Juli Porto

Doe v. Green, Record No. 1450-22-4 (Va. Ct. App. Aug. 6, 2024)

In a case of first impression, the Court of Appeals addresses whether Code § 8.01-249(6) permits a delayed action for childhood sexual abuse.More

Pegasystems, Inc. v. Appian Corp., Record No. 1399-22-4 (Va. Ct. App. July 30, 2024)

In this 61-page opinion, the Court of Appeals reverses the largest damages verdict in Virginia history.More

Kosmann v. Brown, Record No. 0367-23-4 (Va. Ct. App. July 23, 2024)

In this week’s published civil opinion, the Court of Appeals decides whether a fiduciary can exercise a general power of appointment. More

Grady v. Blackwell, Record No. 1520-23-3 (Va. Ct. App. June 18, 2024)

The Court of Appeals explains the proper way to challenge the appointment of an estate administrator.More

H.C. v. Potomac Hospital Corp. of Prince William, Record No. 0521-23-4 (Va. Ct. App. June 4, 2024)

In today’s sole published opinion, the Court of Appeals analyzes the scope of employment issue in the context of a sexual battery. More

J&R Enters. v. Ware Creek Real Estate Corp., Record No. 097-23-2 (Va. Ct. App. Apr. 23, 2024)

In today’s sole civil published opinion, the Court of Appeals clarifies the adverse witness rule. More

Sidar v. Doe, Record No. 0837-23-4 (Va. Ct. App. Apr. 16, 2024)

A trial court clerk’s mistake becomes an appellee’s misfortune. More

Williams v. Boggess, Record No. 0600-23-3 (Va. Ct. App. Apr. 9, 2024)

In its only published opinion today, the Court of Appeals construes a provision of the Uniform Power of Attorney Act. More

Davis v. Wal-Mart Assocs., Inc., Record No. 0503-23-3 (Va. Ct. App. Apr. 2, 2024)

The Court of Appeals reviews a Workers’ Compensation decision to decide if a compensable injury exists.More

Pompell v. Commonwealth, Record No. 1246-23-3 (Va. Ct. App. Mar. 26, 2024)

The Court of Appeals considers whether the statute of limitations can bar the amendment of a felony to a misdemeanor if the misdemeanor is not a lesser-included charge. More