While Herndon Virginia workers’ compensation lawyer Doug Landau has previously written on the Workers’ Compensation system being a “no-fault statute,” a recent case decision out of Roanoke City Circuit Court suggests there may be a strict liability component as well. In the case of Wade vs. Scott Recycling, the decision handed down on November 20,…
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The Trial Lawyers Association of Washington, D.C. (“TLA-DC”), along with United States Congressman Bruce Braley and American Association for Justice (“AAJ”) Senior Vice President for Public Affairs Linda Lipsen held a silent auction at the annual holiday party, hosted by the DC Trial Lawyers Foundation. All proceeds from the sale of the Auction Items were…
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Volunteering has long been a part of Doug Landau’s contribution to the community. He has been a Soccer Coach, Rotary Club Speech and Essay Contest Judge, Red Cross Blood Donor, Fairfax Bar Association “Ask a Lawyer” Booth participant, Circuit Court Tour Guide, Chamber of Commerce Speaker, High Schools Science Fair Judge, Soccer Tournament Field Marshall,…
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The last item on the VIRGINIA CLE’s list of the top 1o Law Practice and Client Problems was stress. Anyone who has been to our friendly, not fancy, “Law Shop” in the Historic District of Herndon knows that we try to protect our clients and their families from unnecessary stress, expense and delay. The last…
Continue readingA “big box” stocking clerk was injured when a loose cap caused caustic liquid to spill on his face and shoulder. The ABRAMS LANDAU workers compensation team had succeeded in getting this gentleman under the protection of an Award for his medical care and lost wages. While his negligence (product liability) case settled earlier this…
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