JURIST

APRIL 7, 2022

A Virginia state court has disbarred Jonathon Moseley, an attorney who has represented January 6 Capitol riot defendants, finding that Mosely violated six of the Virginia State Bar Rules of Professional Conduct. The post Virginia court disbars defense attorney for Oath Keepers, Proud Boys appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

JULY 5, 2022

The United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia Monday ruled in favor of drug companies in landmark case City of Huntington, West Virginia v. Drug companies McKesson, AmerisourceBergen and Cardinal Health have been found not responsible for the current and ongoing opioid abuse epidemic in West Virginia. .

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JURIST

MARCH 21, 2022

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice signed a bill Monday that would ban parents from seeking abortions because of potential disability. The post West Virginia governor signs bill banning abortions based on disability appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

MAY 25, 2022

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey Wednesday announced a $161.5 ” The West Virginia AG’s Office stated the overall amount secured thus far from opioid manufacturers and related parties is: . .]” settlement with West Virginia AG over opioid epidemic appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

MARCH 9, 2023

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey Thursday announced that his office plans to “fight for fairness in women’s sports” and will ask the US Supreme Court to lift an injunction on H.B. Jim Justice despite his inability to name any transgender athletes in West Virginia.”

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JURIST

APRIL 5, 2021

The Supreme Court of Virginia Thursday ruled that the city of Charlottesville can remove two Confederate statues, including one of General Robert E. Among the plaintiffs in the lawsuit filed against the city were the Virginia Division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, Inc., and The Monument Fund, Inc.

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JURIST

APRIL 27, 2022

The Supreme Court Monday rejected a request to temporarily block a new admissions policy at a Virginia high school. In response Virginia Attorney General Jason S. The post US Supreme Court temporarily approves Virginia highschool admission policy appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

MARCH 17, 2023

Three former staff members of a mental hospital in Virginia were arrested and charged Thursday with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a man who was brought to the institution from jail earlier this month. ” Further arrests may still be made, according to authorities.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The Supreme Court of Virginia on Tuesday affirmed an injunction reversing the suspension of a Loudoun County teacher who spoke against the school’s gender policy. The post Virginia high court stops suspension of anti-transgender teacher appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary.

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Above The Law

AUGUST 28, 2023

In a new lawsuit, Bon Secours Mercy Health Virginia alleges that Anthem Health Plans of Virginia owes the health system more than $93 million in outstanding unpaid and underpaid claims. The post Bon Secours Mercy Health Sues Anthem Health Plans of Virginia for Unpaid Claims appeared first on Above the Law.

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JURIST

AUGUST 2, 2022

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey Monday announced cities and counties across the state agreed to a $400 million settlement with three opioid distributors. of fueling the opioid crisis in West Virginia. West Virginia has a long history of litigation with opioid distributors. Cardinal Health Inc. and McKesson Corp.

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HowAppealing

DECEMBER 14, 2023

“Virginia teacher’s lawsuit over firing for refusal to use student’s chosen pronouns can move forward, state Supreme Court rules”: Gavin Stone of The Virginian-Pilot has this report on a somewhat splintered, largely 4-to-3 ruling that the Supreme Court of Virginia issued today.

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HowAppealing

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

“Maureen McCarthy Scalia, Wife of Late Supreme Court Justice, Is Selling Her Virginia Home for $1.1M”: Jennifer Kelly Geddes of Realtor.com has this report. The post “Maureen McCarthy Scalia, Wife of Late Supreme Court Justice, Is Selling Her Virginia Home for $1.1M” appeared first on How Appealing.

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HowAppealing

JANUARY 22, 2024

“The Sneaky Road Back to Racial Preferences in Admissions; Will a Virginia high school’s anti-Asian policies evade the Supreme Court?” The post “The Sneaky Road Back to Racial Preferences in Admissions; Will a Virginia high school’s anti-Asian policies evade the Supreme Court?

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AUGUST 22, 2022

“Bunn Fitting In Well on West Virginia Supreme Court”: The Wheeling News-Register has this report. The post “Bunn Fitting In Well on West Virginia Supreme Court” appeared first on How Appealing.

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CourtTechBulletin

JULY 22, 2021

The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) to acquire an electronic court case management solution comprised of case management, document management, and e-file management systems for the new Intermediate Court of Appeals created in 2021 by the West Virginia Legislature.

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HowAppealing

MARCH 9, 2023

“Supreme Court could take first transgender sports case with appeal from West Virginia soccer player; West Virginia is one of 18 states that have passed a Save Women’s Sports Act”: Brianna Herlihy of Fox News has this report.

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EvidenceProf Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

Similar to its federal counterpart, West Virginia Rule of Evidence 403 provides that The court may exclude relevant evidence if its probative value is substantially outweighed by a danger of one or more of the following: unfair prejudice, confusing the.

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JURIST

AUGUST 6, 2022

of West Virginia was Friday sentenced by US District Judge Paula Xinis to 37 months in prison for sending threatening emails to Dr. Anthony Fauci. The post US federal judge sentences West Virginia man who threatened Dr. Anthony Fauci to 3 years in prison appeared first on JURIST - News. Thomas Connally Jr.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The Women’s Health Center of West Virginia (WHC) Wednesday brought a federal lawsuit against the president and secretary of the West Virginia Board of Medicine. By comparison, hospitals in West Virginia have historically not provided for abortions except in limited, emergency situations. per 100,000).

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HowAppealing

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

“West Virginia lawmakers pass bill that restricts abortion with narrow exceptions”: Brad McElhinny of West Virginia’s MetroNews has this report. ” And Katie Shepherd of The Washington Post reports that “ West Virginia becomes 2nd state to pass strict abortion ban post-Roe.”

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JURIST

MARCH 3, 2021

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed a data privacy bill into law on Tuesday, making Virginia the second state to do so. The Virginia law is set to take effect in 2023. The post Virginia governor signs Consumer Data Protection Act into law appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary.

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MARCH 11, 2023

“West Virginia asks Supreme Court to let it enforce state’s anti-trans sports ban”: Devan Cole of CNN has this report. The post “West Virginia asks Supreme Court to let it enforce state’s anti-trans sports ban” appeared first on How Appealing.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 12, 2022

A new report analyzing traffic stop data over a nine-month period in Virginia shows that Black and Hispanic drivers are disproportionately stopped by police in Virginia, and more likely to be searched and arrested, than white drivers, reports Brittney Melton for WUSA9. percent of Virginia’s driving-age population.

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JURIST

MARCH 26, 2021

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed a bill abolishing the death penalty Wednesday. Virginia has come within days of executing innocent people, and Black defendants have been disproportionately sentenced to death. ” Virginia has executed more than 1,300 people in its history. .”

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HowAppealing

MARCH 25, 2022

“The Clarence and Virginia Thomas conundrum”: Columnist Karen Tumulty has this essay online at The Washington Post.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

“Menendez adds lawyer with corruption success at Supreme Court to legal team, seeks dismissal of charges; Yaakov Roth has argued for a Bridgegate defendant and represented former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell”: Dustin Racioppi of Politico has this report. Bob McDonnell” appeared first on How Appealing.

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HowAppealing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

“Most abortions stop in West Virginia after lawmakers pass near-total ban”: Katie Shepherd and Dan Heyman of The Washington Post have this report. The post “Most abortions stop in West Virginia after lawmakers pass near-total ban” appeared first on How Appealing.

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JURIST

AUGUST 28, 2021

In a press statement, the director of ACLU, Virginia said: “Discrimination has no place in Virginia schools, and Virginia taxpayers should not be forced to foot the bill for school boards who act in disregard for the law.” ” The post Virginia School Board to pay transgender student $1.3

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EvidenceProf Blog

JULY 29, 2021

of the Virginia Code covers testimony by child victims and witnesses using two-way closed-circuit television. Section 18.2-67.9 Specifically, subsection (D) states that The child's testimony shall be transmitted by closed-circuit television into the courtroom for the defendant, jury, judge, and.

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HowAppealing

AUGUST 28, 2023

“How Schools Flout the Supreme Court’s Affirmative-Action Ruling; A Virginia high school uses race proxies to lower the number of Asian-Americans”: Columnist William McGurn will have this op-ed in Tuesday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

“Abortion-Rights Supporters Rack Up Victories, Putting GOP in Bind for 2024; From red Ohio and Kentucky to purple Virginia and Pennsylvania, Tuesday’s results show issue’s continued potency”: Aaron Zitner and Laura Kusisto of The Wall Street Journal have this report.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 27, 2022

who sits in both Virginia’ Loudoun and Fauquier counties, has kicked the entire Loudoun Commonwealth’s prosecutor’s office off of a case, in a move representing the latest pushback against a wave of progressive prosecutors who won elections nationwide in recent years, reports the Washington Post. Plowman Jr.,

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 9, 2023

On Monday, Army Lieutenant Caron Nazario will argue to a jury that in 2020 he was falsely imprisoned, searched and assaulted during a stop by Virginia police where he was pepper sprayed and hit but never arrested, Ben Finley reports for the Associated Press. The trial begins today, Monday, Jan 9, in Richmond, Virginia. .

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Livesay&Myers

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Family law cases in Virginia are heard in both the juvenile and domestic relations district… Continue reading Two Virginia Courts May Have Jurisdiction in Your Family Law Matter. The post Two Virginia Courts May Have Jurisdiction in Your Family Law Matter appeared first on Livesay & Myers, PC.

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Livesay&Myers

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

When Virginia courts determine child support pursuant to the Virginia Child Support Guidelines, they must… Continue reading Update for Rental Income in Virginia Child Support Cases. The post Update for Rental Income in Virginia Child Support Cases appeared first on Livesay & Myers, PC.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 30, 2021

The Commonwealth of Virginia should fall in line with other progressive states and adopt measures aimed at preventing wrongful convictions, writes author John Grisham in an op-ed for the Washington Post. The recent decision by Virginia Gov.

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