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Right Result, Wrong Quotations? LPC Commercial Services v. Ar-Razzaaq Properties
By Jay O'Keeffe
The Court of Appeals' recent decision in LPC Commercial Services, LLC v. Ar-Razzaaq Properties, LLC, 88 Va. App. 655 (2026), has one overriding lesson for practitioners: if you have to…
Deandra Grant Law – Texas Criminal Defense & DWI Defense
John Holmes: 17 Years on Testimony His Children Took Back
The short answer: John Anthony Holmes was convicted in a Virginia bench trial of five counts of aggravated sexual battery and three counts of child abuse or neglect involving his…
Littler Publications, Press, and Events
The Latest in Wage Transparency in Virginia, the DMV Region, and Beyond
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Marler Blog
CDC Drops the “May Be”: Little Wicomico River Oysters “Made People Sick.” Now 28 Ill in 13 States, an October 6 Illness Inside the Recall Window, and the Pennsylvania “Positive” Turns Out to Be a Different Salmonella
By Bill Marler
CDC updated its investigation of the Salmonella Telelkebir outbreak linked to raw oysters from Little Wicomico Oyster Company (VA-1421-SP) this morning, October 30, 2026. The count is now 28 sick in 13 states, one…
De Novo
Ream v. Egan–SCOVA Oral Argument on Pleading Standards in Gross-Negligence Cases
By Jay O'Keeffe
The Supreme Court of Virginia heard argument yesterday in Ream v. Egan, Record No. 250979. The issue on appeal is whether the Court of Appeals erred by holding that the…
Deandra Grant Law – Texas Criminal Defense & DWI Defense
Justin Wolfe: 25 Years on the Triggerman’s Word
The short answer: In March 2001, Owen Barber shot and killed Daniel Petrole, a marijuana supplier, in Bristow, Virginia. Barber avoided a capital murder charge by testifying that his friend…
Coblentz Law
States Target Sensitive Data, Location Data, and Data Brokers
By Scott Hall and Meaghan Henderson States continued to adopt more targeted privacy requirements in 2026, including new restrictions on precise geolocation and sensitive personal data and expanded requirements for…
Simple Justice
All Quasi, No Judicial
They’re not judges. The judicial branch of government exists under Article III of the Constitution. Its judges are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate, after which they…
The Legal Wire
Clio challenges Ross Intelligence data-feed claim in Virginia federal court
Clio asked a Virginia federal court to declare that it does not have to renew a case-law data feed previously shared with Ross Intelligence. Clio said Ross’s agreement became inactive…
Food Poison Journal
Virginia Found Salmonella Telelkebir in Oysters From All Four Little Wicomico River Leases. 27 Sick in 12 States, the River Is Closed, Publix Sold Them as James River Oysters Through October 14, and the Company Has Still Said Nothing.
By Bill Marler
As of October 26, 2026, the Virginia Department of Health has sequenced Salmonella Telelkebir, the outbreak serotype, in oysters from each of the four Little Wicomico Oyster Company leases it sampled on…