Mechanic’s Liens in Virginia and DC May 18, 2022 mcplegal General, Mechanics Lien Comments Off on Mechanic’s Liens in Virginia and DC A mechanic’s lien (in Virginia DC) is a security interest in a piece of property whose owner agreed to have […] Read more
Defamation, Libel, and Slander February 17, 2022 mcplegal Defamation, General Comments Off on Defamation, Libel, and Slander Broadly, defamation is any false communication that destroys or otherwise harms a person’s reputation. It includes a statement presented as […] Read more
Two McClanahan Powers Attorneys Named “Legal Elite” May 18, 2022 mcplegal General Comments Off on Two McClanahan Powers Attorneys Named “Legal Elite” McClanahan Powers, PLLC is proud to announce that two of our attorneys, Dirk McClanahan and Robert Powers, have been recognized […] Read more
What Should I Know About the Debts of a Deceased Spouse or Loved One May 18, 2022 mcplegal General Comments Off on What Should I Know About the Debts of a Deceased Spouse or Loved One Losing a spouse or loved one can have devastating effects on your mental and physical health. Once someone dies, the […] Read more
Preventing Consumer Protection Litigation: Understanding and Avoiding Advertising Violations May 18, 2022 mcplegal General Comments Off on Preventing Consumer Protection Litigation: Understanding and Avoiding Advertising Violations In the modern marketplace, advertising is essential to the success of most businesses. Companies and marketing agencies spend millions reaching […] Read more
Understanding Wrongful Termination Laws & Avoiding Employee Lawsuits March 16, 2022 mcplegal Employment, General Comments Off on Understanding Wrongful Termination Laws & Avoiding Employee Lawsuits Few employees take termination gracefully – especially in this economy. Business owners may have every lawful reason to let an […] Read more
Preparing for the Legal Implications of Stay at Home Education Pods February 18, 2022 mcplegal Covid-19, General Comments Off on Preparing for the Legal Implications of Stay at Home Education Pods As the end of summer quickly approaches, teachers, parents, and students face unprecedented new challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic. […] Read more
Establishing a Virginia Teleworking Policy May 12, 2022 mcplegal Covid-19, General, Virginia Comments Off on Establishing a Virginia Teleworking Policy Executive Order 53 directed many Virginia businesses to utilize telework during this public health emergency. Under that order, Professional companies […] Read more
Franchise Agreements in Virginia February 17, 2022 mcplegal Business, Contracts, General Comments Off on Franchise Agreements in Virginia What you Need to Know about Opening a Business in the Commonwealth While franchise agreements are ultimately a product of […] Read more
What is a Joint Venture? May 12, 2022 mcplegal General Comments Off on What is a Joint Venture? At its most basic, a joint venture is a temporary strategic alliance between two or more persons or entities undertaken […] Read more