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Liability
Summer 2021
Malicious Defendants Beware: Stipulating to Liability Does Not Prevent the Imposition of Punitive Damages
Punishment of a defendant is not often a consideration for jurors in civil litigation, though it may…
Liability
Summer 2021
Can a Lawyer Ethically Partake In Ex Parte Communications With an Adversary’s Current/ Former Employees?
The rules regarding whether a lawyer can communicate with a person represented by counsel are straightforward:
A…
Liability
Summer 2021
Defending the Wet Bandits: How to Keep the Kitchen Sink Out of Evidence
Imagine, it’s 2021, and you have a consultation with potential clients, Messrs. Marv and Harry. You…
Liability
Spring 2021
Avoiding Rudderless Litigation: Assessing the Standard of Care for COVID Claims
Written by:
J. Michael Kunsch Sweeney & Sheehan, P.C.
Albert B. Randall, Jr. Franklin & Prokopik,…
Liability
Winter 2021
Davis v. Regency Lane, LLC: When Is the Landlord Responsible for Two Fatal Shootings in the Common Area? Not When There Is No Evidence of the Circumstances Behind the Shooting.
A common issue that arises in the context of landlord-tenant relationships is the extent to which a landlord…
Liability
Winter 2020
Enforcement of Arbitration Provisions in the Context of Wrongful Death Claims in Virginia
Arbitration clauses are contained in a variety of contracts including those related to construction,…
Liability
Winter 2020
A Window into Potential Squeegee Liability
“Squeegee kids” have existed for decades. While some defend their conduct by noting that these…
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