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Commanders owner Dan Snyder testifies before House committee 
ASHBURN (AP) Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder has begun testifying before a congressional comm....
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Where the parent’s complaint explained the shortcomings of defendant’s individualized education ....
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A.C. v. Henrico County School Board, Case No. 3:22-cv-336, July 11, 2022. EDVA at Richmond (Hudson).....
Read More »University fails to dismiss ex-student’s defamation claims 
Where a former student in the physician assistant studies program at Shenandoah University alleged t....
Read More »022-3-283 – Doe v. Shenandoah University 
Doe v. Shenandoah University, Case No. 5:21-cv-00073, July 7, 2022. WDVA at Harrisonburg (Cullen). V....
Read More »Workers’ comp insurer dodges fraud claim 
Where a man alleged that a workers’ compensation carrier defrauded Maryland courts by submitti....
Read More »022-3-289 – Lyons v. Ticer Greene 
Lyons v. Ticer Greene, Case No. 5:21-cv-00010, July 7, 2022. WDVA at Harrisonburg (Hoppe). VLW 022-3....
Read More »Post-judgment discovery failures net sanctions 
Where defendants failed to comply with post-judgment discovery orders, and failed to produce the doc....
Read More »022-3-291 – RLI Insurance Company v. Nexus Services Inc. 
RLI Insurance Company v. Nexus Services Inc., Case No. 5:18-cv-00066, July 8, 2022. WDVA at Harrison....
Read More »Social Services didn’t violate mother’s rights 
Where a mother alleged that her son was removed from her custody without warning, court hearing or c....
Read More »022-3-290 – Whittington v. The Shenandoah County Commonwealth of Virginia 
Whittington v. The Shenandoah County Commonwealth of Virginia, Case No. 5:21-cv-00066, July 7, 2022.....
Read More »Two-year active sentence for probation violations 
The trial court did not abuse its discretion “by revoking the entirety of [appellant’s] previous....
Read More »022-7-187 – Rawlings v. Commonwealth
Rawlings v. Commonwealth, Record No. 0883-21-3, June 7, 2022. CAV (per curiam) From the Circuit Cour....
Read More »Probation violations warranted revoking suspended sentences 
The trial court adequately considered appellant’s mitigating evidence when deciding to revoke his ....
Read More »022-7-183 – Akers v. Commonwealth
Akers v. Commonwealth, Record No. 1047-21-2, June 7, 2022. CAV (Ortiz) From the Circuit Court of the....
Read More »Sufficient evidence of probation violations 
Where the court revoked a portion of appellant’s previously suspended sentences, there was suffici....
Read More »022-7-179 – Bishop v. Commonwealth
Bishop v. Commonwealth, Record No. 1201-21-2, June 7, 2022. CAV (per curiam ) From the Circuit Court....
Read More »Post-conviction bail was properly denied 
Where appellant was denied post-conviction bail after being convicted of aggravated sexual battery o....
Read More »022-7-176 – Wiggins v. Commonwealth
Wiggins v. Commonwealth, Record No. 0300-21-1, May 31, 2022. CAV (Humphreys) From the Circuit Court ....
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