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Sarah Catherine Bruns

Sarah Catherine Bruns

Bruns Law Office

About Sarah Catherine Bruns

With more than ten years of experience, Sarah Catherine Bruns is a committed advocate for her clients' rights in Northern Virginia. As a seasoned trial attorney, she has represented individuals facing serious charges, including Murder, Rape, Robbery, Theft, and Drug Possession/Distribution. Sarah also provides skilled defense for clients charged with traffic offenses like Driving While Intoxicated (DWI/DUI) and Hit and Run. She approaches each case with the understanding that for her clients, their case is of utmost importance.

Sarah's legal expertise extends to Family Law, covering Divorce, Child Custody and Visitation, Child Support, Protective Orders, Child Protective Services, and Child Abuse and Neglect cases. Her litigation experience is invaluable in court, and she equally values out-of-court counseling and negotiation, ensuring comprehensive advocacy for her clients.

In addition to her practice, Sarah is qualified to serve as a Guardian ad Litem for children in the Loudoun County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, representing the interests of the most vulnerable.

Sarah's career began with a clerkship for the Honorable William D. Hamblen in the Circuit Court of Prince William County (31st Judicial Circuit). This experience provided her with critical insights into judicial expectations, which she continues to apply in crafting persuasive arguments for her clients.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

Virginia Car Accident Laws

Understanding Virginia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

contributory negligence

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$30K/$60K/$20K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of criminal cases does Sarah handle?

Sarah defends clients against charges such as Murder, Rape, Robbery, Theft, and Drug Possession/Distribution, as well as traffic offenses like DWI/DUI and Hit and Run.

What family law services does Sarah offer?

Sarah provides services in Divorce, Child Custody and Visitation, Child Support, Protective Orders, Child Protective Services, and Child Abuse and Neglect cases.

What is Sarah's role as a Guardian ad Litem?

Sarah serves as a Guardian ad Litem for children in the Loudoun County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, advocating for their best interests.

What was Sarah's early legal experience?

Sarah began her career clerking for the Honorable William D. Hamblen in the Circuit Court of Prince William County, gaining valuable insights into judicial expectations.

Contact Information

20 West Market Street Leesburg VA 20176
Leesburg, VA
7037776161 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Sarah Catherine Bruns for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Sarah for a free case review

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