The embattled Richmond businessman faces a combined maximum of 115 years in prison on counts including securities fraud, mail fraud and bank fraud.
Law
Neighboring Scott’s Addition property owners in legal fight over parking spots
The owner of the parking lot wants to include it in its planned redevelopment, but the company that leases the 51 spots allegedly isn’t cooperating.
Josh Romano, ex-paralegal plead not guilty to charges of defrauding lender
The federal criminal trial of the former local house flipper and the woman authorized to disburse construction draws to Romano from the lender’s bank account is set for June 6-8.
Former Live Well Financial CFO settles dispute with bankruptcy estate
Eric Rohr struck a deal last week with trustee David Carickhoff in which he will pay $25,000, give up certain rights, and testify against other insiders.
‘Time is money’: City outsources some building plan reviews amid backlog
As its permitting office’s third-party review program enters its third year, the city has hired a third party of its own — in California.
Josh Romano, paralegal indicted on charges of defrauding lender
An arrest warrant for the once-high-profile local house-flipper was issued Tuesday.
Trustee enlists auctioneer to sell assets of bankrupt Acorn Sign Graphics
Richmond-based Dudley Resources will carry out what is planned as a two-pronged approach to a sale, which would look to generate cash for Acorn’s creditors.
Banks vs. VACU legal dispute slogs on
A state examiner has recommended that Virginia Credit Union be allowed to offer membership to the Medical Society of Virginia.
Hild’s bid to overturn guilty verdict at hearing delayed until next month
The former Live Well Financial CEO was to argue for an acquittal or new trial in his criminal case on March 8 but it was postponed at the last minute until April 29.
Bill to allow early sales of recreational cannabis goes up in smoke until 2023
The down-vote creates a hazy outlook for the state’s legal pot market, which would have kicked off Sept. 15 had the bill become law.