Legal Question in Personal Injury in Virginia

Slip and Fall

If you have filed a civil suit in Maryland, the attorney withdrew, civil court will dismiss the case in fifteen days, I live in Virginia can I obtain a new attorney in Va and file a new suit in my state?


Asked on 7/11/09, 5:36 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Daniel Press Chung & Press, P.C.

Re: Slip and Fall

If the dismissal is "without prejudice," then you can re-file. Whether you can sue in VA will depend on whether you can get jurisdiction over the defendant in VA.

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Answered on 7/11/09, 8:51 am


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