April 23, 2018
Comments Off on Va. Cir.: Owner should have known hazard of unmarked step
After tripping and injuring herself on her way out of a commercial building, a plaintiff won a $60,000 verdict against the building’s owner. The jury found that the step was in an unsafe condition that the owner should have known ...
Tagged with: Evidence Judge Clarence N. Jenkins Jr. Negligence Personal Injury Richmond Circuit Court Tort Virginia Circuit Courts
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April 16, 2018
Comments Off on Unmarked is unsafe
A woman injured in a fall as she left a Richmond law firm has won a $60,000 jury verdict against the owner of the building in the city’s historic Shockoe Slip. Even though a judge blocked the plaintiff from use ...
Tagged with: Judge Bradley B. Cavedo Judge Clarence N. Jenkins Jr. Richmond Circuit Court
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November 16, 2016
Comments Off on No Comp Bar in Wrongful Death Case
In this wrongful death action filed by the estate of man who died on the job during a project converting a paper manufacturing plant into a tissue manufacturing plant, the Richmond Circuit Court denies pleas in bar filed by three ...
Tagged with: Judge Clarence N. Jenkins Jr. Negligence Richmond Circuit Court
Read More »Five candidates for the U.S. district court judgeship to be vacated by Judge James R. Spencer of Richmond when he takes senior status in March have been rated as “highly qualified” by the Virginia State Bar’s Judicial Candidate Evaluation Committee. ...
Tagged with: Federal Courts Judge Clarence N. Jenkins Jr. Judge James R. Spencer Judge M. Hannah Lauck Judgeships
Read More »Plaintiff was 54 years old when he first presented to defendant otolaryngologist in November 2003 for symptoms of occasional difficulty swallowing and choking and complaints of spitting out undigested food due to a Zenker’s diverticulum (“ZD”). Defendant repaired the diverticulum ...
Tagged with: Judge Clarence N. Jenkins Jr. Medical Malpractice Million-Dollar Defense Verdicts Richmond Circuit Court
Read More »A Richmond Circuit judge has dismissed a second round of indictments against a man accused of robbery and use of a firearm. The commonwealth had nol prossed the charges earlier, based on a belief that a jury panel was biased ...
Tagged with: Criminal Judge Bradley B. Cavedo Judge Clarence N. Jenkins Jr. Richmond Circuit Court
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