The Virginia Appellate Lawyer’s Court of Appeals of Virginia Blog

Jan 31, 202415 min read

Lucy . . . You've Got Some Summarizin' to Do. Court of Appeals Issues a Slew of Opinions Over Two Weeks and the Appellate Lawyer's Blog is Behind in Summarizing Them.

The Court of Appeals issued 5 published opinions last week, which due to pressing matters were not summarized in this space. Today the...

Jan 19, 20249 min read

It's unusual for an unpublished decision to get a review by the full Court of Appeals even where there is a dissent. It's even more...

Jan 10, 20246 min read

The Court of Appeals of Virginia released its first published opinion of 2024 today and it comes with a very bad lesson that I implore my...

Jan 3, 20245 min read

The Court of Appeals issued two more published opinions as 2023 closed out. Lisa G. Boxley v. Estel R. Crouse, et al. is about a...