A Fairfax cyclist who was rear-ended at 50 mph has settled her suit against the truck driver who hit her for $2.25 million. Witnesses said 46-year-old Maria Haro “flew in the air like a rag doll.” The police report said ...
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Read More »Virginia Court of Appeals Judges Cleo E. Powell and Elizabeth A. McClanahan appear to be set to move up to the Supreme Court of Virginia under an agreement between House Democrats and Senate Republicans. The General Assembly will convene Friday ...
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Read More »The chairmen of the House and Senate Courts of Justice Committee said this afternoon they expect the General Assembly to convene Friday and elect appellate judges. House Courts Chairman Dave Albo, R-Fairfax, said the Republican caucus will propose the elevation ...
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Read More »A Virginia Beach circuit judge ordered rescission of a contract to purchase a home after concluding that the seller had painted over mold to divert the buyers from making the inquiries a prudent person ought to make. The judge ordered ...
Read More »Ken Geroe, a former Portsmouth prosecutor and a partner in the Virginia Beach firm of Brydges, Geroe, Rosenblatt & O’Brien PLLC, has died while undergoing liver transplant surgery at the VCU Medical Center in Richmond. He was 56. Mr. Geroe ...
Read More »The American Bar Association has told Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, that its role in accrediting law schools is to make sure that those schools produce graduates who can be lawyers, not to regulate the number of lawyers based on ...
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Read More »Corporations increasingly are reluctant to pay for what they view as training for law firm associates. That development has implications for law schools as well as law firms, according to a panel discussion July 20 on changes in the legal ...
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Read More »David P. Baugh, the capital defender for the central region of the state, has filed a formal complaint with the Virginia State Bar against Prince William County Commonwealth’s Attorney Paul Ebert and Richard Conway, one of Ebert’s deputies. The complaint ...
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Read More »David P. Baugh, the capital defender for the central region of the state, has filed a formal complaint with the Virginia State Bar against Prince William County Commonwealth’s Attorney Paul Ebert and Richard Conway, one of Ebert’s deputies. The complaint ...
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Read More »A Fairfax County jury has awarded $575,000 to a scholarship athlete at George Mason University who suffered serious injuries in a car wreck but made something close to a complete recovery. The defendants – Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity and a ...
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