The attorneys at The Mottley Law Firm, Kevin Mottley and Ben Kyber, are Richmond, Virginia based trial lawyers committed to fighting for their client's rights in the areas of business litigation, will contests, trust and estate disputes, appellate litigation, and in personal injury cases, including brain injury cases. In this blog, Kevin and Ben provide their takes on legal developments in these areas of the law, as well as some other topics of interest to them.
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In Kosko case, Rule 1:1 Remains UndefeatedIn Kosko v. Ramser, the Supreme Court of Virginia again addressed the concept of finality under Rule 1:1, holding that an order entered more than 21 days after entry of a final order was invalid.
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Understanding the Ins and Outs of a Traumatic Brain Injury CaseLearn how brain injury cases work, from filing a claim to seeking compensation. Get guidance and support from Motley Law Firm to protect your rights
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At SCOVA, A Trust Dispute Runs Into An Appellate PitfallA trust's no-contest clause can apply to a settlor if he is also a beneficiary. But, in this case, an unappealed ruling established the "law of the case" and rendered that determination hollow.
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You Need an Experienced Virginia Car Accident Attorney If You’ve Been Injured in a Crash Caused by an Elderly DriverReduced reaction speed and other physical or mental issues that come with aging can increase the likelihood of an elderly driver causing a collision.
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What to Look for When Choosing a Traumatic Brain Injury LawyerSelecting the right brain injury attorney to represent you is crucial in successfully recovering damages after suffering a devastating brain injury. Call Today.
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You Could Be Exempt From Attorney's Fees by Virginia Law. We Explain How You Could Recover Your PaymentsUnder the "American rule," litigation parties usually pay their own attorney's fees. We can explain how Virginia law recognizes several exceptions.
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Tips for Choosing the Right Truck Accident AttorneyPicking the right personal injury attorney after a Virginia truck crash can be the difference between financial ruin and financial recovery.
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Helping Survivors and Preventing New Injuries During Brain Injury Awareness WeekThe annual brain injury awareness week festivities offer an excellent opportunity to support your loved ones who have suffered from a TBI. Read blog for more!
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Key Differences Between Truck and Car Accidents That May Affect Your CompensationWhile injuries may be similar, truck wrecks often feature different defendants from car crashes and may require an attorney’s investigation to determine fault.
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What Parents Need to Know About Shaken Baby Syndrome Lawsuits in VirginiaChildren under two are at extreme risk for traumatic brain injuries with long-term effects if they are dropped, shaken, or thrown by an angry caregiver.
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SCOVA Holds That Estate Beneficiaries Lack Standing To SueIn Platt v. Griffith, the Supreme Court of Virginia reiterates its longstanding rule that only personal representatives can sue on behalf of an estate.
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Always Take These 6 Steps After Any Virginia Car AccidentA vehicle collision can change your life in an instant with physical injuries and sudden medical costs. Here’s what you need to do to protect your legal rights.