Asking if an applicant had a felony, is it allowed in Virginia?
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ICE Raises Penalties for I‑9 Errors: What Employers Should Know
Written by: Meghan Phillips, Esq. Employers already know that Form I‑9 compliance is mandatory for every U.S. new hire. What many do not yet realize is that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has quietly changed the rules in a way that significantly increases penalty exposure—even for routine administrative mistakes. […]
Virginia’s Court of Appeals Is About to Look Very Different
Written by: Collin Crookenden On April 13, 2026, Governor Spanberger signed HB 443, making two significant changes to the Court of Appeals of Virginia: it expands the bench and fundamentally alters how the court sits en banc. For anyone with a case headed to the appellate level, these changes matter. […]
Virginia DUIs and Prescription Drugs: What Drivers Should Know
Written by: Collin Crookenden Just before Rory McIlroy won his second Masters championship, Tiger Woods re-entered the public conversation with another rollover crash close to his home in Florida. There are a lot of individuals claiming that Tiger should not be charged with a DUI because he blew .000 on […]
Virginia’s New Record Sealing Law: What It Means and What You Should Do Now
Written by: Bradley Marshall For years, Virginia law offered very limited options for people with criminal convictions who wanted to move forward without old records standing in the way. That changes this summer. On July 1, 2026, Virginia’s new record sealing law takes effect, creating—at long last—a legal path to […]