Understanding the Legalities of Political Expression and Harassment in a Virginia Workplace

Given the political environment, the possibility of political tensions spilling over into workplaces is increasingly likely. Political discussions, while often engaging, can lead to disruptions, decreased productivity, and legal complications if not managed properly. Let’s review the legal and practical issues surrounding political expression at work, offering valuable insights for employers and employees. Legal Risks… Continue reading Understanding the Legalities of Political Expression and Harassment in a Virginia Workplace

Best Law Firm in Virginia

When it comes to law firms, you want the best. And that’s exactly what you get at Cook, Craig, and Francuzenko. There are several things to look for when you choose a law firm, and we have them all. Here’s what makes us the best law firm in Virginia. Experience and Expertise Many law firms… Continue reading Best Law Firm in Virginia

When to Hire an Elder Law Attorney Near Me

Do I need an estate planning attorney? The answer might be yes for many reasons. Such attorneys help seniors through legal situations and can help soon-to-be seniors with legal planning. Here are some reasons to seek the assistance of an elder law attorney in Virginia. Estate Plans Creating an estate plan can help keep assets… Continue reading When to Hire an Elder Law Attorney Near Me

Virginia Employment Law FAQ About Payroll and Bonuses

Payroll can sometimes be complex, especially when you add in bonuses. We have compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions about payroll and bonuses to help you. How long does an employer have to correct a payroll when it is wrong in Virginia?   They don’t have a window of correction.  They have… Continue reading Virginia Employment Law FAQ About Payroll and Bonuses

SENIOR FELLOW PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JOHN COOK NAMED SENIOR FELLOW OF LITIGATION COUNSEL OF AMERICA John Cook, partner of the law firm Cook Craig & Francuzenko PLLC, has been named a Senior Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America (LCA). John is a litigator whose practice emphasizes the representation of executives, employees, and small businesses in employment… Continue reading SENIOR FELLOW PRESS RELEASE

Frequently Asked Questions about Employment Law in Virginia

Can I sue my employer? Yes, if you are not paid in full and on time, if you are illegally discriminated against, or if you are retaliated against for pointing out violations of the law, you can bring an action against your employer.  There may be other claims as well. What does a class action… Continue reading Frequently Asked Questions about Employment Law in Virginia

Have you heard of the Green Book?

If not, thanks to Delegate Mike Mullin of Newport News, Delegate Jeion Ward of Hampton, and Virginia’s Governor, Glenn Youngkin, Virginians will soon know the Green Book and its relevance in our state. If anyone was taught the Green Book in history, I personally want to commend those teachers. The way our ancestors dealt with… Continue reading Have you heard of the Green Book?

Benefits of a Full-Service Law Firm

When you need an attorney, it Is important to choose the right one. Whether personal or professional, a full-service law firm can offer unique expertise in a variety of areas. From civil matters to employment law and more, they can help. What is Full-Service? A full-service law firm is a team of diverse professionals with… Continue reading Benefits of a Full-Service Law Firm

Tips for Choosing a Northern Virginia Law Firm

Many people will need an attorney at some point in their lives. Whatever the reason, here are some things to consider when choosing a Northern Virginia Law firm. Experience Does the attorney have experience with cases like yours? Choose an attorney who specializes in the legal service you need. This attorney will know all the… Continue reading Tips for Choosing a Northern Virginia Law Firm

Understanding Out of State DUIs

What happens if you get an out of state DUI? People arrested for a DUI in another state needs to contact a DUI defense attorney in that state for help. DUI cases involve criminal court proceedings. You will need to appear in court, so having an experienced DUI attorney to help you fight the out-of-state… Continue reading Understanding Out of State DUIs

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