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The Virginia Business Litigation Blog
No Respondeat Superior Liability for Conspiracy Completed After Employment Ends
The doctrine of respondeat superior holds that an employer is liable for the tortious act of his employee if the employee was performing his employer’s business and acting within the…
Simple Justice
The Surprise And Unsurprise Of James’ Indictment
It was anticipated that the indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James, as directed by Trump in a message to Attorney General Pam Bondi that was meant to be…
Legal Profession Blog
Practice Pointer: Don’t Store 1000 Pounds Of Marijuana In Your Law Office
The Virginia State Bar Disciplinary Board has temporarily suspended an attorney convicted of conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute marijuana.The offense is described in a press release of…
Legal Profession Blog
Sheriff of Norfolk
The United States Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction of the City of Norfolk sheriff who received decades of benefits in exchange for awarding food and medical services contracts for…
Cruise Law News
The FBI Becomes the Lead Agency Investigating the Disappearance of Cruise Passenger Ronnie Peale from the Carnival Magic
By Jim Walker
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has indicated that it is involved in the investigation of the disappearance of 35 year-old Ronnie Peale, Jr. from the Carnival Magic last weekend.…
Virginia Family Law Journal
Proving Harm to a Child Must Be More Substantial than an Assumption of Harm!
By Rob Hagy
A party petitioning the court without evidence other than their own strong emotions does not mean they are entitled to the decision they believe is right. In this case, the…
Cruise Law News
Two Crew Members Suffer Chemical Burns, Medevaced From Celebrity Summit
By Jim Walker
Two Crew Members Medevaced From Celebrity Summit After Chemical Burns at Sea Two crew members*, who reportedly suffered chemical burns on a Celebrity cruise ship today, were medevaced to Sentara…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
FMLA Interference: Court Finds Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss to Be Premature
By Publisher, Jimmy F. Robinson Jr.
In Smith v. School Board for the City of Norfolk, Virginia, et al., No. 2:21-cv-138 (November 5, 2021), the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia refused to…
The Right Coast
Trans professor, 34, who defended pedophiles as ‘Minor Attracted Persons’ RESIGNS | Daily Mail Online
The trans Old Dominion professor who defended pedophiles by saying society should refer to them as 'Minor Attracted Persons' has finally resigned after 15,000 people signed an online petition to…
Land Use Prof Blog
The brilliance of Norfolk, VA’s Missing Middle Pattern Book
If you haven't checked it out yet, be sure to take a look at Norfolk, Virginia's new Missing Middle Pattern Book. More than any other idea floating out there about how…