Tax Bill Breakdown
The new tax bill is upon us. The tax code incurred many changes; those changes are somewhat confusing to figure out how as well as determining how much you’re affected. ...
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HOA Notices in Virginia
Homeowner associations set rules and regulations for the residents of their communities. These rules are set in place to maintain the community and protect its residents. Residents and homeowners should ...
3 Ways to Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions
We do it every year: we make New Year’s resolutions–only to give up on them by February. Maybe you’ve wanted to save some money to go on vacation or pay ...
Reckless Driving in Virginia
Often nipping at the heels of the holidays are the ramifications of poor decisions made during the rat race of the season. From busted “no more carbs” promises to the ...
Trade Secrets: Dealing with Theft
By George Hawkins, Partner Often former disgruntled or conniving employees steal our trade secrets. In this day and age, modern electronic devices, such as cell phones, can prove to be essential ...
Living Trust: Why You Need One
By Roy Morris, Partner A living trus is a legal document created when the applicant is still alive. It allows for the easy transfer of assets without having to go ...
How to Respond When You Receive a Trademark Cease and Desist Letter
A trademark cease and desist letter assists a party in protecting their Trademark. If a party believes they have sole rights to something, and they think you’re infringing on those ...
How to Legally Fire an Employee in Virginia
Employment is presumably “at will” in all states except Montana. This means that in Virginia, employers may legally fire the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, without cause. ...
Patent Troll Demand Letter: How to Approach It
By Thomas Dunlap, Partner Throughout history, companies have come across all kind of legal matters. As we all know, it’s an expected part of the business. Nowadays, however, there´s a new ...
How to Win a Small Claims Case in New York
If you’re trying to recover an amount that doesn’t exceed $5,000, you’ll probably be taking your dispute to small claims court. It’s a venue for settling arguments over things like ...