There has been a great deal of discussion of the widespread Republican victories last week, many of them belaboring the obvious. Fundamentally, the United States is a political society based on personal freedom, a free market, and on democratically legislated and responsibly enforced laws. The cur...
A private employer does not have to pay an employee premium pay, such as 1½ times the regular rate, for working on holidays, unless such time worked qualifies the employee for overtime under standard overtime laws. If an employer chooses to provide either paid or unpaid holiday leave, it...
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When parents leave their children with a babysitter, they must be able to trust the babysitter to look after their children's health and safety and to treat the children appropriately. Virginia does not require private babysitters to get licenses or to get certified in child care; thus, parents...
professional responsibility to provide high-quality medical care. If they provide substandard treatment/care and a patient harm as a result, they may be held legally responsible through a medical malpractice claim. Here are four specific things you should know about the medical malpractice laws in ...
state and local laws and regulations. If the owner of any animal known or reasonably suspected of being dangerous fails to take it into custody after being notified to do so by the animal control officer or any police officer or if the owner of such animal cannot be determined or located ...
In January of 1998, the Virginia General Assembly passed laws that amended the existing registration requirements for sex offenders. In addition to amending the existing law, the General Assembly added [section] 19.2-390.2 which provides the standards by which schools and child care centers can ...
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The structure of the Virginia state government follows the set-up of the United States government set-up very closely. The Virginia General Assembly comprises a 100-member House of Delegates and a 40-member Senate. The state constitution allows the legislative branch to enact several laws, approve...