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Entries from March 2007

In Memoriam: Thomas Mason

March 13th, 2007 · Comments Off · Obituaries, Roanoke

Thomas Mason served in the Navy during World War II with a young Bostonian named John F. Kennedy. In 1962, when he was in the White House and there was opening in the U.S. Attorney’s post in Roanoke, Kennedy named his old friend to the job, where Mason served until 1969. Mason died March 8 [...]

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Back to the future: Accident reports

March 13th, 2007 · Comments Off · Norfolk

Accident report cases were a big deal about eight or 10 years ago, as plaintiffs’ lawyers duked it out with insurance companies over access to accident reports or statements taken by adjusters after an incident. Cases came in frequently and from all over the state. The results went both ways, so everyone could stay tuned [...]

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Welcome to VLW!

March 13th, 2007 · Comments Off · Uncategorized

Welcome to VLW, the blog from Virginia Lawyers Weekly. Look here for breaking news and new cases you can use. And watch for info about lawyers and what they’re doing. We’ll keep our eyes on what happens in the law and in the Virginia legal community and post it here.

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