Courthouse News asks the Fourth Circuit for en banc review of a Virginia policy that allows lawyers and officials to see ...

The documents provided span from March 2023 to January 2025, and include personal property tax records from the city of ...

These reforms include: expanding the public defender system to cover all cities and counties in Virginia and increasing funding for court-appointed counsel; fully funding prosecutors’ offices ...

Civil lawsuit filings in Virginia's General District Courts increased more than 6% in 2024. The biggest increase? Warrants in debt ...

The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia hopes a newly-released video outlining the process followed in child abuse and ...

House Bill 1865, otherwise known as the “Virginia Access to Justice Act ... with that total varying based on the charge and/or court system the court-appointed lawyer is working with.

A West Virginia city and county on Tuesday urged the state's top court to revive their $2.5 billion lawsuit accusing the three largest U.S. drug distributors of fueling the opioid epidemic, asking it ...

Instead, the 31-page order from Judge John Gibney of the U.S. District Court in Richmond ... advocates have been saying for years. The court order directs Virginia to increase the number of ...

The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has produced an educational video reviewing child abuse and neglect cases.