Some DO’s and DON’Ts Right After a Collision
Munro Law P.C. Right after a collision, no one is able to think clearly; everyone is a little “shaken up.” Whether it is the fear of a near-death experience, the relief of having survived, or the pain of an injury, the last thing you will be thinking about is...
Cell Phone Use While Driving, Part One: New Virginia Law Effective January 1, 2021 makes it Illegal for Drivers to “Hold” a Cell Phone.
In Brief: A 2020 Virginia traffic law takes effect January 1, 2021. Drivers who “hold” a phone while driving now risk stiff fines—proof that they are actually using the phone is not necessary. The new law is not a moving violation, so it does not carry penalty points....
With the 2020 “Whistleblower Protection Law,” Virginia Finally Protects Employees Who Stand Up to Illegal Activity
In brief: Virginia’s new Whistleblower Protection Law creates a right to sue when an employer retaliates against an employee for reporting, opposing, or refusing to participate in illegal activity at work after July 1, 2020, or for supporting a co-worker in those...