Partnerships – Dissolution Agreement – RULPA 
By Deborah Elkins
Published: October 5, 2010
Tags: Fairfax County Circuit Court, Judge Leslie M. Alden, Partnerships, Virginia Circuit Courts
Because a general partner in this family real estate partnership concurrently failed to admit a new general partner and withdrew as sole general partner, the partnership was left without a general partner, and her actions in 2003 triggered the dissolution of the partnership, says a Fairfax Circuit Court.
In 1994, Verlin W. Smith and Maryan D. [...]
Insurer pays $300k verdict despite $100k policy limits – $300,000 Verdict
By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: September 6, 2010
Tags: Fairfax County Circuit Court, Judge Leslie M. Alden, Persoanl Injury
On July 16, 2007, the plaintiff was rear-ended by the defendant in Fairfax County. The impact caused the defendant’s vehicle to go under the rear bumper of the plaintiff’s vehicle, resulting in approximately $500 in property damage to the plaintiff’s vehicle. The plaintiff hit her head on the headrest and felt immediate neck pain and [...]
Contract – Nursing Home Care – Third-Party Liability
By Deborah Elkins
Published: August 27, 2010
Tags: Contract, Fairfax County Circuit Court, Judge Leslie M. Alden, Virginia Circuit Courts
A nursing home cannot recover costs of care for a resident admitted to the home under an agreement signed by defendant under a general power of attorney for the resident; a Fairfax Circuit Court says defendant signed as the resident’s agent, and a Virginia statute that would allow suit against defendant for breach of a [...]
Nursing home bill unpaid, but cat got care
By Alan Cooper
Published: August 26, 2010
Tags: Elder Law, Fairfax County Circuit Court, Judge Leslie M. Alden
Spending $8,000 on a nursing home resident’s pet cat “Spunky” was “highly suspicious,” said a Fairfax Circuit Court judge.
But that “extremely large” sum purportedly paid by a woman who had a general power of attorney for the resident did not let the nursing home go after the woman for an alleged misappropriation of funds, the [...]
Employees accused of violating Business Conspiracy Act – $12,900,000 Verdict
By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: July 26, 2010
Tags: Fairfax Circuit Court, Judge Leslie M. Alden, Million-Dollar Verdicts, Tort
The case involved the actions taken by 21st Century Systems Inc., the two principals of its newly created government contracting division, and two former Perot Systems employees to compete with Perot Systems. While still employed with Perot Systems, the two former employees copied confidential electronic information and worked with the two principals of 21st Century [...]
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