Pedestrian Laws and Rights in Virginia – The far left side of the street. According to the Virginia Code: Pedestrians shall not use the roadways for travel, except when necessary Continue Reading
Virginia Doctrine of Sovereign Immunity It depends. In Virginia, the doctrine of sovereign immunity insulates municipalities from liability for negligence in performing or failing to perform governmental functions. However, municipalities Continue Reading
Maybe. In Virginia, the doctrine of sovereign immunity insulates municipalities from liability for negligence in performing or failing to perform governmental functions. Determining whether an act or omission involves a Continue Reading
Virginia applies the doctrine of contributory negligence. Maybe. Virginia applies the doctrine of contributory negligence, which the Virginia Supreme Court defines as the objective standard of whether a plaintiff failed Continue Reading