Rule 1.5(e), ing to the Committee, “encourages a lawyer to fulfill other ethical obligations to a client by referring the client to another attorney if he or she believes they lack the required competence or if there is a conflict.”
The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) states that you can have a following distance of two seconds if the speed limit is less than 35 mph, three seconds if the speed limit is between 35 to 45 mph, and four seconds if the speed limit is between 46 to 70 mph.
Evidence that a person was or was not insured is not admissible on the question whether the person acted negligently or otherwise wrongfully, and not admissible on the issue of damages.
(1) Unless the court upon motion, for the convenience of parties and witnesses and in the interests of justice, orders otherwise, methods of discovery may be used in any sequence and the fact that a party is conducting discovery, whether by deposition or otherwise, shall not operate to delay any other party's discovery ...
The Virginia Rules of Evidence recognize a broad definition of writings, including “letters, words, numbers, or their equivalent, set down by handwriting, typewriting, printing, photographing, magnetic impulse, mechanical or electrical recording, or other form of data compilation or preservation.” The best evidence ...
A disengagement letter is especially critical when a lawyer decides not to continue past a specific stage in a case. The lawyer should send a disengagement letter to establish that the relationship is no longer continuing, and to refer the client to another lawyer.
Default. (1) Except in suits for divorce or annulling a marriage, the court will, on motion of the plaintiff, enter judgment for the relief appearing to the court to be due.
The lawyer must warn the client before withdrawing under the circumstances. Paragraph (b)(6) permits a lawyer to withdraw with the consent of the client. Paragraph (b)(7) carries forward current rule 3-700(C)(3), which permits withdrawal if a lawyer is unable to work with co-counsel.