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Using your business’ computer to email your attorney may be a bad idea

May 26, 2023 on 5:18 pm | In Business Planning, Common Interest Community, General Interest, HOA litigation, John Tarley, Real Estate Litigation, State & Federal Litigation | Comments Off on Using your business’ computer to email your attorney may be a bad idea

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Well, we have written about protecting the attorney-client privilege and about safe emailing tips when emailing your attorney. Although we thought we had it pretty well covered, a recent decision from a California appellate has given us something more to think about.
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When is it unlawful for a business to terminate an employee?

May 26, 2023 on 5:16 pm | In Business Planning, Merger & Acquisition, Neal J. Robinson, State & Federal Litigation | Comments Off on When is it unlawful for a business to terminate an employee?

The short answer is, rarely. Virginia is an at-will employment state. This means that an employer can discharge an employee for any reason or for no reason at all, just not for an unlawful reason. An employer who terminates an employee for an unlawful reason may be liable to the employee. The question answer in this blog post is: when is a reason unlawful?

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