Civil Litigation Attorney – Page 4

What is a deposition? | Ryan C. Young | Richmond, Virginia Attorney

October 18, 2011October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

Depositions are one type of civil discovery in Virginia. Civil Litigation can seem overwhelming. If this is your first time being involved in a civil lawsuit, you probably have many questions about the various steps. In particular, discovery can be extremely daunting to any litigant. One of the most powerful discovery tools available in civil litigation in circuit courts... Read More

Now is the Time for your Legal Check Up: Speak with a lawyer about your concerns. | Ryan C. Young | Richmond, Virginia Attorney

September 24, 2011October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

All too often, clients come to me with legal problems which could have been avoided had we reviewed their particular situation or legal documents in advance. Many times, these problems could have been avoided in a cost-effective manner before they escalated out of control. Most of us recognize that our cars, homes and bodies require routine maintenance and inspection. At... Read More

Virginia Civil Actions: What are the differences between the General District Court and the Circuit Court? | Trial Attorney | Richmond, Virginia

September 21, 2011October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

General District Court and Circuit Court in Virginia This article addresses the differences between the general district courts and the circuit courts in Virginia. Since I only practice in civil litigation, I will only discuss lawsuits involving a dispute over monetary damages. It is important to note that the courts in each of Virginia’s counties or cities usually have... Read More

Intentional (Tortious) Interference with a Contract | Ryan C. Young | Richmond, Virginia Attorney | Small Business Law

July 20, 2011October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

Intentional Interference with a Contract in Virginia Disputes over contracts do not always include parties to the contract in question. In the United States, our entire economic system is based upon the notion that competition is good. I fully agree that fair competition is good for the consumer and our market as a whole. However, should a third party be... Read More

Virginia Construction Disputes: What happens if a building contractor’s work is allegedly defective?

June 30, 2011October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

This article is written to briefly explain what the remedies are when there is a dispute over whether a building contractor has used defective materials work for workmanship. My office is available to represent both plaintiffs and defendants in construction contract cases. Give my office a call to discuss your specific facts. Virginia Warranties Covering a Contractor’s Work In Virginia,... Read More

Virginia Commercial Lease Disputes: “Acceleration of Rents” clause in a commercial lease | Ryan C. Young | Richmond, Virginia Attorney

June 15, 2011October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

“Acceleration of Rents” in a Commercial Lease While this article is geared towards commercial lease disputes, the principles may be applied to residential leases in Virginia in some instances. If you have questions about this article, please do not hesitate to contact my office. As commercial leases tend to contemplate an extended lease term, often as much as ten... Read More

Right of First Refusal | Ryan C. Young | Virginia Contracts | Richmond Lawyer

May 5, 2011October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

Right of First Refusal Generally, the Right of First Refusal (“ROFR”) means the right of a person or a company to purchase property before it is made available to others. The general principles in the article relate to both the sale of real property (real estate) and to the sale of businesses. This article will deal specifically with the right... Read More

Partition of Real Property in Virginia (co-owners in dispute) | Ryan C. Young | Real Estate Law | Richmond, Virginia Attorney

November 23, 2010October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

Real Estate Dispute: What happens if co-owners of real property disagree? | Partition of Real Estate Sometimes co-owners of real property disagree as to what should become of the property. In other instances family members inherit a house or property as co-owners and a dispute ensues. This can become particularly troublesome for the owners, who usually just want to part... Read More

Partnership Agreements | Ryan C. Young | Small Business Law | Richmond, Virginia

November 11, 2010October 10, 2019 Ryan C. Young, Esq.

What should a partnership agreement cover? “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” – Benjamin Franklin Whether a general partnership, limited partnership or joint venture, all business partnerships will one day come to an end. It’s an unfortunate fact, many partnerships come to an end and the partners disagree on winding up business. Often times, there are... Read More

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