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Virginia Enacts Automatic Renewal Consumer Protection Law

Virginia’s recent amendments to its existing law governing auto-renewal subscriptions, effective July 1, 2026, increase requirements for subscription and auto-renewal compliance, r...

Virginia’s Gun Law Under Fire in Courts

by Rich Tucker Virginia’s governing Democrats made it a crime to buy, sell, manufacture, or swap so-called assault weapons and high-capacity magazines that hold more than 15 rounds...

Virginia’s Gun Law Under Fire in Courts: Cuccinelli

Virginia’s governing Democrats made it a crime to buy, sell, manufacture, or swap so-called assault weapons and high-capacity magazines that hold more than 15 rounds of ammunition....

Criminal – Felony eluding conviction violated Double Jeopardy clause

The Virginia court reversed a felony eluding conviction in Botetourt County, ruling it violated double jeopardy after a prior Bedford County conviction. The post Criminal – Felony...

Criminal – Woman dodges disorderly conduct conviction

Teona Seqouya Rose's disorderly conduct conviction was reversed by the Virginia court due to the other-crimes proviso allowing assault charges instead. The post Criminal – Woman do...

Criminal – Fourth Circuit splits from First Circuit over Virginia robbery statute

The divided court held that the use or display of a firearm while committing Virginia robbery does not qualify as a crime of violence under the elements clause. In so […] The post...

Yearslong Data Center Dispute Heads to Virginia Supreme Court

Two lower courts ruled against the development, saying Prince William County supervisors violated Virginia code and local zoning ordinance

Virginia Widens Employer Coverage and Extends Discrimination Complaint Filing Deadlines

Virginia Senate Bill 637 expands the Virginia Human Rights Act effective July 1 by lowering the employer coverage threshold from 15 or more employees to five or more employees. The...

Virginia Gun Ban Faces Five Lawsuits as July 1 Deadline Nears

Virginia’s new semiautomatic firearm and magazine restrictions face five lawsuits, with two injunction hearings scheduled before the July 1 effective date.

Criminal – Defendant was wrongly convicted of two counts of hit-and-run

Where the defendant was convicted of two counts of hit-and-run based on the same accident, one of the convictions was reversed. The circuit court erred when it found that a […] The...

An Update on Virginia’s Medical Malpractice Reporting Bill

A prior analysis examined the Virginia legislature’s rejection of a sweeping proposal to overhaul the state’s medical malpractice damages cap. That proposal would have doubled the...

Parent and child – ‘Best-interests of child’ standard isn’t unconstitutional

Virginia court affirms the constitutionality of the best-interests standard under Code § 20-124.2 in custody disputes, rejecting equal custody presumption claims. The post Parent a...

Virginia suspends rate-filing rules for commercial liability insurers

A 15-year-old order is gone – and the replacement comes with fresh strings for carriers

Virginia Defies Court Order: State Police Resume Unconstitutional Background Checks

Virginia officials are moving to revive mandatory background checks for private firearm sales despite a standing court order blocking enforcement. VCDL and GOA are expected to figh...

Five new Virginia laws starting July 1: What you need to know

Several new Virginia laws take effect July 1, touching nearly every corner of daily life — from gun sales and criminal records to job applications, speeding and even takeout contai...

Virginia Enacts Wide-Ranging Set of Employment-Related Reforms

Paid Sick Leave and Paid Family and Medical Leave Coming to Virginia

Virginia to receive part of $45M multistate settlement with Cash App owner

Virginia is part of a $45 million multistate settlement with Block Inc. over deceptive practices on Cash App, receiving $845,500 from the payout. The post Virginia to receive part...

Virginia Governor Vetoes Public-Sector Collective Bargaining Rights Bill

Virginia Assault Firearms Law Sparks Chaos as Sponsors Contradict Each Other

Virginia’s new “assault firearms” law is already creating confusion before enforcement begins, with the Senate and House sponsors offering conflicting explanations about what condu...

Criminal – Defendant convicted of attempted sexual exploitation of a child

Where the defendant attempted to persuade or induce a person he believed to be 14 years old to take part in sexually explicit conduct, for the purpose of producing a […] The post C...

Virginia’s new pay law requires a number — not the truth

Virginia’s new pay transparency law requires employers to post pay ranges but focuses on good faith basis, not realistic compensation expectations. The post Virginia’s new pay law...

Virginia Assault Firearms Ban Blocked Statewide Until Dec. 31

A Virginia judge blocked the Commonwealth’s assault-firearms ban statewide until Dec. 31, refused to limit the injunction to one county, and denied the state’s request to stay the...

Virginia Universal Background Checks Return July 1 After Court Lifts Injunction

Virginia’s universal background-check mandate is poised to return July 1 after the court unexpectedly dissolved an injunction blocking enforcement of the law.