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September 10, 2024

The Court of Appeals Defines “Just Cause” in the Adoption Context

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September 3, 2024

The Court of Appeals Describes Limits to the Authority of a Board of Zoning Appeals.

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August 27, 2024

The Court of Appeals considers whether a respondent may file a demurrer to a petition filed pursuant to Code § 15.2-2314

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August 20, 2024

The Court of Appeals interprets the bad faith disclosure exception to the general rule that prohibits the disclosure of information related to reports of the abuse of children to DSS

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August 6, 2024

In a case of first impression, the Court of Appeals addresses whether Code § 8.01-249(6) permits a delayed action for childhood sexual abuse

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July 30, 2024

In this 61-page opinion, the Court of Appeals reverses the largest damages verdict in Virginia history

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July 26, 2024

In this week’s published civil opinion, the Court of Appeals decides whether a fiduciary can exercise a general power of appointment

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June 18, 2024

The Court of Appeals explains the proper way to challenge the appointment of an estate administrator

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June 4, 2024

The Court of Appeals analyzes the scope of employment issue in the context of a sexual battery

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April 23, 2024

The Court of Appeals clarifies the adverse witness rule

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April 16, 2024

Sidar v. Doe, Record No. 0837-23-4 (Va. Ct. App. Apr. 16, 2024)

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April 9, 2024

Williams v. Boggess, Record No. 0600-23-3 (Va. Ct. App. Apr. 9, 2024)