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Where the removing defendants took affirmative action to continue to litigate in state court after the right to remove was apparent, including entering a joint stipulation, participating in discovery ...
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On Nov. 5, 2022, the decedent was riding her motorcycle eastbound on Bonney Road in Virginia Beach when the defendant, driving westbound, attempted a left turn resulting in a collision with the ...
Where a mother and her son forced another son’s wife to perform labor through force, coercion, physical restraint and serious harm or threats of serious harm, they were found guilty of forced labor in ...
Although the plaintiff prevailed on her claim that her case should be remanded to the Social Security Administration for a proper supportability analysis, her claim for attorney’s fees was reduced ...
conflicting witness testimony as to the early morning events of March 15, 2004. Testifying on behalf of the Commonwealth, Wilson stated that, while at Chase?s apartment, he heard a ?[l]oud banging? on ...
parties and that their rights and obligations are defined under it.? Pellegrin v. Pellegrin, 31 Va. App. 753, 759, 525 S.E.2d 611, 614 (2000) (citations omitted). See ...
Hoverter v. Commonwealth, 23 Va. App. 454, 463-64, 477 S.E.2d 771, 775 (1996) (quoting Parris, 189 Va. at 324, 52 S.E.2d at 873); see also Manning v. Commonwealth, 22 ...
probation hearing: (1) whether the trial court erred in allowing the testimony of a witness, Tiffany Dearing, over appellant?s objection as to relevance; (2) whether the trial court erred in failing ...
appeal. See Chase v. Commonwealth, 37 Va. App. 194, 197, 555 S.E.2d 422, 424 (2001); Walton v. Commonwealth, 24 Va. App. 757, 761, 485 S.E.2d 641, 643 (1997), aff?d ...