Virginia Failure to Warn Law
 

Commonwealth of Virginia v. Paul Chisholm, III

Cheasapeak, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with malicious wounding.

Paul Chisholm, III ("appellant") of malicious wounding, in violation of Code § 18.2-51. When appellant failed to appear for his sentencing hearing, the trial court issued a capias for his arrest, convicted him of failure to appear, and sentenced him to 12 months in jail for that offens... More...
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Rebecca Ann Stoots v. Marion Life Savings Crew, Inc.

Marion, Virginia personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a negligence claim.

Marion Life Saving Crew, Inc. (MLSC) provides emergency medical and transport services in Smyth County, Virginia.[1] In February 2014, MLSC Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) responded to the home of Calvin Stoots ("Calvin"), where they found him in medical distress. The EMTs were given a copy of C... More...
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Commonwealth of Virginia v. Donald Arthur Herrington

Stafford, Virginia, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with failure or refusal to filed an income tax return.

In July 2012, Herrington was tried by jury on several charges, including the failure or refusal to file an income tax return for the tax year 2009 in violation of Code § 58.1-348.
Herrington chose to represent himself at trial. See Herrington v. Dotson,... More...
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Kristen M. Barnett v. INoVA Health Care Services

Alexandria, Virginia civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a wrongful termination theory.

Barnett, a former registered nurse and employee of INOVA, refused to receive
the COVID-19 vaccine as required under INOVA’s policy because of its alleged conflict
with her religious belief. INOVA discharged her, and Barnett filed a Title VII religious
discrimination ... More...
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William B. Brown v. Avril Haines, Director of National Intellgience

Alexandria, Virginia pros se Plaintiff sued on an Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 621 to 634 theory.

Defendant filed a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted by the Court.... More...
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Lindsey Nicole Perkins v. Rebecca Lynn (Hicks) Howington, et al.


Tazwell, Virginia adoption lawyers represented the parties.



In 2019, mother and father shared joint legal custody over their biological child, with mother having primary physical custody. On February 14, 2020, father married stepmother. In March, the Tazewell County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court ("J&DR district court") granted father temporary legal and... More...
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N.S. v. Prince Williams County School Board


Alexandria, Virginia civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who claimed Defendant failed to protect her son from bullying.




Plaintiff N.S. asserts that he is a gay minor and that he suffered “regular and relentless” anti-LGBTQ+ bullying at the hands of his classmates within the Prince William County public schools system and, in particular, at Ronald Rea... More...
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Evelyn M. Baker v. Wawa, Inc.

Norfolk, Virginia personal injury slip and fall lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a premises liability theory negligence theory.

Virginia premises liability law dictates the legal obligations of property owners and occupiers to maintain their premises in a reasonably safe condition and to avoid foreseeable injuries to visitors. Here's a breakdown of the key points... More...
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Mildred Rohm v. Kroger Limited Partnership I

Charlottesville, Virginia personal injury slip and fall lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a premises liablity negligence theory.

Virginia premises liability law dictates the legal obligations of property owners and occupiers to maintain their premises in a reasonably safe condition and to avoid foreseeable injuries to visitors. Here's a breakdown of the key points... More...
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United States of America v. Daniel Kemp, Sr.

Defendant Daniel N. Kemp, Sr., was charged with nine counts of sexually abusing his adopted children. Pursuant to an agreement with the government, he pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated sexual abuse, and the remaining charges were dismissed. The district court sentenced Kemp to life imprisonment – a term within the Sentencing Guidelines range adopted by the court – and to a lifetime... More...    $0 (12-26-2023 - VA)

United States of America v. Melchor Calderon

PER CURIAM:

In 2014, Melchor Calderon was convicted of conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act
robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951; possessing a firearm during a crime of violence,
in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 924(c)(1)(B)(i); conspiracy to distribute cocaine, in violation
of 21 U.S.C. § 846; and kidnapping, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 1201(a). Calderon filed
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United States of America v. Jontez McLeod

PER CURIAM:
Jontez Xavier McLeod appeals his convictions and 141-month sentence imposed
after his guilty plea to carjacking and aiding and abetting, in violation of 18 U.S.C.
§§ 2119, 2; and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to, and in furtherance of, a
crime of violence and aiding and abetting, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 924(c)(1)(A)(ii), 2.
On appeal, McL... More...
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United States of America v. Michael Vaughn

PER CURIAM:
Following a three-day trial, a federal jury convicted Michael Brandon Vaughn of
five counts of distribution of fentanyl resulting in serious bodily injury, in violation of 21
U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(C); one count of distribution of fentanyl resulting in serious
bodily injury and death, also in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(C); and
possession w... More...
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United States of America v. Michael Brandon Vaughn

Following a three-day trial, a federal jury convicted Michael Brandon Vaughn of
five counts of distribution of fentanyl resulting in serious bodily injury, in violation of 21
U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(C); one count of distribution of fentanyl resulting in serious
bodily injury and death, also in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(C); and
possession with intent to dis... More...
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United States of America v. Alif Adil

A federal jury convicted Alif Jan Adil of abusive sexual contact, in violation of 18
U.S.C. § 2244(a)(3); coercion or enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity, in
violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b); and possession of child pornography, in violation of 18
U.S.C. § 2252(a)(4)(A), (b)(2). The district court sentenced Adil to a total of 150 months’
imprisonment. On app... More...
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United States of America v. Denzel Akeem Loftin

Norfolk, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sex trafficking two minors.

In September 2022, Denzel Akeem Loftin, 32, began chatting with an undercover law enforcement officer posing as a 17-year-old girl living in Pennsylvania. Loftin said he was a pimp and proposed that the girl come to Virginia to work for him. The next month, he posted advertisements... More...
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David W. Seward v. Orifjon Kholmuradov and AT, Nationwide Trucking

Roanoke, Virginia personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on auto negligence theories claiming to have suffered $5 million in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a car truck accident caused by the failure of Orifjon Kholmuradov to exercise due care in the operation of the semi-tractor trailer rig he was driving for AT, Nationwide Trucking.
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Ashley S. v. Social Security Administration

Newport News, Virginia social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for Social Security Benefits by HHS.


Plaintiff Ashley S. (“Plaintiff') filed this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), seeking judicial review of the final decision of Defendant Kilolo Kijakazi, the Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administ... More...
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John Rodgers Burnley v. Alexandra M. Valentin

Richmond, Virginia personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a civil rights racial discrimination theory.


Plaintiff is a Black resident of Richmond, Virginia. (Compl. ¶ 4, ECF No. 1.) Plaintiff purchased his home in 1999, at which time the other residents of his block were “98 per cent [B]lack [A]fro- [A]mericans ....” (Id.) The demographic ratio... More...
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William Harrison Farley v. CMFG Life Insurance Company

Lynchburg, Virginia civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on an age job discrimination claim theory.

This employment case involves claims against Defendant CMFG Life Insurance Company (“CUNA”) for wrongful termination, retaliation, and failure to hire under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (“ADEA”). 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634. CUNA moved... More...
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Robert Dillow v. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, et al.

Roanoke, Virginia civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants claiming to have been wrongfully punished for engaging in sexual activity with another student.

While a student at Virginia Polytechnic and State University (“Virginia Tech”), Plaintiff Robert Dillow met another student, Jane Doe, on social media. He and Doe both agreed that they were not looking ... More...
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Mark Basilica and Roberta Basilica v. Sheriff Roger L. Harris, et al.

Richmond, Virginia civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued the defendants on civil rights wrongful death theories.

On August 30, 2020, Theresa Marie Basilica ("Basilica") went to the emergency department at Mary Washington Hospital, seeking help during a mental health crisis. Eighteen hours later, she died ofa self-inflicted gunshot while in the defendants' custody. Mark and R... More...
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Commonwealth of Virginia v. Jeffrey Lamont Harris, s/k/a Jeffrey Lamonte Harris

Chesapeake, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with violating the terms and conditions of suspended sentence.


Jeffery Lamont Harris was accused to violating the terms and conditions of a suspected sentence by engaging in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine; the manufacture, sale, distribution, or possession with intent to distribute cocaine; and grand larce... More...
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Crystal Minnix, et al. v. Sinclair Television Group, Inc., et al.

Roanoke, Virginia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on a slander theory.


In January 2022, the Media defendants broadcast a news segment (the “Segment”) titled “COP'S ROLE IN JANUARY 6 ATTACK DIVIDES VIRGINIA TOWN WITH TIES TO CONFEDERACY.” Compl., ECF No. 1-1, at ¶ 1. Individual Media defendants
Dwyer, Thomas, and Yoo created this Segment,... More...
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United States of America v. James Edward Adams

Lynchburg, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with wilful failure to collect or pay over taxes.





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Debra Mollica v. United States of America

Alexandria, Virginia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a Governmental Tort Claims Act negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $1,010,000,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident caused by a federal government employee.




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Juanita Poulston v. Shoe Carnival, Inc.

Richmond, Virginia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $1 million in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident in one of Defendant's stores.






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Todd Holler v. The Townsend Corporation, et al.

Beckley, West Virginia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendants on a negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident.

The claims made and defenses asserted are not available.

The elements of a personal injury claim are: (1) Failure on the part of the Defendant to exercise due car... More...
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Timofey Korotkikh v. Gheorghe Cebotari, Mariana Potlog and Dart Transportation, Inc.

Harrisonburg, Virginia personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on auto negligence theories claiming to have suffered more than $1,000,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of the failure to exercise due care in the operation of a motor vehicle.

This case was filed in Shenandoah County Circuit Court, CL22-145, and was removed to federal co... More...
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Elena Bailey v. Kroger Limited Partnership

Roanoke, Virginia personal injury car wreck lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on an auto negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $100,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a motor vehicle accident caused by Defendant.

The claims made and defenses asserted are not available.

Premises liability refers to the liability of a property owner ... More...
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Gary Will v. E. Rasnick, et al.

Roanoke, Virginia civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on 1983 civil rights violation theories.

In this appeal, prisoner Gary Wall raises constitutional and state-law claims against
numerous prison officials arising from a physical altercation at Red Onion State Prison in
Virginia. As part of his evidentiary showing, Wall repeatedly sought production of ... More...
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United States of America v. Jason Lewis Bell

Clarksburg, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with failure to register as a sex offender.

Jason Lewis Bell, age 35, of Keystone Hights, Florida pleaded guilty to one count of “Failure to Update Sex Offender Registration.” Bell, a person required to register as a sex offender, admitted to not updating his registration when he lived in Marion County fro... More...
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Timolyn Tillman, et al. v. SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Inc., d/b/a Busch Gardens Williamsburg

Newport News, Virginia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendant on a general negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of an accident caused by Defendant's employees failure to exercise due care.

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Deborah McKague ex rel. United States of America v. HSCGP, et al.

Abingdon, Virginia qui tam lawyers represented the Defendant accused to violaton the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) on numerous occasions between 2017 and 2020.

The claims center around Sovah Health’s failure to have effective controls in place to prevent the diversion of powerful painkilling prescription opioids. Sovah Health is a regional health care delivery system comprised of a... More...
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United States of America v. Cape Henry Associates

Alexandria, Virginia fraud defense lawyer represented defendant charged with violating the False Claims Act.

Cape Henry Associates (Cape Henry), located in Virginia Beach, agreed to pay $425,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by failing to inform contracting officers of the company’s organizational conflicts of interest in connection with the award and perf... More...
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Herbert H. Mullinex, Jr. and Patricia Mullinex v. John Crane, Inc., et al.

Newport News, Virginia personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendant on a product liability theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of a defective and unreasonably dangerous product designed, manufactured and/or sold by Defendant.


Originally brought in state court, JCI removed the case pursuant to 28 U.S.C.... More...
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Jerry Dixon v. Rebecca Dixon

Richmond, Virginia - Divorce lawyer represented appellant with appealing a final divorce decree.



The parties married in 1989. In 2017, the husband moved out of the marital residence
and filed for divorce. He alleged desertion and abandonment and, alternatively, living separately
for mor... More...    $0 (05-11-2022 - VA)

Matthew Thomas Conley v. Brenda Lynn Bonasera

Richmond, Virginia - Divorce lawyer represented appellant with moving to terminate his court-ordered monthly support obligation.



The parties married on August 25, 2001, and divorced on July 15, 2016. Their marital
property included ownership interest in three window installation franchises l... More...    $0 (05-11-2022 - VA)

Jason Park v. Commonwealth of Virginia

Richmond, Virginia - Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with k appealing his conviction for refusal of a breath test charge.



This appeal arises from an encounter that the appellant had with a police officer on
November 14, 2019. That day, Officer Aaron Ciarrocchi of the Fairfax Cou... More...    $0 (05-09-2022 - VA)

Firouzeh Dinarany v. John Stark

Richmond, VA - Divorce lawyers represented both parties in companion appeals from a divorce decree.



Stark and Dinarany were married on December 18, 2012. They have a daughter together,
who was born during the marriage. Dinarany also has a son from a prior marriage.
At the time of the marriag... More...
   $0 (03-13-2022 - VA)

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