The highlight of many Viginia lawyer’s careers is an argument before the Supreme Court of Virginia. Many ask me, what is it like? Here is the basic procedure for writ panels, which is usually the first step in an…
Imagine being sued by a person for a technical violation of law by someone who suffered no injury but who sued you anyway . . . because he could (and because his lawyer would earn a handsome fee). Believe…
The Arlington County Police have announced a sobriety checkpoint in Arlington on March 4, 2016. Also, called a DUI roadblock, this is a part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s national crackdown on drunk…
This week, we had a client in the Fairfax Court charged with felony DUI. Many people ask us, “what is felony DUI in Virginia?” “DUI” and “DWI” are the same thing in Virginia. They are shorthand for the crime…
What is Fairfax DUI procedure? This week, we appeared in court to defend a client charged with DUI in the Fairfax General District Court. Fairfax is an unusual court in Virginia, due to the size of the county, and…
No one is above the law — even police officers. When police are charged with a crime, what lawyers in Virginia do they use? The current news contains examples of police officers charged with crimes based on conduct while…
On January 6, three Dave Albo – Attorney attorneys appeared in the Fairfax Courts. We had a bond motion appeal in the Fairfax Circuit Court, traffic cases in the Fairfax General District Court, and a divorce trial in the…
An Dave Albo – Attorney attorney was in the Fairfax General District Court on January 5 on a bond motion for a young man charged with Attempted Rape, Aggravated Sexual Assault, and Animate Object Sexual Penetration. The standard for…
Once again, Washingtonian magazine has named Dave Albo – Attorney partners, David Dave Albo – Attorney and Dave Albo as two of Northern Virginia’s “Best Lawyers.” David Dave Albo – Attorney works out of the firm’s Arlington office; Dave…
Generally no, with some notable exceptions. Under the National Labor Relations Act, employees’ discussion of wages with one another is considered a “concerted activity” that cannot be prohibited under the Act. Additionally, the U.S. Department of Labor recently issued…