The past three decades have encompassed remarkable changes in Virginia’s approach to the entitlement of a surviving spouse to assets of a deceased spouse.
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The Prospect of Estate Tax Repeal
Many people awoke surprised on November 9, the morning after election day, and few were so ill prepared for the result as estate planners.
Trooper can’t sue state under military job protection law – Attorney Paul Beers
Written by Peter Vieth | A federal law designed to protect the civilian jobs of reservists and other military service members does not give Virginia state employees the right to sue over violations, the Supreme Court of Virginia says.
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Military Bias Claim Against Virginia Barred in State Court
The U.S. Constitution’s 11th Amendment prohibits a military discrimination lawsuit against the state of Virginia in state court, the commonwealth’s highest court ruled in a unanimous decision.
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Seven Glenn Feldmann Attorneys Recognized as “2016 LEGAL ELITE” in Virginia
Glenn Feldmann is pleased to announce that the following seven attorneys have been named among the “Legal Elite” for 2016 by Virginia Business Magazine.
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Glenn Feldmann is named to the 2017 list of “Best Law Firms”
Glenn Feldmann Darby & Goodlatte has been named to the Roanoke “Best Law Firms” in the 2017 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers.
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Former Lynchburg DMV officer wins wrongful-termination case, back pay – Attorney Paul G. Beers
By Jeff Sturgeon | A former law enforcement agent with the Department of Motor Vehicles in Lynchburg won a wrongful-termination lawsuit, back pay and a chance at reinstatement.
Bedford County deputy involved in ‘glaring’ incident still on the force – Attorney Paul G. Beers
By Jeff Sturgeon | The night of Dec. 8, 2012, a sheriff’s investigator invited a female grand jury witness to meet for a drink in Montvale, a small community between Roanoke and Bedford.
Virginia Supreme Court won’t rehear Confederate flag appeal – City of Danville represented by Jeremy Carroll
By John Crane | The Virginia Supreme Court announced Friday it will not rehear an appeal of a local judge’s decision — a ruling that will keep the Confederate flag off of the Sutherlin Mansion’s front lawn.
Our client Western Virginia Water Authority is the national champion!
Congratulations to the Division I National Champion Operations Challenge team The Blue Ridge Brawlers! As the best team in Virginia, they got to compete in the National WEFTEC Operations Challenge event in New Orleans this week, and they were the best in the nation!
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