Published March 20, 2018 The New York Times says the new catch phrase about retirement is “aging in the right place.” In an insightful new article, the Times says those considering retirement need to take a close look at where they do it, and how that place fits into their retirement plans. Estate planning attorneys….

It’s no coincidence that holidays like New Years, 4th of July, and St. Patrick’s Day have statistically higher instances of arrest compared to the rest of the year. The common denominator? Alcohol consumption. With big St. Patrick’s Day celebrations coming up tomorrow, attorneys at Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC discusses how belligerent behavior could….

While recording instances of sexual harassment at work might seem like a great way to prove inappropriate conduct, it’s important to recognize that recordings could also work against you in court. Employment law attorney Andrea Downing discusses the potential consequences of violating employer recording policies in a sexual harassment case in this week’s FAQ Friday…..

While recording instances of sexual harassment at work might seem like a great way to prove inappropriate conduct, it’s important to recognize that recordings could also work against you in court. Employment law attorney Andrea Downing discusses the potential consequences of violating employer recording policies in a sexual harassment case in this week’s FAQ Friday…..

Employment law attorney Andrea Downing delves further into what constitutes sexual harassment in the workplace in this week’s FAQ Friday. Is same-sex sexual harassment in the workplace actionable? Sexual harassment is not limited to a man harassing a woman or a woman harassing a man. “A man can have a claim of sexual harassment if another….

Sexual harassment is a serious and prevalent issue that can create a toxic and unsafe work environment. Employment law attorney Andrea Downing discusses sexual harassment in the workplace and how to document these incidents in this week’s FAQ Friday. What constitutes sexual harassment in the workplace? Downing explains that sexual harassment in the workplace can….

Cada año, millones de personas son víctimas de abuso doméstico en los EE. UU. Los abogados de Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC explica el Shall Arrest estatuto en Virginia en el Viernes FAQ. La ley establece que cuando llamas a la policía a una residencia y existe una causa probable de que ha habido….

Everyone’s heard the TV-popularized phrase: “You have the right to remain silent”. It’s the Miranda rights statement, intended to prevent self-incrimination that says you are not required to speak with law enforcement if arrested. Attorneys at Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC weigh in on invoking your 5th Amendment right to remain silent, on this….

Published on January 2, 2018 Wade, Grimes, Friedman, Meinken & Leischner, PLLC is pleased to announce that estate planning attorney Gretchyn G. Meinken has been named a 2017 “Legal Elite” by Virginia Business magazine. Meinken is listed in the Young Lawyer (under 40) group. Virginia Business publishes the Legal Elite list annually in collaboration with….

Ser acusado de un delito puede tener efectos negativos significativos. Los abogadas de Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC tenéis antecedentes penales puede hacer que el proceso para una solicitud de empleo o escuela sea más difícil. Por eso es importante conocer sus opciones legales cuando se trata de expungement, especialmente si no eres ciudadano…..

La mayoría de gente, cree que una orden de protección es un caso criminal. En el FAQ Friday de esta semana, los abogados de Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner explicáis la diferencias entre un caso criminal y una orden de protección. Una orden de protección es un caso civil y la corte tiene que encontrar….

Published on December 7, 2017 An unconscious patient rolls into an ER with no ID except for a “Do Not Resuscitate” tattoo across his chest. Should doctors save his life, or is the DNR tattoo legally binding? Estate planning attorneys Foster Friedman and Gretchyn Meinken say this fascinating New York Times article reminds us there….

Si alguna vez has temido que otra persona estuviera amenazando su seguridad, es posible que debe solicitar una orden de protección. En el FAQ Friday de esta semana, los abogados de Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC explicáis la diferencia entre las órdenes de emergencia, temporales y permanentes. Para poder recibir una orden de protección,….

Published November 21, 2017 by Jessica L. Leischner The question of who gets the pet during a divorce can be one of the most emotional issues of the entire process. Jessica Leischner, family law attorney and partner at Wade, Grimes, Friedman, Meinken & Leischner, PLLC, joins Mandy Walker on Since My Divorce Podcast to discuss the 7….

t’s common knowledge that the legal blood alcohol limit for driving under the influence is .08 and above. But that’s not the case for drugs, as there are only legal limits for three drug substances other than alcohol: cocaine, PCP, and methamphetamines. How does self-administration factor into a DUI charge for drugs? Attorneys at Friedman,….