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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Senior Citizens Have an Increased Risk of TBI, but They Can Still Seek Fair CompensationEven if an elderly victim has physical conditions that make head wounds more likely, they can still recover damages when an accident is caused by negligence.
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How Do I Remove a Trustee in Virginia?Virginia law establishes how, and under what circumstances, the trustee of a trust may be removed and replaced with a substitute trustee.
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Avoid These Common Mistakes After a Virginia Car CrashYou have enough to deal with after an accident without worrying about these costly mistakes that could ruin your personal injury settlement.
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The Dangers of Teen Brain InjuriesDiscover the causes, effects, and legal options for teen brain injuries. Learn how Motley Law Firm can help your family navigate this challenging time
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In Sheehy v. Williams, SCOVA takes on the voluntary payment doctrine under some unusual circumstances.Under Virginia's "voluntary payment doctrine," the voluntary payment of a judgment deprives the judgment debtor and payor of their right to appeal.
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Common Mistakes to Avoid That Could Cost You in a Brain Injury CaseLearn common mistakes to avoid in brain injury cases. Protect your rights, secure fair compensation, and get legal guidance from Motley Law Firm today
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The Attorney-Client Privilege in Estate and Trust DisputesIn Virginia estate disputes, a testator's communications with an estate planning lawyer fall under the "testamentary exception" to the attorney-client privilege
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What is a Commissioner of Accounts in Virginia?In Virginia, circuit courts appoint Commissioners of Accounts to supervise court-appointed fiduciaries, like executors, administrators, & conservators. Learn More.
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Why Closed Head Brain Injuries Are So DangerousEven if your brain isn’t penetrated during an accident, you can still experience serious TBI symptoms and may need an attorney’s help with your recovery.
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Is a provision in a trust agreement requiring arbitration of trust disputes enforceable?In a recent decision, the Fairfax County Circuit Court rejected the enforcement of an arbitration clause in a trust agreement.
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What You Need to Know if You Are the Power of Attorney for Someone With a Brain InjuryAs power of attorney, you have a wide range of duties to handle for your loved one. Hiring a personal injury lawyer should be at the top of your list.
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Can You Probate a Lost Will in Virginia?Get guidance on the process of a lost Virginia will after a testator's death. It can still be admitted to Virginia probate. Call today.
