Congratulations to Bill Tucker on being elected President of the Virginia Employment Lawyers Association, which serves as the Virginia chapter of the National Employment Lawyers' Association! To learn more about VELA and NELA, you can visit: www.nela.org
Tucker Law Firm, PLC was named by Global Law Experts as the Employment Law Firm of the Year for Virginia. We are grateful for this award and proud to represent employees in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
We have had a record-setting year for rain here in Virginia. And when you have a small horse property on red clay, on the side of a hill, that means MUD. A lot of MUD. The paddock that I use for my two retired horses has two gates. Both gate areas are the muddiest they have ever been despite my remediation efforts, so I alternate gates when turning the retirees in and out. Recently, in an early morning, pre-caffeine haze, I apparently lost...
We are all familiar with iconic brands like Coke® and McDonald’s® Just hearing the name Coke will bring back old jingles, and all of us recognize the golden arches from a mile away. These brands have been carefully cultivated over decades through high dollar advertising and by using the protections afforded by trademark registration. The advantage for large corporations is clear, but what about small businesses? Should you register a...
PRELIMINARY INJUNCTIVE RELIEF LEGAL AND VETERINARY JOURNAL HORSE INTERNATIONAL March 2016 Mr. L.M. Schelstraete Active in the fields of company law and equine law. Within the equine law practice, Luc Schelstraete provides services to Dutch yet often also foreign equine businesses, riders, horse owners and equine authorities. In this issue we take a look with our readership across the Atlantic Ocean. The US based alliance partner of EEL Mrs...
Controversy always surrounds the pick of a new United States Supreme Court Justice. There are predictions from all corners regarding the political stance of a potential Justice and how that stance might impact future decisions of the Court. Often missing is a discussion of the bedrock principle of stare decisis. Translated from Latin, stare decisis means to stand by things decided. It is a legal principle meaning that courts make rulings based...