The Virginia Maritime Association presents the International Trade Symposium 2010 May 13th. Vist Virginia Maritime to register online at www.VAMaritime.com. - 91 - 100
An opinion was written in Virginia Lawyers Weekly this October in regards to a negligent premises liablility case. A woman is sueing BJ's Wholesale Club, where she was employed, for failure to warn her or provide proper security from her husband, who made numerous threats and shot her after fatally shooting her sister. The woman is not able to sue the store manager because the relationship between the plantiff and the store manager fails to meet any of the definitions of employer to employee relationships recognized in Virginia. - 92 - 100
The Mid-Atlantic Maritime Academy and McAllister Towing are hosting a Maritime Job Fair October 29th. They are looking to recruit Mates, Captains, Engineers, and Deckhands. Contact Allison at 627-3651 for more information.
- 93 - 100On April 11 after a two-day trial, Eloise Carroll was awarded $1.25 million by a jury after she slipped and fell at a Food Lion store. Her attorney, Robert Mills, said "The result will make a big difference in this woman's life." - 94 - 100