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Parties in suit against VIT continue to wait
More than a month ago, a Norfolk jury found Virginia International Terminals, the operating arm of the state port, conspired with an employee of a family-owned company to divert business to him and...
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Attorney to serve almost 6 years for taking $2.3M
A Virginia Beach attorney who admitted to misappropriating $2.3 million in escrow funds was sentenced to 71 months in prison last week. By Virginia Lascaravirginia.lascara@insidebiz.comA Virginia...
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Norfolk businesses accused of bilking service members
Three Norfolk businesses are under fire after allegations they used illegal tactics to collect debts from thousands of service members. By Reynolds Hutchinsreynolds.hutchins@insidebiz.comThree Norfolk...
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Virginia Beach Mayor Will Sessoms takes early retirement from TowneBank
Virginia Beach Mayor Will Sessoms resigned his position as president of Towne Financial Services Tuesday, taking early retirement, as a result of a new corporate policy adopted by TowneBank last month...
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McDonnell gets two years in prison
Family members and friends wept softly as former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell told the judge at his sentencing hearing that he couldn't "fathom any deeper humiliation" for taking bribes from a wealthy...
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Appeals court sides with Norfolk in Central Radio sign case
The nearly three year battle ended Tuesday as the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals told long-standing Norfolk-based Central Radio Co. that the city of Norfolk did not violate its First Amendment rights...
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James River power line case goes to court
Opponents and proponents of a new power line that will span the James River descended on Richmond earlier this month where the two sides argued their cases before the Virginia Supreme Court. By...
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WexTrust Ponzi scheme victims will get $22.1 million
A six-year roller-coaster ride has nearly come to an end. Although they had hoped for more, investors and creditors of WexTrust Capital will soon walk away with about $22.1 million, which represents...
View ArticleCourt backs Norfolk in Central Radio case
By Virginia Lascaravirginia.lascara@insidebiz.comA nearly three-year battle ended Tuesday after U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judges told long-standing Norfolk-based Central Radio Co. that the city of...
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STARTUP Attorney goes virtual, practice expands and without leasing an office
Virginia attorney John Rabil's office is wherever his laptop gets a wireless signal. As the New Year started, Rabil said goodbye to a costly office lease and the perceived pretention he feared stood...
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Even if you have no love for Valentine's Day, you can still celebrate
A Virginia Beach-based family law firm is throwing an Un-Valentine's Day party. By Virginia Lascaravirginia.lascara@insidebiz.comHate Valentine's Day?A Virginia Beach-based family law firm is throwing...
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Eminent domain ruling a win for residents and businesses, attorney says
A ruling on eminent domain by the Virginia Supreme Court means that the state government will no longer be able to make residential and business property owners offers they can’t refuse. By Nate...
View ArticleAttorney: Eminent domain ruling a win for residents and businesses
A ruling on eminent domain by the Virginia Supreme Court means that the state government will no longer be able to make residential and business property owners offers they can't refuse. By Nate...
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Norfolk floating "junkyard" issue lands in court
The owner of a nearly 7-acre tract of waterfront land in Norfolk is asking a court to order a neighboring property owner to clean up and remove a fleet of derelict work and cargo vessels from a...
View ArticleJudge overturns $418,000 award for Virginia Beach business
Nearly eight months after a jury awarded a small business hundreds of thousands of dollars in a lawsuit against Virginia International Terminals, a judge in Norfolk has stricken the damages, leaving...
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