December 2, 2021
Comments Off on 021-3-519 – United States v. Chavez
United States v. Chavez, Case No. 2:21-cr-00001, Nov. 15, 2021. WDVA at Big Stone Gap (Jones). VLW 0....
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December 2, 2021
Comments Off on Venue change correctly denied in murder case
Widespread news reports about appellant driving into a crowd of protestors were, standing alone, an ....
Read More »Fields v. Commonwealth, Record No. 1964-19-2, Nov. 16, 2021. (CAV) Humphreys. From the Charlottesvil....
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December 2, 2021
Comments Off on Adoption was in child’s best interests
The record supports the trial court’s approval of the adoption appellant’s child by the child....
Read More »Rorrer v. Underwood, Record No. 0340-21-3, Nov. 16, 2021. CAV (per curiam) from Franklin County Circ....
Read More »(AP) One of the two outstanding vote recounts that will settle whether Virginia Republicans have rec....
Read More »VIRGINIA BEACH (AP) A special grand jury found that a Virginia Beach police officer was justified in....
Read More »NORFOLK (AP) A former Virginia police officer who was fired after donating to a defense fund for Kyl....
Read More »KING GEORGE (AP) The Board of Supervisors in Virginia’s King George County has voted to move a....
Read More »FAIRFAX (AP) Virginia’s largest school district has reached a settlement with parents and advo....
Read More »(AP) Virginia’s urban centers could gain more political power under a new state policy that change....
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November 29, 2021
Comments Off on Jury returns defense verdicts in $10M medical malpractice matter — Defense verdict
Type of action: Medical malpractice; wrongful death Injuries alleged: Death Court: Petersburg Circui....
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November 29, 2021
Comments Off on Jury sides with surgeon in hernia repair medical malpractice case — Defense verdict
Type of action: Medical malpractice Injuries alleged: Total colectomy and ileostomy Name of case: Ha....
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November 29, 2021
Comments Off on Claimant injured at work after stack of metal paneling fell — $250,000 settlement
Type of action: Workers’ compensation Injuries alleged: Broken right leg, left knee and back Name ....
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November 29, 2021
Comments Off on Man’s right middle finger was injured as result of collision at gas station — $80,000 settlement
Type of action: Personal injury, motor vehicle collision Injuries alleged: Bone contusions of right ....
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November 29, 2021
Comments Off on Legal battle ahead: New vaccination rules top ‘to-do’ list for employers
With deadlines looming and in spite of legal challenges sprouting like weeds, large employers are bu....
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November 29, 2021
Comments Off on Judges balk at curbs on probation penalties
A Virginia judge says a new law that limits prison time for technical probation violations invades j....
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Virginia Lawyers Weekly is pleased to present the Class of 2021 “Unsung Legal Heroes.” Now in it....
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November 29, 2021
Comments Off on Courthouse ‘comfort’ dogs aid witnesses
(AP) A chance encounter between a big, friendly dog and a mentally withdrawn teen who had been sexua....
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November 29, 2021
Comments Off on VSB Disciplinary Actions: Nov. 29 issue
Effective Nov. 17, 2021, the Virginia State Bar Disciplinary Board revoked the law license of Glen N....
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