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Dominion Triennial Review Recap
On November 18, 2021, the Virginia State Corporation Commission (“SCC” or “Commission”) approved a settlement in Dominion Energy Virginia’s first triennial base rate case, the first time the SCC has…
How Changes to the Portability of the Estate Tax Exemption May Impact You
On July 8, 2022, the Internal Revenue Service issued new guidance that allows a deceased person’s estate to elect “portability” of their unused gift and estate tax exemption for up…
State or Federal Court? That is the Question.
Defendants in consumer protection cases filed in Virginia state courts usually have a choice to make about where to defend the case: state or federal court. Most consumer plaintiffs seek…
“Abysmal” Documentation of Services Deemed a Material Breach of the Provider Agreement
We have previously discussed a line of Virginia case decisions holding that less-than-perfect compliance with the Department of Medical Assistance Services regulations does not always justify a retraction of payments. …
Cliona Robb to Present at Southeast Renewable Energy Summit
Energy and Telecommunications attorney and Chair of the Board with Virginia Renewable Energy Alliance (VREA) Cliona Mary Robb has been selected to present at this year’s Southeast Renewable Energy Summit…
A Second Reason for Performance Evaluations
Performance evaluations provide feedback to employees and identify opportunities for improvement. However, the importance of those reviews does not end at a termination. If the employment relationship has soured, performance…
21 ThompsonMcMullan Attorneys named to Virginia Business Magazine’s 2015 Legal Elite
Virginia Business Magazine released their 16th annual list of “Legal Elite” today, and we are pleased to announce that 21 ThompsonMcMullan attorneys were recognized on the list. Nominations were open to all…
ThompsonMcMullan Selected to U.S. News and World Report’s 2020 “Best Law Firms” List
ThompsonMcMullan is pleased to report inclusion in U.S. News and World Reports “Best Law Firms” 2019 list. The firm ranked in the following: Metropolitan Tier 1 in Richmond for: Commercial…
Reverse Mortgages Can Pose Problems for Heirs
Reverse mortgages can be a big help to seniors needing extra cash- but they can become a nightmare for their heirs. Heirs who don’t know their rights may be faced…
The Top Eight Mistakes People Make With Medicaid
Medicaid planning can be a difficult and confusing process. The following are some common mistakes people make when planning to apply for Medicaid. Thinking it’s too late to plan. It’s…