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A Henrico County lawyer who linked up with a Florida-based lemon law practice agreed to a public reprimand from the Virginia State Bar after an ...
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‘Lemon law’ lawyer accepts bar reprimand
July 20, 2018 Comments Off on ‘Lemon law’ lawyer accepts bar reprimand
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Comp carrier has no lien for lump-sum settlement
July 19, 2018 Comments Off on Comp carrier has no lien for lump-sum settlement
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Carriage ride not shielded from suit over accident
July 18, 2018 Comments Off on Carriage ride not shielded from suit over accident
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After couple reconciled, arrearage for support erased
July 17, 2018 Comments Off on After couple reconciled, arrearage for support erased
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Tony Pham: The only lawyer in Virginia running a jail
July 16, 2018 Comments Off on Tony Pham: The only lawyer in Virginia running a jail
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Jury rejects claim in patient’s fall from window
July 13, 2018 Comments Off on Jury rejects claim in patient’s fall from window
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Money management is a marathon, not a sprint
July 12, 2018 Comments Off on Money management is a marathon, not a sprint
News in Brief
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Judge tosses terror case convictions, orders prisoner freed
ALEXANDRIA (AP) An Alexandria federal judge has called for the immediate release of a former Marine who was training with a Pakistani terrorist group shortly ...
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Herring won’t appeal redistricting ruling
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Jury finds Portsmouth councilman guilty of forgery
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Judge dismisses 17 charges against Portsmouth councilman
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Mueller seeks immunity for 5 witnesses in Manafort case
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Public could pay $10 million for redistricting lawsuits
Opinion Digests
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Carrier has no lien on claimant’s third-party settlement
July 13, 2018 Comments Off on Carrier has no lien on claimant’s third-party settlement
A workers’ compensation carrier has no lien for a negotiated lump-sum settlement of a claimant›s future benefits in a tort action against a third party. Under Noblin ...
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Carriage ride company not covered by immunity statute
July 13, 2018 Comments Off on Carriage ride company not covered by immunity statute
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Implied agreement replaced family support obligations
July 13, 2018 Comments Off on Implied agreement replaced family support obligations
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Fear of termination not good cause to resign
July 13, 2018 Comments Off on Fear of termination not good cause to resign
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GMU Foundation not a public body subject to VFOIA
July 13, 2018 Comments Off on GMU Foundation not a public body subject to VFOIA
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Gun seen from beyond “path of consent” will be suppressed
July 13, 2018 Comments Off on Gun seen from beyond “path of consent” will be suppressed
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City’s red-light enforcement cameras constitutional
July 13, 2018 Comments Off on City’s red-light enforcement cameras constitutional
Verdicts & Settlements
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Gynecologist was not negligent in performing hysterectomy – Defense Verdict
July 13, 2018 Comments Off on Gynecologist was not negligent in performing hysterectomy – Defense Verdict
Annette Clements alleged that the defendant gynecologist negligently injured her right ureter during a laparoscopic hysterectomy on May 14, 2014. The patient had been diagnosed ...
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Woman suffered brain damage, died at nursing home – $450,000 Settlement
July 6, 2018 Comments Off on Woman suffered brain damage, died at nursing home – $450,000 Settlement
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Towel left inside patient caused massive infection – $2 Million Verdict
July 6, 2018 Comments Off on Towel left inside patient caused massive infection – $2 Million Verdict
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Mom had history of birth with dystocia, baby has Erb’s palsy – $1.2 Million Settlement
July 6, 2018 Comments Off on Mom had history of birth with dystocia, baby has Erb’s palsy – $1.2 Million Settlement
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Doctors did not diagnose appendix cancer in 66-year-old – $2 Million Settlement
July 6, 2018 Comments Off on Doctors did not diagnose appendix cancer in 66-year-old – $2 Million Settlement
