Whitt & Del Bueno, Attorneys at Law

Leaders in defending workers' compensation claims.

Service.

Whitt & Del Bueno strives for excellence in personal attention to our clients. Whether recommending a course of action for litigation, providing a case status update, or simply being accessible for consultation, we recognize that attorney-client communication on a regular basis is of utmost importance.

Commitment.

We are dedicated to obtaining the best possible outcomes for our clients at the initial trial level and appellate stage. We analyze the strengths and weaknesses of each individual case. Our clients know that we will always give them straight, unbiased opinions—even if it means deciding not to pursue further litigation.

Quality.

Our litigation experience, reputation in the legal community, and relationships with other attorneys and the courts allow us to provide the highest quality legal representation for our clients. Our firm size allows us to react quickly, forge personal relationships with our clients, and be easily accessible at a moment’s notice.

About the Firm

News

Ralph Whitt – Thirty Years; Still Going Strong!

March 4, 2011

We are proud to announce that 2011 marks Ralph’s thirtieth year of practicing law in Virginia. “I can’t believe it’s thirty years, it only feels like twenty-nine,” joked Ralph when recently revisiting some of the memorable times of his career. We are sure that there will be many more to come, as Ralph continues on with the same spirit, ethic and experience that has served him so well over the course of his distinguished tenure. What a long, strange trip, indeed!

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Articles

Independent Thinking

By Mike Del Bueno

An employee that is injured on the job may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits in Virginia. However, an independent contractor injured on the job is not entitled to workers’ compensation benefits in Virginia. How do you know if someone is an employee or an independent contractor? Our firm recently handled a case that provides illustration on this issue.

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