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Staying Connected to Family Members in a Nursing Home When Visits are Banned

The spread of the coronavirus to nursing home residents has caused the federal government to direct nursing homes to restrict visitor access, and many assisted living facilities have done the…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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“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. …

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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…

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FMLA Model Forms

As many of you know, the U.S. Department of Labor maintains model forms to help employers meet notice requirements under the Family and Medical Leave Act.  These forms are a…

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Attorney Billy Tunner successfully represents prosecutor accused of ethics charge

Billy Tunner, administrative law attorney, successfully represented a Clarke County prosecutor accused of intentionally withholding evidence required to be disclosed to the criminal defendant’s lawyer. The bar charges were dismissed…

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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…