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  1. Where is the Proof?

    Yes, it is exciting to build a case using electronic documents, such as user-files (e.g. word processing programs) and electronically transmitted communications (e.g. e-mails). Few, if any, discovery issues in the last decade has spawned more opinions, articles and committee …

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  2. What is an Unfair Business Practice?

    There are no set guidelines explaining everything that could constitute an unfair business practice. Certainly, people agree that some actions, such as fraud, qualify. But, agreeing that an abstract term like “fraud” is wrong is markedly different than agreeing that …

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  3. The Virginia Computer Crimes Act and Punitive Damages

    Recently, a Fairfax County Circuit Judge ruled that the Virginia Computer Crimes Act, §18.2-152.7:1, does not provide for the recovery of punitive damages.  Employees alleging harassment often include violations of this statute in cases where the alleged harassment occurs through …

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