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Embezzlement Defense in Virginia – 5 Things to Know
Embezzlement, Va. Code 18.2-111, is a serious criminal charge in Virginia. Below are 5 things to know if you have been charged with Embezzlement in Virginia. What is Embezzlement in Virginia? If any person wrongfully and fraudulently use, dispose of, conceal or...
Forming a Virginia Limited Liability Company
Are you considering starting your own Virginia Limited Liability Company? Aspiring entrepreneurs often find themselves faced many legal considerations when choosing a business entity. For many, forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC) in Virginia offers significant...
Bribery in Virginia
Bribery in Virginia occurs when the bribe-giver intends to influence the bribe-taker’s conduct by giving, offering, or promising a thing of value to the bribe-taker, who accepts or solicits the thing of value with the agreement or understanding that he or she will act...
Driving on a Suspended License: Va. Code § 46.2-301
What is Driving on a Suspended License in the Virginia Code? "Except as provided in §§ 46.2-304 and 46.2-357, no resident or nonresident (i) whose driver's license, learner's permit, or privilege to drive a motor vehicle has been suspended or revoked or (ii) who has...
What is a Preliminary Hearing in a Virginia Criminal Case?
A Preliminary Hearing in Virginia is an initial procedural requirement in felony criminal cases. Criminal charges in Virginia State Court involve a number of confusing hearings and processes. For example, if you are charged with a felony in a Virginia state court, one...
Leaked EU AI Act Drafts: Key Takeaways
The recent leaks of consolidated texts relating to the European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) have stirred significant attention, revealing a closer look at what might become the blueprint for AI regulation not only in Europe but potentially serving as...
Piercing the Corporate Veil in Virginia
In the realm of business law, the concept of "piercing the corporate veil" stands as a crucial legal mechanism designed to hold corporations and their shareholders accountable for the company's actions. This principle allows creditors and litigants to seek personal...
FCC Bans AI Generated Robocalls
The FCC announced that robocalls made with artificial intelligence-generated voices are prohibited under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). This ruling follows recent reports of AI-generated robocalls that imitated President Biden's voice in the run up to...
