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The Virginia Supreme Court answered an interesting question last month: can a medical provider enforce an assignment signed by its patient against a tortfeasor’s liability insurance company? One Virginia chiropractor thought so, and filed suit. Here are the facts:

News rocked the DC Metro area last month as officials in Prince George’s County condemned an apartment building, Lynnhill Condominiums, for numerous violations of the fire code. According to news reports, the building management was given a grace period to effect repairs, but failed to do so.

As an Alexandria Injury Attorney dealing with various car accident cases, many of our clients have claims for the property damage sustained by their vehicles. More often than not, those claims are resolved quickly and easily, without any need for attorney involvement.

More and more drivers these days are purchasing, installing, and using dashboard cameras for their cars. Many vehicles have them as a matter of course, like buses, tractor trailers, and emergency vehicles.

Most people's response is: "it doesn't." In fact, it does. DUIs, whether cause by alcohol or drugs, are a very real problem in the DC area. Every day, officers, deputies, and troopers are making DUI arrests on our highways and streets.

The anticipated testimony before Congress of former FBI head James Comey, has led to discussion of whether the Trump Administration might seek to prevent Comey’s testimony by the assertion of Executive Privilege. The U.S. Supreme Court first recognized the concept of Executive Privilege in the 1974 case of U.S. v. Nixon.