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New laws limiting police traffic stops for minor offenses should not restrict prosecution of cases that arose from stops before those laws took effect, a ...
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Legal at the time: Another judge holds traffic stop changes not retroactive
December 6, 2021 Comments Off on Legal at the time: Another judge holds traffic stop changes not retroactive
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No preliminary injunction in non-compete case
December 6, 2021 Comments Off on No preliminary injunction in non-compete case
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Physicians can testify in auto accident case
December 6, 2021 Comments Off on Physicians can testify in auto accident case
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Legal battle ahead: New vaccination rules top ‘to-do’ list for employers
November 29, 2021 Comments Off on Legal battle ahead: New vaccination rules top ‘to-do’ list for employers
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Judges balk at curbs on probation penalties
November 29, 2021 Comments Off on Judges balk at curbs on probation penalties
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2021’s ‘Unsung Legal Heroes’ announced
News in Brief
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Northam to remove Lee statue pedestal, transfer land to city
(AP) Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Dec. 5 that his administration will remove an enormous pedestal that until earlier this year held a statue of Confederate ...
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Virginia felon sentenced for having guns, witness tampering
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Richmond nonprofit honors members with annual awards
December 6, 2021 Comments Off on Richmond nonprofit honors members with annual awards
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Virginia House seat election recount upholds GOP win
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Judge leaves lawsuits against Libyan general Hifter on pause
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Virginia House control in balance as vote recount begins
Opinion Digests
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Private plaintiff has no right to injunctive relief under RICO
December 2, 2021 Comments Off on Private plaintiff has no right to injunctive relief under RICO
In an issue of first impression that has divided other circuits, the court held that the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations, or RICO, Act does ...
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Father of guard fails to show prison officials created danger
December 2, 2021 Comments Off on Father of guard fails to show prison officials created danger
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Federal employees can’t sue for disparate impact under ADEA
December 2, 2021 Comments Off on Federal employees can’t sue for disparate impact under ADEA
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Death sentence vacated
December 2, 2021 Comments Off on Death sentence vacated
Verdicts & Settlements
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Intoxicated driver left road, struck pedestrian on sidewalk — $250,000 settlement
December 6, 2021 Comments Off on Intoxicated driver left road, struck pedestrian on sidewalk — $250,000 settlement
Type of action: Personal injury-pedestrian Injuries alleged: Torn anterior cruciate ligament requiring surgical correction, closed head injury and concussion, scalp laceration requiring surgical repair, cervical ...
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Minor passenger killed after vehicle was rear-ended by semi — $1.15M settlement
December 6, 2021 Comments Off on Minor passenger killed after vehicle was rear-ended by semi — $1.15M settlement
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Plaintiff’s pre-existing conditions aggravated by crash — $115,000 verdict
December 6, 2021 Comments Off on Plaintiff’s pre-existing conditions aggravated by crash — $115,000 verdict
Viewpoint
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Exciting advances in IP theft investigations
December 6, 2021 Comments Off on Exciting advances in IP theft investigations
Are you concerned your company’s intellectual property or proprietary data may have been misappropriated, lost or shared with unauthorized parties, intentionally or negligently? Typically, IP ...
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Finding ways to show team members you care
November 22, 2021 Comments Off on Finding ways to show team members you care
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How to get enterprise-level IT on your small business budget
November 22, 2021 Comments Off on How to get enterprise-level IT on your small business budget
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Examining retention strategies during ‘Great Resignation’
November 15, 2021 Comments Off on Examining retention strategies during ‘Great Resignation’
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What should business owners expect of their bookkeepers?
November 15, 2021 Comments Off on What should business owners expect of their bookkeepers?
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Letter to the editor
November 15, 2021 Comments Off on Letter to the editor
