Why Virginia Lawyers Weekly is proud to endorse Best Places to Work in Law Firms
Editor’s Note: At Virginia Lawyers Weekly, our mission has always been to serve the legal community with trusted news, insights, and resources that help law firms grow stronger, lead smarter, […]
Million Dollar Plus Settlements of 2025
Following are settlements of at least $1 million reached in 2025 and reported to Virginia Lawyers Weekly. Note (4/10/2026): This compilation has been edited to include an additional $1 million […]
Go To Lawyers for Workers Compensation 2025
Virginia Lawyers Weekly is pleased to present the next group of honorees in our program recognizing the leading lawyers in a particular field of law.
Managing Partners Spotlight 2025
Lawyers Weekly highlights managing partners from across the commonwealth in the Managing Partners Spotlight.
The VLW 2025 ADR Survey
In this special section, Virginia Lawyers Weekly is pleased to provide the results of the VLW 2025 Alternative Dispute Resolution Survey. This project provides information about ADR providers across Virginia.
Go To Lawyers for Negligence 2025
Virginia Lawyers Weekly is pleased to present the next group of honorees in our program recognizing the leading lawyers in a particular field of law.
Virginia’s Go To Lawyers for Maritime Law 2025
Virginia Lawyers Weekly is pleased to present the next group of honorees in our program recognizing the leading lawyers in a particular field of law. In this edition, we showcase “Virginia’s Go To Lawyers” for maritime law.
In the Lead: Best Women-Led Law Firms 2025
Welcome to our second Women-Led Law Firms list. This program is designed to recognize the contributions of women-led firms across Virginia.
Go To Lawyers for Tax Law 2025
Virginia Lawyers Weekly's latest edition of "Go To Lawyers" showcases some of the top tax law attorneys in the commonwealth.
Empowering Women 2025
This special feature profiles Virginia law firms that have demonstrated a commitment to hiring and promoting women attorneys.
Verdicts & Settlements
- Medical Malpractice-Patient received spleen injury during colonoscopy
- Medical Malpractice – Patient suffers complications from improper cyst removal
- Motor Vehicle Negligence Henrico driver sustained wrist fracture in five-car collision
- Medical Malpractice-Patient dies following blood loss in surgery
- Motor Vehicle Negligence – Defense points to plaintiff’s prior collision, stressors
- Medical Malpractice – Ingrown toenail removal leads to CRPS type 2
- Motor Vehicle Negligence Rear-seat passenger injured when car hits telephone pole
- Motor Vehicle Negligence- Car crash after back surgery causes additional injuries
- Medical Malpractice – Jurors side with cardiologist over treatment of strokes
- Negligence and Tort- Ice pack use during tattoo removal causes frostbite
- Workers’ Compensation Struck by metal door at workplace, plaintiff sustains subdural hematoma
Opinion Digests
- Prisons – VDOC must respond to discovery requests
- Criminal – Spouses convicted of construction fraud
- Landlord and tenant – Tenant’s challenge to eviction is dismissed
- Tort – Lawsuit by ‘sting’ victim against conservative organization is dismissed
- Criminal – Defendant’s request to withdraw guilty plea is denied
- Employment – Fairfax County prevails on firefighter’s employment claims
- Prisons – Multiple experts precluded in suit over inmate’s death
- Criminal – District court sufficiently explained resentencing decision
- Criminal – Wealth of evidence supports firearm possession conviction
- Criminal – District court wrongly refused to order forfeiture
- Criminal – Man convicted of killing informant
- Negligence – Jury will decide if business was negligent in slip-and-fall case



















