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Michael B. Yourko v. Lee Ann B. Yourko

Richmond, VA - Divorce lawyer represented defendant with appealing from the modification of a final decree and equitable distribution order.



Wife filed a complaint for divorce from husband. After husband filed a counterclaim and
both parties filed answers, the circuit court entered a final decr... More...
   $0 (03-13-2022 - VA)

Bruce Levine and Maco A. Gabarette v. Employers Insurance Company of Wausau

Eastern District of Virginia Federal Courthouse - Norfolk, Virginia

Carlos Bolanos Castillo was killed and Marco A. Gabarette was injured in a motor vehicle accident during the course of their employment. Castillo’s estate and Gabarette filed declaratory judgment actions seeking coverage under the uninsured/underinsured motorists endorsement of a third party’s insurance policy for payment of the wrongful death and personal injury damages from the accident. The dis... More...    $0 (04-14-2018 - VA)

United States of America v. Adley Abdulwahab

Adley H. Abdulwahab appeals his convictions and sentence for several crimes relating to an investment scheme that resulted in nearly $100 million in losses for investors. We reverse Abdulwahab’s convictions for money laundering but affirm the remainder of his convictions. Because we reverse the money laundering convictions, we vacate his sentence and remand for resentencing.

I.

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   $0 (04-30-2013 - VA)

AES Corporation v. Steadfast Insurance Co.

In this appeal from a judgment in a declaratory judgment action, we consider whether the circuit court erred in ruling that a civil complaint filed against The AES Corporation (AES) did not allege an “occurrence” as that term is defined in AES’s contracts of insurance with Steadfast Insurance Company (Steadfast), and that Steadfast, therefore, did not owe AES a defense or liability coverage.... More...    $0 (09-16-2011 - VA)

AME Financial Corporation v. Paul G. Kiritsis

In this appeal, we consider whether AME Financial Corporation (AME) demonstrated good cause to receive relief from default and whether the circuit court abused its discretion in failing to grant AME relief pursuant to Rule 3:19(b).

I.

Background

Paul G. Kiritsis and Emilie A. Kiritsis (collectively the Kiritsises) filed a complaint against AME and GreenPoint Mortgage Funding, ... More...
   $0 (03-04-2011 - VA)

Royal Indemnity Company v. Tyco Fire Products, L.P.

In this product liability case, we address issues concerning the statute of repose and breach of warranty. We conclude that exterior sidewall sprinkler heads are “equipment” under Code § 8.01-250 and reverse the judgment of the circuit court that the sprinkler heads are ordinary building materials. We also hold that a manufacturer’s description of how a sprinkler head functions does not con... More...    $0 (01-13-2011 - VA)

Adam Charles Copp v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, et al.

In this appeal in a declaratory judgment proceeding brought by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, the issue is whether the circuit court erred in holding that Nationwide owed no duty to defend Adam Charles Copp, one of its insureds, in a tort action brought against him by Gregory M. Jacobson. Finding that the circuit court did err in this respect, we will reverse its judgment.

At the time... More...
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Moorman v. Blackstock, Inc.

This appeal arises from a dispute over the sale of a certain tract of real property. The principal issue we consider is whether the statute of frauds, Code § 11-2, prohibits the enforcement of the purported oral contract between the parties for the sale of the land. We also consider whether, under the circumstances of the case, principles of equitable estoppel or part performance are applicable so... More...    $0 (06-06-2008 - VA)

Larry Darveau v. Detecon, Inc.

After Detecon, Inc., a small wireless telecommunications consulting company, discharged one of its officers, Larry Darveau, he brought this action, alleging that Detecon had not paid him overtime in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ("FLSA" or the "Act"), 29 U.S.C. § 207 (2000). Fifteen days later, Detecon filed a fraud suit in state court against Darveau. Darveau then amended... More...    $0 (01-31-2008 - VA)

Mark Five Construction, Inc., et al. v. Castle Contractors, et al.

Mark Five Construction, Inc., t/u/o American Economy Insurance Company, ("Mark Five") appeals the judgment of the Circuit Court of Fairfax County which sustained a demurrer filed by defendants Castle Contractors and James W. Finley, Jr. Mark Five contends the circuit court erred because the amended motion for judgment filed by Mark Five asserted a "good cause of action" for indemnity un... More...    $0 (06-08-2007 - VA)

Mark Five Construction, Inc., to the use of American Economy Insurance Co. v. Castle Contractors, et al.

Mark Five Construction, Inc., t/u/o American Economy Insurance Company, ("Mark Five") appeals the judgment of the Circuit Court of Fairfax County which sustained a demurrer filed by defendants Castle Contractors and James W. Finley, Jr. Mark Five contends the circuit court erred because the amended motion for judgment filed by Mark Five asserted a "good cause of action" for indemnity unde... More...    $0 (06-08-2007 - VA)

Out of Chaos, Ltd. v. The Chubb Corporation

Brothers James and Randall Starrett formed OCL and entered into a one million dollar contract with Discovery Communications, Inc. ("Discovery"), to film "Tournament of Shadows," a docudrama about the British explorer Sir Francis Younghusband's expedition into the mountains of central Asia.

On Discovery's recommendation, the Starretts contacted Kristi Jones, a broker with Aon/AGR, to sec... More...    $0 (08-03-2001 - VA)

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