Is a highly-restrictive non-compete with WA company enforceable in VA?

Our firm specializes in Virginia non-competes, but it is likely if you have a Washington State Choice of law provision, that regardless of where...

What is the cost of doing a letter regarding money owed to me by a previous employer?

I assume you are asking what an attorney will charge you to draft a letter on your behalf? Most attorneys will not want to provide such limited...

What is statue limitation to sue?

The other attorney was wrong - Emotional distress claims in VA must be filed in 1 year from the act, not two years like physical injury...

Can I sue my ex-husband for slander?

Wow - sounds like an awful situation. There are problems for a few reasons: 1. Why would you sue anyone that doesn't have any money (ie -...

What are the statues of limitations regardin gabduction and malious wounding?

In Virginia, you have two years to file suit for injury - two years from the date of injury. The hard part is that there is no insurance...

Can I sue a ER Dr for diregarding me with chest pains? She claimed I was a drug user no drugs were involved I had a heart attk

Dear friend in Alexandria - even if this was a case, your statute of limitations in Virginia expires 2 years after the date of negligence - which...

What an awful situation to be in. The first attorney was right - find out if the local DSS has elder services. If not, you can notify the local...

Can a Nursing Home Rehability Facility discharge a patient because they broke their no smoking policy?

I am not a NJ attorney, but in Virginia, someone can be removed from a nursing home for many reasons. Essentially, you do not have a right to...

Isn't this nursing home neglect? Please inform me.....

Hmm... This is a tough one. Clearly the facility was not providing the care they were supposed to provide. Were you told after the initial falls...

Job was cut. I filed unemployment. Company offers my job back at less pay saying if I refuse I will lose my unemployment

Choice is yours.. They can offer you your job or a new job - but you do not have to take it. Sounds like they could use you back - may be...