a nationally-recognized celebration of second chances, fresh starts and breaking barriers for people who have been impacted by the legal system.

Petrovich & Walsh believes in second chances.

Virginia’s Clean Slate record sealing law will go into effect on July 1, 2026.

Don't know if you qualify? Give us a call.

https://cleanslatevirginia.com/major-changes-made-to-virginias-new-expungement-law/

03/03/2026

***Alert***
Fake Notice of Toll Violation

Fairfax County General District Court shared this morning that a message was being sent out via mass text claiming to be a Notice of Hearing - Toll Violation from Fairfax County GDC.

This message was NOT sent by Fairfax County General District Court. It is an attempted scam.

Do not scan the QR code included in the message.

https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/generaldistrict/fake-toll-notice

12/03/2025

Taken into custody without incident, held overnight, and released.
Hanover County Animal Protection and Shelter thank you for the work that you do and your professionalism...we've heard Dr. Doolittle will be representing this client, pro bono.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/drunken-raccoon-virginia-liquor-store-bathroom-floor/

11/21/2025

We've heard it called "Blackout Wednesday" and "Drinksgiving"... the night before Thanksgiving Day when everyone catches up with old friends over a few drinks at the bar. Whatever you call it, please designate a driver! But if you do get a DWI, call us...you'll be thankful you did! Like how we made Tom the Turkey doing the 9-step walk and turn?

11/17/2025

06/24/2025

You know you've been in practice a long time when...

05/20/2025

Continuing from last night's panel on CNN's Laura Coates Live. This panel was remarkable!

https://video.snapstream.net/Play/8UALUFkiCwgrypJdejeM18?accessToken=d16c4knuyfg1f

05/20/2025

On the May 19, 2025, episode of CNN's Laura Coates Live, Mark Petrovich appeared as one of three legal minds, joining Allison Leotta and Monique Pressley. The primary topic of discussion was the Federal trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs, specifically focusing on the violence and allegations of domestic abuse being presented in court.

https://video.snapstream.net/Play/33c509pp0CHPVgSpuYqOWX?accessToken=pve3ijp8i6hc

04/23/2025

Facing criminal charges is an incredibly stressful experience. You may be overwhelmed, scared, or unsure of what to do next. A defense attorney acts as your advocate and guide, keeping you informed at every step and helping you make smart, informed decisions.

02/06/2025

RANDOM FACT: Cedar waxwings and robins that gorge on fermented blackberries, juniper berries or crabapples can become tipsy, inadvertent victims of alcohol consumption. (Source: Oregon State University’s Extension Office)

IMPORTANT FACT: If you find yourself charged with an alcohol related offense, the attorneys of Petrovich & Walsh are on your side. Call us for a free consultation.

12/18/2024

12/17/24 Mark Petrovich appearing on Laura Coates CNN with a truly insightful panel...

https://video.snapstream.net/Play/3SDwJUPKXv1ZeFbfanrM8F?accessToken=rl1p4egfzymz