Substantially Similar Claims Can (and Should) Be Tried Together

The Virginia Business Litigation Blog · 2 years ago · 86 views

In theory, Virginia follows a “one plaintiff per suit” rule: even if two plaintiffs are similarly situated, they should file their lawsuits separately and not jointly. There’s an exception for when there are at least six plaintiffs. The Multiple Claimant Litigation Act allows six or more plaintiffs to join together for purposes of filing a […]