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11 Jul 2013, 8:41 am by Legal Profession
An interesting attorney discipline post from the VLW (Virginia Lawyers Weekly) blog: Jason Roper, formerly of Virginia Beach, had sued lawyer Brian Ray Dinning on behalf of a couple who claimed Dinning had swindled them out of investment money. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 9:48 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Virginia Lawyers Weekly has stories (linked here and here) on a lawsuit filed by an attorney that involves the Inn at Little Washington and sanctions sought against the attorney A lawyer whose connection to the picturesque town of Washington... [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 12:11 pm by H. Scott Johnson, Jr.
According to a Virginia Lawyers Weekly survey on the largest Virginia jury verdicts in 2010, verdicts in business disputes lawsuits claimed three of the top four positions. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 6:35 pm by Will Sleeth
LeClairRyan attorney Will Sleeth was recently quoted in a Virginia Lawyers Weekly magazine article reporting on a Virginia state court case in which the trial judge awarded homeowners their attorney’s fees for prevailing in their suit against their property owners’ association. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 6:58 am by Legal Profession Prof
Virginia Lawyers Weekly has this rather remarkable story A lawyer accused of being intoxicated and disruptive at a Continuing Legal Education program last year has been suspended for six months and ordered to enroll in a two-year treatment and monitoring... [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 6:56 pm by rshapiro
By Jim Lewis, Truck Accident Lawyer in VA My colleagues John Cooper and Randy Appleton were featured in Virginia Lawyers Weekly for the $3.5 million settlement they obtained for a truck crash victim. [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 8:24 am by Lauren Ellerman
A friend and fellow member of the Virginia bar just sent me an article on a Virginia Beach case.According to Virginia Lawyers Weekly writer Alan Cooper"A Virginia Beach Circuit judge has struck a non compete agreement after a medical company sought to enforce the covenant against a family nurse practitioner who sought to start another medical business. [read post]
16 Jan 2011, 5:58 am by David B. Stratton
Nice writeup by the Virginia Lawyers Weekly Blog. http://valawyersweekly.com/vlwblog/2011/01/07/pizza-hut-defense-verdict-upheld/ In the Fletcher decision, the 4th Circuit dealt with the concepts of proximate and superseding causes under Virginia law. [read post]
3 Jan 2014, 10:05 am by VALL Blog Master
Lots of articles by fellow VALLers in this issue:http://www.vsb.org/site/publications/valawyer/virginia-lawyer-magazine-december-2013 [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 6:32 am by Lauren Ellerman
I opened Virginia Lawyer's Weekly today, a weekly newspaper that reports on Virginia cases, laws, etc., and read about 3 medical malpractice cases where the doctors won.Yes, that is 3 defense verdicts.3 cases where after years of litigation, costs, and expenses, plaintiffs end up with nothing. [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 7:26 pm
Must more nursing homes are making patients sign these agreements not to arbitrate, according to Virginia Lawyers Weekly. [read post]
10 Feb 2014, 12:45 pm by Will Sleeth
White, the leader of LeClairRyan’s national Community Association Industry Team, was recently contacted by Virginia Lawyers Weekly and asked to weigh in on pending legislation in the form of Virginia House Bill 791, which would, if passed by the Virginia General Assembly, amend both the Virginia Condominium Act and the Virginia Property Owners Association Act. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 9:45 am
Assisted Living and Nursing Home residents (mostly female but not exclusively) are victims of sexual assault.I know of cases where staff, other residents, visitors etc. take advantage of these elderly persons.In last week's Virginia Lawyer's weekly, our friend in Virginia beach Carlton Bennett obtained a great verdict for someone who was assaulted by a staff member.The mentally retarded 56 year old male plaintiff was assaulted by a male staff person with… [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 9:45 am
Assisted Living and Nursing Home residents (mostly female but not exclusively) are victims of sexual assault.I know of cases where staff, other residents, visitors etc. take advantage of these elderly persons.In last week's Virginia Lawyer's weekly, our friend in Virginia beach Carlton Bennett obtained a great verdict for someone who was assaulted by a staff member.The mentally retarded 56 year old male plaintiff was assaulted by a male staff person with… [read post]
30 Oct 2014, 10:29 am by John Tarley
This issue has generated litigation in Williamsburg, and now, thanks to Peter Vieth from Virginia Lawyer’s Weekly, we have learned of a formal opinion from the Virginia Attorney General. [read post]
29 Nov 2006, 9:13 am
Virginia Lawyers Weekly is reporting that the Virginia Supreme Court has adopted a new rule restricting the appearance of out-of-state counsel pro hac vice in Virginia cases.I hate these kinds of rules when I go to West Virginia or Kentucky. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 6:30 am
On January 24, 2011, Virginia Lawyers Weekly headlined “Details scant in settlement of shoulder dystocia case,” and subtitled “987,500 Settlement”. [read post]