The Virginia Workers Compensation Commission ruled that an Internet hire falls under Florida’s jurisdiction, even though the injured employee got his training, equipment, uniform, transportation and initial hours in Virginia. A Virginia Company, located in Manassas, Virginia, put an advertisement on the Internet. It provided service for plants up and down the East Coast. The…
Continue readingWhile ABRAMS LANDAU represents injured workers almost exclusively, Doug Landau has successfully represented and defending employers in serious injury claims when there is no insurance available. In a recent claim brought by a large volume, advertising law firm, Herndon “Super Lawyer” Doug Landau managed to end the litigation in a nuisance settlement. The advertising firm’s…
Continue readingGOLF PRO INJURED AT MARYLAND NATIONAL GOLF COURSE. The Landau Law Shop represented a local teaching pro whose arm was broken when he was thrown from a golf cart while practicing for an upcoming tournament. The plaintiff was a teaching pro at a local Virginia Golf course. He came to ABRAMS LANDAU on the recommeendation…
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We achieved a settlement after five years of litigation in a case involving the criminal, sexual assault of a passenger by the airport security supervisor. The injuries included emotional distress, fear of airports and security personnel, and aggravation of preexisting emotional distress. The case was filed in the Loudoun County Circuit Court. There were no…
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We have been fortunate at Abrams Landau to represent some truly remarkable and inspiring individuals. For the Atheletes Lawyer Doug Landau, this was such a case… The plaintiff was a student at the State College in Blacksburg, Virginia. She was walking in the pedestrian crosswalk when, without warning, the defendant slammed into her, hurling her…
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