Category Archives: Bicycle Accidents

Bicyclist, age 11, struck by truck charged with failing to stop at stop sign suffers broken hip AND gets a ticket

Interestingly, after I got back from court after representing the “MS-8” bicyclists at the Loudoun County Courthouse, I was contacted by another cyclist ticketed for “running through a stop.” She is 11. Her mother called from New York. This young girl is in the hospital. Her pelvis is fractured. According to an eyewitness, the driver:…

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Speed bumps are traffic-calming tools and promote safe driving in neighborhoods with children and shopping centers

Speeding cars through a residential neighborhood where children play or wait for the school buys is every parent’s nightmare. When we lived in Franklin Farms, I would have liked a speed bump on the “straightaway” in our cul-de-sac community. There were dozens of children on the street in the summer after school let out. But…

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Virginia Trial Lawyer Doug Landau lectures on “HIP FRACTURES” to Injury Board lawyers from all over the United States

Doug Landau traveled to Florida in order speak on “Hip Fractures in the Elderly” at the InjuryBoard meeting in St. Petersburg. Utilizing his laptop to give the presentation, the Loudoun Fairfax injury lawyer shared strategies for successfully representing older clients whose lives have been altered due to broken hips caused by the negligence, carelessness or…

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