The great U.S. president, Abraham Lincoln, was dogged in his pursuit of victory in the Civil War. However, he was gentle in trying to establish the ensuing peace. Confederate officers were allowed to keep their horses so they could plow their fields and try to survive after the horrors and ravages of the war. Additionally,…
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Only the top 4% of law firms nationwide are eligible for recognition each year. “Abrams Landau, Ltd. is ranked in Best Law Firms, an award bestowed to an entire legal practice at a firm by specialty and jurisdiction. These awards analyze six research initiatives collating feedback from clients, lawyers, firm leaders, and marketing teams. ” Abrams…
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How do you get paid? Doug Landau and the Team at ABRAMS LANDAU get this question a lot because most of the time he feels like people think they need to pay their attorney an hourly fee. That may be true of corporate lawyers, insurance defense lawyers and attorneys in other areas of the law.…
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Many permanently injured workers have had doctors find that they have reached “Maximum Medical Improvement” (“MMI”). A finding of Maximum Medical Improvement is required BEFORE a doctor can give a Permanent Partial Disability (“PPD”) rating. Under the law of Virginia, the District of Columbia & many other states, the findings of MMI and then a…
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When there has been a worksite injury, the fact that the conditions are frequently dangerous does not help your workers’ compensation claim. In a case, successfully handled by the ABRAMS LANDAU injury team, the injured worker fell off a roof, shattering both ankles. The Workers Comp Insurance Company denied the claim, alleging that the…
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