International exchange student injured in single vehicle crash – $50,000 Verdict 
By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: March 19, 2012
Tags: Chesterfield County Circuit Court, Judge Frederick G. Rockwell III, Personal Injury
Plaintiff, a 17-year-old German exchange student living in Richmond, was a rear-seated passenger in automobile, operated by a friend with several other foreign student passengers. The car driven by the young defendant ran off the road for no reason, and then over-corrected, causing the car to cross over the double yellow line directly into the [...]
Ethics charges are filed over blog
By Deborah Elkins
Published: May 13, 2011
Tags: Chesterfield County Circuit Court, Constitutional, Federal Courts, Judge Frederick G. Rockwell III, Judge John A. Gibney Jr., Law Firms, Lawyer Discipline, Social Media, Virginia State Bar
Richmond lawyer Horace F. Hunter faces a June 10 disciplinary hearing before the Virginia State Bar on a charge that a blog on his law firm website does not carry a disclaimer. Hunter says the VSB’s demand for a disclaimer violates his First Amendment rights. He sued the VSB in federal court under 42 U.S.C. [...]
Long and winding mortgage case ends in homeowners’ win
By Peter Vieth
Published: March 11, 2011
Tags: Judge Frederick G. Rockwell III, Judge Michael C. Allen, Justice S. Bernard Goodwyn, Real Estate, Supreme Court of Virginia News
The Supreme Court of Virginia has brought an end to a tangled case that began with a costly mistake on a mortgage loan. The error that provided unexpectedly favorable loan terms for a Chesterfield County couple sparked legal disputes that went through three trial judges and led to sanctions for one lawyer – later lifted [...]
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