Capital One Data Security Breach Why the largest bank in Virginia was just fined $80 million and why you should care In March 2019 Capital One suffered a data security breach in which the social security numbers, bank account numbers, and credit card applications of over 100 million people were compromised when a software engineercontinue reading…
COVIDWISE – The New COVID-19 App In Virginia
COVIDWISE – The new COVID-19 app launching in Virginia; What is it and is it safe? On August 5, 2020, Virginia rolled out the new free COVIDWISE app using pandemic technology created by Apple and Google. Its purpose is to notify people if they might have been exposed to the coronavirus. How does it work?continue reading…
New Fire Arms Laws For 2020
2020 CHANGES IN VIRGINIA LAW – FIRE ARMS On the heels of a gun rights rally in Richmond in January, the Virginia General Assembly passed 12 bills with firearm regulation provisions. Governor Northam has been advancing an agenda of gun safety regulation since he took office and introduced this group of bills as the “Governor’scontinue reading…
What Is “The Internet Of Things?”
More Connection, More Vulnerability You may have seen the term “internet of things” showing up in various blogs or news articles and maybe, like many of us, you’re unsure what the term means. As the areas of lives that are connected to the internet increases, vulnerability increases as well. Below we offer helpful information oncontinue reading…
Can I Handle My Virginia Civil Case Without An Attorney?
Any individual has the right to represent him or herself in the courts of law in Virginia. However, in all but certain very simple cases, we advise against it. An experienced attorney provides a knowledge and understanding of the law and compliance with the legal procedure necessary to handle your case as effectively as possible.continue reading…
