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5 signs your child is struggling with your divorce

If you are a divorcing parent, the top of your worries will be how your children will cope. While you only have to look around to see that kids are pretty resilient and most do just fine after their parents split, some kids struggle more than others.If you see any of...

When does petit larceny become grand larceny in Virginia?

Theft charges come in many different sizes for those accused of property crimes in Virginia. The circumstances leading to the accusations and the value of the property allegedly involved play a major role in the consequences someone may face.Petty theft or petit...

How do you resolve a boundary dispute with a neighbor?

Real estate is valuable, as there is always demand for arable land and housing. Whether you own rural acreage that you hold as a long-term investment or an urban residential property that is your primary residence, the boundaries of your property determine its overall...

Do Virginia landlords need to accommodate service animals?

Animals on the premises are often a divisive issue for landlords and tenants. Those renting real estate may feel very strongly that a pet contributes to their quality of life, while landlords have a vested interest in trying to keep their property in the best...

2 ways the courts can resolve your breach of contract issue

Business contracts help make your operations and expenses more predictable. You need to be able to rely on employees to perform certain tests or suppliers to provide specific materials. When another business or individual breaches their agreement with your company,...

Big Changes for Civil Appeals in Virginia

Virginia Appellate UpdatesFor generations, Virginia appellate practitioners have gotten used to the procedural landscape that dictated civil appeals from circuit court proceedings would be made directly to the Supreme Court of Virginia. As of January 1, 2022, that all...

The Virginia Judicial System and Courts

The Virginia judicial system and courts are designed to resolve criminal, civil, juvenile, domestic, family law, traffic cases, and estate issues.   About Virginia Judicial System and Courts   In the Commonwealth of Virginia, litigants will have the...

HOA Board Members Liability

HOA Board Members Personally LiableA local Circuit Court Judge found two homeowner’s association board members were personally liable for levying an annual fee against an association member then suing him to collect the fee in General District Court.Judge Dale Durrer...

The Expanding Scope of Attorney’s Fees in Virginia Fraud Cases

By William Ashwell The Expanding Scope of Attorney’s Fees in Virginia Fraud Cases On February 25, 2021, the Virginia Supreme Court in its opinion for the matter St. John v. Thompson 854 S.E.2d 648 (2021) deviated and modified from the long-adopted standard for...

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