Colleen M. Quinn Presents: A Lawyers’ Guide Through the Adoption Process and Associated Laws
The practice of adoption law is highly complicated yet very rewarding work. In this course, you will learn more about the adoption process to help ensure that adoption goes smoothly for families and is completed properly to avoid challenges. The course material acts as a guide on the adoption process and associated laws, including some […]
Read More...Building a Family Three Ways
Building a Family Three Ways Join attorney Colleen M. Quinn as she interviews her single dad client Keith Lippa on how he has grown his family by adopting from foster care, doing a private placement adoption and using donor egg with a gestational carrier. Disclaimer: These radio shows were recorded while Colleen M. Quinn was […]
Read More...Wrongful Death and Interference With a Funeral
Wrongful Death and Interference With a Funeral The Hopewell Police Department and other authorities find themselves at the center of a $13 million dollar lawsuit filed by local mother Donna Watson. Donna says that her son Troy Howlett was working as a police informant when he died, and alleges that her son ingested drugs that […]
Read More...Colleen Quinn’s Induction to the Virginia Law Foundation
Colleen Quinn now joins a group of the brightest and well respected legal practitioners in Virginia, by recently being inducted into the Virginia Law Foundation Fellowship class of 2021. To put into perspective what an accomplishment this is for Colleen, there has been just over 500 Fellows inducted since 1987. Colleen has served as a […]
Read More...Hiring a Lawyer – What is Free or Not Free?
Hiring a Lawyer – What is Free or Not Free? What Should I Expect Join attorneys Colleen M. Quinn and Kati Kitts Dean as they explore the myths and mysteries of when lawyers are free or give free consultations and when you should expect to pay for legal services. The show also delves into the […]
Read More...Medical Mishaps – My doctor screwed up and I don’t have a case?
Medical Mishaps – My doctor screwed up and I don’t have a case? This radio show explores the issues with bringing cases against medical providers for medical negligence. Attorney Colleen M. Quinn is interviewed by Kati Kitts Dean and gives a variety of examples of when medical mishaps occur but no valid or viable cause […]
Read More...Protecting the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Protecting the Rights of Persons with Disabilities What are some of the laws and programs that protect the rights of individuals with disabilities here in the Commonwealth? Attorney Kati Dean interviews Robert Gray and Julie Triplett from the Disability Law Center of Virginia, which is the state’s designated agency to advocate for the rights of […]
Read More...Modern Day Feuds – Cyber-bullying, Revenge Porn and More!
Modern-day feuds have taken on a whole new tactic, with social interaction just being a click away. When are cyber-posts mightier than the sword? Join us as we discuss Modern Day Cyber-feuds, misuse of photos, and invasions of privacy. Disclaimer: These radio shows were recorded while Colleen M. Quinn was at Locke & Quinn. All […]
Read More...The Difference Between The Equal Pay Act and Title VII
The Equal Pay Act (EPA) and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act (Title VII) both were created in an effort to stem discrimination in the workplace. However, Title VII is much greater in application. When thinking of the EPA and Title VII, although a rather simplified analogy, it may be easiest to think of […]
Read More...Top 5 Severance Agreement Questions
For employees, the possibility of being fired or laid off is a terrifying proposition. The loss of employment brings with it the stress of figuring out how to pay for all of the necessary expenses that we face in life, whether it is food, car payments, phone, utilities, insurance, rent, or a mortgage. Some […]
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