Informative Blog Postings On Virginia Legal Topics
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Estate Planning: When to Update Your Plan and Why It is recommended that you review and update your estate plan every three to five years or after you or a beneficiary has had a major life change. -
What Are My Voting Options In Virginia? Virginia voting regulation changes and ways Virginians can vote on November 3. Election Day is now a state holiday in Virginia and voter ID is not required. -
The Largest Bank In Virginia, Capital One, Fined $80 Million - Why You Should Care Capital One fined $80M for 2019 data breach and how this security breach may affect you. -
COVIDWISE – The new COVID-19 app in Virginia 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. -
Is it legal for me to leave my child home alone? There are no laws in Virginia that govern at what age or how long a child can legally be left at home alone or to determine if a child is capable of being left alone. -
Virginia Family Laws for 2020 Virginia Legislature passed numerous bills pertaining to family law and domestic relations effective July 1, 2020 -
New Fire Arms Laws for 2020 Virginia General Assembly passed 12 bills with firearm regulation provisions. Effective July 1, 2020 these new bills only amended existing laws and while the regulations are new to Virginia, none of the regulations are new in the United States. -
Getting Started on Your Will and Where to Keep Your Will Every asset must be reviewed to determine how it is titled (do you own it outright yourself or with another person, does the asset go directly to beneficiaries, or is it an estate asset that will go through probate?). Often, the way a deed is titled affects the way it will pass to your heirs. -
Why SIM Swapping is the Biggest Threat on your Smart Phone What is a SIM swap and why is it dangerous? What can you do protect yourself from SIM swapping? What to do if you’ve been hacked? What if you’re the victim of a SIM swap? -
Virginia's Hit-and-Run requires you to report all vehicle crashes involving damage to property, injury to person, or both. Virginia's Hit-and-Run Statute establishes the reporting requirements if you are in a vehicle crash involving damage to property, injury to person, or both.