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Virginia Defamation Law: Providing a negative review (recommendation) for a former employee. – Ryan C. Young – Business Attorney

July 23, 2012October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

Giving a negative review concerning a former employee in Virginia. As an employer in Virginia, have you ever been concerned about what you should say when you receive a call about an employee or former employee’s job performance? As in most areas of Virginia law, you are largely protected as the employer. However, you should still use prudence when... Read More

Tax Implications of Gifting Real Estate to Family Members | Ryan C. Young | Richmond, Virginia | Real Estate Attorney

July 16, 2012October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

Are you aware of the IRS national hunt for gift tax evaders? A generous gift of real estate is a primary target. Recently the IRS asked federal court to order a California tax agency to deliver its computer records for all residents who transferred real estate to their relatives for under-market consideration from 2005 to 2010. As every real... Read More

Why can’t I represent my own LLC/Corp in a Virginia Court? Unauthorized Practice of Law | Ryan C. Young | Richmond Business Attorney

July 10, 2012October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

Law Office of Ryan C. Young, PLLC Richmond Business Attorney I have personally seen the conversation below play out multiple times while waiting on my case to be called. Judge: Next case, ABC Corporation v. XYZ, LLC. Attorney for ABC (“Attorney”): Your honor, my name is Thomas Jefferson VI and I represent the plaintiff, ABC Corporation. Member of... Read More

Different types of Civil Discovery Available in Virginia | Ryan C. Young | Virginia Trial Lawyer

July 9, 2012October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

Use of Discovery in Virginia Civil Litigation Discovery is the primary procedure for disclosing information to both plaintiffs and defendants. This sharing of information involves both written and oral questions, production of documents and requests for admissions. Discovery law prevents either side from “ambushing” the other with hidden evidence in civil litigation cases. A trial lawyer in Virginia has a... Read More

New Virginia brewery law goes into effect. – Ryan C. Young – Virginia Business Attorney

July 3, 2012October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

Law Office of Ryan C. Young, PLLC Virginia Business Attorney By: Ryan C. Young – July 3, 2012 Every July 1st new laws go into effect in Virginia. This year, there is an exciting change in Virginia law for fans of locally brewed beer. In my opinion (as someone who likes micro-brew beer), the law is not getting... Read More

In Virginia, can an LLC member assign their interest in the LLC? | Ryan C. Young | Richmond Business Attorney

July 3, 2012October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

Assignment of Interest in a Virginia LLC. A Limited Liability Company is governed by both a) the laws of the state in which it was incorporated and b) the operating agreement of the LLC. There are some state laws which an operating agreement can circumvent. Plainly speaking, in some instances the members of the LLC can decide the rules which... Read More

Forms of Holding Title to Real Estate | Ryan C. Young | Richmond, Virginia Real Estate Attorney

July 2, 2012October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

Forms of Real Estate Ownership Joint Tenancy With this kind of estate, the co-owners have what is referred to as a ‘right of survivorship.’ This means that if one of the owners dies, the surviving owner(s) will receive the deceased owner’s interest in said property by operation of law, thus avoiding probate. The deceased owner’s property will not be inherited... Read More

Hiring an attorney for your medical practice. – Ryan C. Young – Richmond, VA Business Attorney

June 27, 2012October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

All medical professionals, whether a doctor, dentist or chiropractor, should consider hiring an attorney. An attorney can assist you in starting your business, as well as, continuously advise you, concerning legal matters, while you are in practice. Whether you are a physician, dentist or chiropractor, legal matters can arise. Having your own lawyer means that he is only a... Read More

“Incapacitated” person in a Virginia adult guardianship/conservatorship petition. | Ryan C. Young | Richmond, Virginia Attorney

June 26, 2012October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

What the heck is Hearsay? – Ryan C. Young – Virginia Civil Trial Lawyer

June 25, 2012October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

Law Office of Ryan C. Young, PLLC Virginia Trial Lawyer www.novaesq.com Tel. (703) 896-7667 Hearsay definition Hearsay is evidence based not on a witness’s personal knowledge, but on another’s statement that was not made under oath. Hearsay is usually not allowed in court as evidence. This exclusion is termed the ‘hearsay rule.’ For instance, if a witness states that... Read More

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