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Virginia’s Attractive Nuisance Doctrine and Injured Children

In Virginia, as in many other states, the attractive nuisance doctrine is a legal principle that addresses the liability of property owners when children are injured on their premises due to certain hazardous conditions. Under Virginia’s personal injury law, all property owners have a duty of care to anyone with consent or implied consent to…

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Medical Malpractice Lawyers: Virginia Least Likely to Take Disciplinary Action Against Doctors

As a lawyer in a busy personal injury firm which handles many cases involving malpractice I was not surprised to read an article in The Virginian Pilot about Virginia doctors and medical malpractice and the state’s failure to discipline them.  The article focuses on the fact that Virginia ranks very low among states that are…

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