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Juli M. Porto Secures Appellate Victory in Complex Divorce Appeal

June 30, 2025

Blankingship & Keith appellate attorney Juli M. Porto successfully defended a favorable trial court ruling in Pope v. Pope before the Court of Appeals of Virginia. The court upheld...
$6,000,000 Settlement Secured in Highway Construction Injury Case

June 27, 2025

Blankingship & Keith obtained a $6,000,000 settlement for a woman who suffered traumatic injuries after colliding with an unmarked 44,000-pound steel beam left across Route 7. The case resolved shortly before trial, reflecting the firm’s commitment to accountability and meaningful results.

Secured $4,500,000 Settlement in Loudoun County for Client

June 2, 2025

A Loudoun County jury awarded $450,000,000 to the plaintiff in Garner v. Rice Tire, et al., following a multi-day trial on damages stemming from a serious commercial vehicle collision...
Kevin F.X. DeTurris Secures Key Virginia Court of Appeals Win for Constellis, LLC on Successor Liability

January 27, 2025

Blankingship & Keith principal Kevin F.X. DeTurris achieved a decisive victory in the Virginia Court of Appeals , affirming key principles of corporate law and shielding Constellis, LLC from unwarranted successor liability claims.

$500,000 Settlement for a Client Injured in Truck Accident

January 22, 2025

Secured a $500,000 settlement for a client who suffered a fractured tibia and subdural hematoma following a crash caused by a truck’s U-turn.

B&K Secures Settlement for Complete Relief as Requested in a Private Nuisance Dispute Between Neighbors

December 20, 2024

Gifford R. Hampshire and Thomas F.X. Walsh received favorable settlement terms for a client in a land use dispute with their neighbor.  The client came to Blankingship & Keith...
Homeowners Prevail in Overturning Unlawful Arlington County Zoning Amendment

December 20, 2024

Gifford Hampshire and Wendy Cousler successfully challenged the Arlington County Board’s unlawful enactment of a zoning ordinance amendment. The amendment sought to allow large...
Court of Appeals Confirms Law Firm's Right to Legal Fees Despite Temporary PLLC Cancellation

November 1, 2024

The opinion affirms a circuit court's ruling in favor of our client, a law firm, in its claim for legal fees.

Blankingship & Keith Attorneys Win a $4,000,000 Jury Verdict for a Woman Injured in a Dump Truck Crash in Loudoun County, Virginia

October 25, 2024

The case was tried to a Loudoun County jury in October of 2024.   It stemmed from a 2021 collision in which the Plaintiff suffered significant injuries to both legs (requiring...
Father Paralyzed in Prince William County Crash Secures $5,075,000 Settlement After Life-Altering Injuries

October 23, 2024

A husband and father of two was rear-ended in Prince William County. The impact broke his car seat and fractured his spine, leaving him paralyzed from the chest down. After a life...
Lifelong Athlete Secures $1,100,000 Settlement Following Tractor-Trailer Collision

August 9, 2024

A significant legal settlement has been reached for our client, a lifelong athlete, who suffered severe injuries in a collision with a tractor-trailer, highlighting the devastating impact of negligent driving by commercial drivers.

Blankingship & Keith Plays Integral Role in Securing $9 Million Settlement in UVa Shooting Cases

June 4, 2024

On Friday May 31, 2024, a Virginia trial court approved settlements of three wrongful death claims against the University of Virginia arising from the tragic shooting of five UVa students...