Newport News judges have been giving patients new access to hospital data – both medical and business records – in connection with their medical malpractice lawsuits. Avery T. “Sandy” Waterman Jr. of Newport News says he won rulings in April ...

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A Newport News Circuit Court orders defendant hospital to produce to a patient certain risk management records and audit trail records, and also orders the patient not to disseminate her own medical records outside of the litigation. The court denies ...

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Fifteen motorcyclists rode out of the southeast into downtown Richmond. Their goal? To fight convictions under Virginia’s motorcycle helmet law. Represented by a lawyer from “a motorcycle law group,” an even dozen of the bikers came away from the Court ...

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By Peter Vieth A Newport News judge agreed to drop heavy sanctions against a major railroad in a recent employee injury lawsuit after the railroad settled the worker’s claim. The case highlights conflicting public policy issues involved when litigants contend ...

Tagged with: Judge H. Vincent Conway Newport News Circuit Court Sanctions Workers' Compensation

A Goochland County Circuit Court dismisses a petition for recount as petitioner did not cause the petition to be served on respondent within 10 days after certification of the election results as required by Va. Code § 24.2-801. The court ...

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