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6 Feb 2020, 1:19 pm
Another study performed by the Medical College of Virginia Commonwealth University found that women who suffered childhood sexual abuse had increased risk for drug abuse. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 8:02 am
With the amendment from the Virginia Senate, the bill reads: “Any contract provision requiring [or prohibiting] an abortion or selective reduction is against the public policy of the Commonwealth and is void and unenforceable. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 8:42 pm
As a Fairfax criminal lawyer and longtime human rights activist, I bristled when eight years ago a fellow Virginia criminal defense lawyer called me for support for his state legislative campaign (he did not prevail), but dismissed my asking him about pushing for ending the death penalty by saying little more than that abolition was not going to happen in the commonwealth. [read post]
30 Jan 2020, 8:46 pm
Sea changes are happening that benefit criminal defendants with the new Virginia chief prosecutors in Fairfax County, Arlington and Loudoun As a Fairfax DUI lawyer, I see numerous personnel changes at these Virginia commonwealth attorneys' offices; more flexibility with numerous case negotiations; and more opportunity to agree to disagree during case discussions and negotiations. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 1:58 am
That did not stop another relative, Edward Loring, from presiding over the rendition trial of the famous fugitive Anthony Burns, whom he sent in chains back to Virginia. [read post]
26 Jan 2020, 12:16 pm
Commonwealth case. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 8:26 am
The Virginia Public Procurement Act (“VPPA”) governs the contractual relationships between the Commonwealth and its subdivisions and the businesses and individuals that provide them goods and services. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 1:16 pm
As a Fairfax criminal defense lawyer, today I witnessed receptiveness to criminal justice reform by Virginia legislators -- at least Democrats --when I today joined around one hundred other criminal defense lawyers from around the commonwealth in this climate of better prospects than ever for advancing a civil liberties-beneficial agenda in criminal justice. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 1:10 pm
This year, the Commonwealth of Virginia has a chance to pass a strong anti-SLAPP law by passing H.B. 759. [read post]
12 Jan 2020, 8:34 pm
As a Virginia DUI lawyer, I know that many trial judges in my home county of Fairfax and beyond in the commonwealth will sentence DWI more harshly when believing that the convicted DUI is causally connected to any collision in the incident. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 1:18 pm
Legislative reform beneficial to criminal defendants is more in reach than ever in Virginia now that Democrats control both of the commonwealth's House and Senate for the first time in decades. [read post]
8 Jan 2020, 8:45 am
” The opinion covered the laws and regulations relevant to this case: The Clean Air Act, Title Nine of the Virginia Administrative Code, the Commonwealth Energy Policy and a code that required the ACP to obtain a special use permit. [read post]
6 Jan 2020, 6:52 am
It has been over two decades since Democratic lawmakers constituted the majority in the Commonwealth. [read post]
4 Jan 2020, 10:29 am
Ralph Northam is about to make the biggest tactical mistake in Virginia since Cornwallis decided to park his army at Yorktown. [read post]
25 Dec 2019, 8:32 pm
Commonwealth, 279 Va. 52 (Va. 2010), and by the factfinder (whether a judge or jury) in determining whether guilt of DUI has been proven, Hammond v. [read post]
23 Dec 2019, 4:00 am
Commonwealth Health Systems Inc. at al. that although the state’s Medical Marijuana Act, which became effective in 2016, does not explicitly permit a private right of action by an employee who is allegedly discriminated against because of medical marijuana use, it does so implicitly. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 4:35 am
It's not like playing the piano, singing, and dancing — all of which take at least some talent and a lot of practice, but the woman in question, Camille Schrier "has two undergraduate science degrees and is studying a doctorate in pharmacy at Virginia Commonwealth University. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 2:00 am
Two states (Connecticut and Virginia) will see notable changes to their sales tax base. [read post]
19 Dec 2019, 8:11 am
appeared first on Virginia Criminal Defense News. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 9:02 pm
National/Federal Critics Say Facebook’s Powerful Ad Tools May Imperil Democracy. [read post]
