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Volunteer lawyers are gearing up to evaluate 46 candidates identified by legislators as new potential contenders for seven open seats on the soon-to-be expanded Court ...
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Interviews planned for appeals court candidates
May 17, 2021 Comments Off on Interviews planned for appeals court candidates
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In limbo: Eviction moratorium in flux, Virginia tenants and landlords may feel impact
May 17, 2021 Comments Off on In limbo: Eviction moratorium in flux, Virginia tenants and landlords may feel impact
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VLW presents ‘Largest Law Firms’ survey for 2021
May 17, 2021 Comments Off on VLW presents ‘Largest Law Firms’ survey for 2021
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Post-accident evidence OK in bicycle injury case
May 17, 2021 Comments Off on Post-accident evidence OK in bicycle injury case
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Revisiting clawback case, judge OKs exceptions
May 17, 2021 Comments Off on Revisiting clawback case, judge OKs exceptions
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Partners sacrifice to repay clients after embezzlement
May 10, 2021 Comments Off on Partners sacrifice to repay clients after embezzlement
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Roanoke lawyer faces $742K judgment for botched divorce
May 10, 2021 Comments Off on Roanoke lawyer faces $742K judgment for botched divorce
News in Brief
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Supreme Court of Virginia amends mask rules
May 18, 2021 Comments Off on Supreme Court of Virginia amends mask rules
Courts with approved plans to hold jury trials no longer need approval from the Supreme Court of Virginia to modify mask mandates instituted to control ...
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Court approves guidance for successor lawyers
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Attorneys: Man shot by deputy was in mental health crisis
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Judge tosses lawsuit over state senator’s censure
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Police: Woman posed as immigration attorney
May 12, 2021 Comments Off on Police: Woman posed as immigration attorney
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Colombell is new US magistrate judge
May 12, 2021 Comments Off on Colombell is new US magistrate judge
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Guynn named Salem city attorney
May 12, 2021 Comments Off on Guynn named Salem city attorney
Opinion Digests
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Ruling on highest, best use of property deferred
May 17, 2021 Comments Off on Ruling on highest, best use of property deferred
Where there were disputed issues of material fact over whether the highest and best use of a tract of land in Roanoke County was single-family ...
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Claims move forward in fraternity hazing case
May 7, 2021 Comments Off on Claims move forward in fraternity hazing case
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Medical opinion is hearsay in medmal case
May 7, 2021 Comments Off on Medical opinion is hearsay in medmal case
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Probable cause to arrest for driving under the influence
May 7, 2021 Comments Off on Probable cause to arrest for driving under the influence
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Defendant lacks legal obligation to plaintiff in collection case
May 7, 2021 Comments Off on Defendant lacks legal obligation to plaintiff in collection case
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Trial court lacked jurisdiction to reconsider support rulings
May 7, 2021 Comments Off on Trial court lacked jurisdiction to reconsider support rulings
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Motion to correct visitation order properly denied
May 7, 2021 Comments Off on Motion to correct visitation order properly denied
Verdicts & Settlements
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Man suffered leg amputation after motorcycle accident — $1.3 million settlement
May 17, 2021 Comments Off on Man suffered leg amputation after motorcycle accident — $1.3 million settlement
Type of action: Personal injury motorcycle claim Injuries alleged: Left leg and ankle degloving, left femur fracture, open intra-articulated displaced calmness fracture, open plantar dislocation ...
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Driver killed after being hit from behind by another vehicle — $5 million settlement
May 17, 2021 Comments Off on Driver killed after being hit from behind by another vehicle — $5 million settlement
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Man in wheelchair injured after being struck by pickup truck — $250,000 settlement
May 17, 2021 Comments Off on Man in wheelchair injured after being struck by pickup truck — $250,000 settlement
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Man suffered TBI after being pinned between car and guardrail — $1.55 million settlement
May 7, 2021 Comments Off on Man suffered TBI after being pinned between car and guardrail — $1.55 million settlement
Viewpoint
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Workplace tips to for managing remote employees
May 17, 2021 Comments Off on Workplace tips to for managing remote employees
The shift to remote work was an abrupt and unexpected change for most businesses, including law firms. For that reason, it didn’t always go smoothly. ...
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How to conduct an effective remote deposition
May 10, 2021 Comments Off on How to conduct an effective remote deposition
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Reimagining work: a post-pandemic strategy
April 19, 2021 Comments Off on Reimagining work: a post-pandemic strategy
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Employers need clear social media policies
March 29, 2021 Comments Off on Employers need clear social media policies
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When employees work remotely out of state
March 29, 2021 Comments Off on When employees work remotely out of state
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Cybersecurity, continuity challenges continue
March 15, 2021 Comments Off on Cybersecurity, continuity challenges continue
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Takeaways from 2020 to carry into 2021
January 18, 2021 Comments Off on Takeaways from 2020 to carry into 2021
