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A panel of federal appeals judges had sharp questions last month about why federal prosecutors are resisting a fix for a drug defendant sentenced to ...
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Judges question roadblock to sentence review
April 25, 2018 Comments Off on Judges question roadblock to sentence review
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Lawyer rebuked, man freed
April 24, 2018 Comments Off on Lawyer rebuked, man freed
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Presenting ‘Largest Law Firms’ for 2018
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Man’s witness tampering waives right to confront
April 23, 2018 Comments Off on Man’s witness tampering waives right to confront
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Lawyer resists State Bar impairment action
April 23, 2018 Comments Off on Lawyer resists State Bar impairment action
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Your law firm is like a factory, SC lawyer says in new book
April 23, 2018 Comments Off on Your law firm is like a factory, SC lawyer says in new book
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Drug conviction stands despite tainted warrant
April 20, 2018 Comments Off on Drug conviction stands despite tainted warrant
News in Brief
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Immigrant bond company resists state inquiries
April 25, 2018 Comments Off on Immigrant bond company resists state inquiries
An Augusta County company that rents GPS monitors to immigrant detainees is battling state lawyers seeking information on possible consumer law violations. Virginia lawyers say ...
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Limited-scope representation rule proposal simplified
April 24, 2018 Comments Off on Limited-scope representation rule proposal simplified
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Court upholds ex-officer’s conviction in fatal shooting
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Lawsuit seeks details of GMU ties with Koch Foundation
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Richmond prosecutors will no longer seek cash bail bonds
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Man shackled for days in prisoner transport van files suit
Opinion Digests
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Explicit Snapchat photos were “exposure”
April 25, 2018 Comments Off on Explicit Snapchat photos were “exposure”
For criminal liability under Code § 18.2-370, exposure of genital parts to a child need not be in the child’s physical presence if the exhibition is “liable ...
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TPR affirmed for father convicted of mother’s murder
April 25, 2018 Comments Off on TPR affirmed for father convicted of mother’s murder
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Claim not “new” when discoverable in prior action
April 25, 2018 Comments Off on Claim not “new” when discoverable in prior action
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Court properly admitted past criminal charges
April 25, 2018 Comments Off on Court properly admitted past criminal charges
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Conviction upheld for leaving kindergartener home alone
April 25, 2018 Comments Off on Conviction upheld for leaving kindergartener home alone
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No error in $2,000 monthly support calculation
April 25, 2018 Comments Off on No error in $2,000 monthly support calculation
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Conviction upheld despite altered Miranda warning
April 25, 2018 Comments Off on Conviction upheld despite altered Miranda warning
Verdicts & Settlements
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Truck hit guardrail, left debris on highway, two killed – $845,000 Settlement
April 23, 2018 Comments Off on Truck hit guardrail, left debris on highway, two killed – $845,000 Settlement
On April 1, 2014, a Nova Express tractor-trailer driven by Phillip Emiabata d/b/a Nova Express drove off the northbound travel lanes of I-81 in Wythe, ...
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Man died during heart surgery – Defense Verdict
April 23, 2018 Comments Off on Man died during heart surgery – Defense Verdict
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Plaintiff had trouble finding insurer for defendants – $56,443 Verdict
April 23, 2018 Comments Off on Plaintiff had trouble finding insurer for defendants – $56,443 Verdict
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Man attacked by heifer, thrown 30 feet into air – $1.2M Settlement
April 16, 2018 Comments Off on Man attacked by heifer, thrown 30 feet into air – $1.2M Settlement
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Man suffered cramps, pain, waited two days to go to ER – Defense Verdict
April 16, 2018 Comments Off on Man suffered cramps, pain, waited two days to go to ER – Defense Verdict
