Reviewed by Zach Miller, Virginia & D.C. Attorney Substantively reviewed: October 2026 Out-of-state counsel entering the Eastern District of Virginia should address local counsel, admission,
If you are a Virginia landlord still using a five-day pay-or-quit notice, stop. As of July 1, 2026, Virginia Code § 55.1-1245(F) gives a residential
Virginia used to have a simple non-compete rule. You could not use one with a low-wage employee, and everything else was governed by common law
Every job posting a Virginia employer publishes now must include a number. As of July 1, 2026, Virginia Code § 40.1-28.7:12 requires employers to disclose
A well-written demand letter is often the right first step in a Virginia business dispute. It can frame the dispute in your favor, preserve legal
Many Virginia LLCs are formed quickly — sometimes in a day — with owners assuming that a shared business idea and mutual trust will be
A Virginia business breakup is rarely just a business problem. When LLC members or business partners fall out — over money, control, records, customers, or
After you are served with a lawsuit in Virginia, the first defense filing can shape the trajectory of the entire case. Virginia circuit court practice
If you have been served with a lawsuit in Virginia, the worst response is delay. Virginia civil cases move quickly, and missing the response deadline
Final payment is often where a Virginia construction relationship breaks down. The homeowner may believe the contractor has not finished or has performed defective work.
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