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  1. Title IX – School’s failure to respond to student-on-student harassment in schools can support a private suit for money damages in extreme cases

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    December 12, 2024 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    In the context of student-on-student harassment, damages are available only where the behavior is so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive that it denies its victims the equal access to education that Title IX is designed to protect.

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  2. Virginia’s Best Personal Injury Law Firm

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    September 16, 2024 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    You want the best personal injury attorney in Virginia. When you have been seriously injured or damaged in a personal …
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    Category Assault & Battery, Assault & Battery, Civil Rights, Due Process, Excessive Force, False Imprisonment, FOIA, Fourth Amendment, Freedom of Speech and Press, General, Libel & Slander, Litigation, Negligence, Personal Injury Law, Religious Freedom, Sexual Assault, Wrongful Death | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

  3. Nazario’s Fourth Circuit Arguments – 3/19/2024

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    March 21, 2024 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    Nazario Appeal Arguments before the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals On March 19, 2024, Nazario asked a three …
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    Category Assault & Battery, Assault & Battery, Civil Rights, Excessive Force, False Imprisonment, Fourth Amendment, Freedom of Speech and Press, General, Litigation | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

  4. Virginia Personal Injury Attorneys

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    November 5, 2023 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    A JuryVerdict In Excess of $1 Million? Not every lawyer or law firm has what it takes to obtaina verdict inexcess …
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    Category Assault & Battery, Assault & Battery, Defamation, False Imprisonment, General, Libel & Slander, Litigation, Negligence, Personal Injury Law, Sexual Assault, sexual harassment, Wrongful Death | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

  5. Lt. Caron Nazario update – Town of Windsor Settles suit by Virginia Attorney General – 9/7/2023

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    September 7, 2023 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    Settlement by Town of Windsor 9/7/2023 – The Town of Windsor Virginia settles the suit brought against it stemming from …
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    Category Assault & Battery, Assault & Battery, Civil Rights, Commentary, Due Process, Excessive Force, False Imprisonment, First Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Freedom of Speech and Press, General, Litigation, Personal Injury Law | Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

  6. I just want to consult a Virginia lawyer!

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    August 24, 2023 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    Zoom Legal Consultation with Virginia Lawyer! Sometimes you just need to speak to a Virginia attorney!  You may have called …
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    Category Assault & Battery, Assault & Battery, Civil Rights, Contract Law, Criminal Law, Defamation, Due Process, Employment Law, Excessive Force, False Imprisonment, First Amendment, FOIA, Fourth Amendment, Freedom of Speech and Press, General, Hostile Work Environment, Libel & Slander, Litigation, Negligence, Personal Injury Law, Religious Freedom, Sexual Assault, sexual harassment, Wrongful Death | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

  7. In Virginia, Prison officials violate the Eighth Amendment’s cruel-and-unusual-punishment clause when they are deliberately indifferent to a substantial risk to an inmate’s safety or medical needs.

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    August 6, 2023 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    8th Amendment Eighth Amendment Violations  Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution states “Excessive bail shall not be required, nor …
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  8. What is the difference between medical malpractice and battery in Virginia?

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    May 31, 2023 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    If the physician intentionally performs an additional procedure beyond the consent given by the patient is he liable for battery …
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  9. Can I sue police for a retaliatory charge in Virginia?

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    February 24, 2023 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    Retaliatory charges are illegal in Virginia and violate your constitutional rights.

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  10. Lt. Nazario’s successes in litigation

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    January 31, 2023 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    Despite the shocking jury verdict, Lt. Nazario faithfully served his country and his oath to support and defend the Constitution …
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    Category Assault & Battery, Assault & Battery, Civil Rights, Excessive Force, Fourth Amendment, Freedom of Speech and Press, Litigation, Personal Injury Law | Tags: , , , , ,

  11. Lt. Nazario v Town of Windsor Police Officers – Official Update

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    May 6, 2021 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    Because this important civil rights case highlights the need for national attention and reform – this page will serve the …
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    Category Assault & Battery, Assault & Battery, Civil Rights, Excessive Force, Fourth Amendment, Freedom of Speech and Press, General, Litigation, Personal Injury Law | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

  12. What are the elements of a “bad faith” claim against an insurance company?

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    March 5, 2020 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    If an insurance company intentionally disregards the financial interests of their insured and fails to settle a claim within the …
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    Category Assault & Battery, Civil Rights, Contract Law, False Imprisonment, First Amendment, General, Libel & Slander, Litigation, Negligence, Personal Injury Law, Sexual Assault, Wrongful Death | Tags: , , , , , , ,

  13. Police pointed weapon at me – is that excessive?

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    May 8, 2018 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    Question:  Is it a violation of the Fourth Amendment for an officer to aim his loaded weapon at a person where …
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  14. Virginia Civil Rights Law Firm Thomas H. Roberts & Associates, PC obtains a $25.35 Million Judgment for Sexual Assault Victim

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    October 23, 2017 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    Virginia Civil Rights & Personal Injury Law Firm Thomas H. Roberts & Associates, PC obtains a $25.35 Million Judgment for …
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  15. A summary of the law for wrongful death in Virginia caused by the negligence or wrongful act of another.

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    June 2, 2014 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    Call Today –> 804-783-2000 A summary of the law of wrongful death actions in Virginia. When a family member dies …
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    Category Assault & Battery, General, Negligence, Personal Injury Law, Wrongful Death | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

  16. Unreasonable Force in “Terry Stop” Gives Rise to Officer Liability

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    February 9, 2013 by Tom Roberts, Esq.

    En Español Quarter Million Dollar Verdict to Richmond Police Officer Wesley Moore, represented by Civil Rights Attorneys Tom Roberts and …
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    Category Assault & Battery, Civil Rights, Excessive Force, Fourth Amendment, Personal Injury Law | Tags: , ,

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