In a word, “yes.” If you have a permanent injury or are going to be disabled from work for a long time, you want the best or “Top” lawyer for your case. While Awards and being listed in “The Best Lawyers in America,” “Super Lawyers” and having the highest listing in the Martindale Hubbell National…
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If you are injured on the job or seeking Social Security Disability, and you get a NOTICE FROM THE GOVERNMENT – FOLLOW THE SIGNS ! Don’t be a “Dodo bird,” but be like the Albatross, shown here. Follow the instructions and take care to pay careful attention to the time deadlines on official notifications. Failure…
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Just as one pregnancy or clutch can result in two eggs in the nest of this blue footed booby, one accident can result in several potential claims for the injured worker or innocent victim. At the Herndon Virginia law firm of ABRAMS LANDAU, we see many cases where the client comes to us with a…
Continue readingMedicare Set Asides are becoming required in the settlement of permanent disability compensation cases. In light of the confusion and delays caused by this relatively new requirement, CMS has Published WCMSA Operating Rules. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has now published a copy of its Operating Rules regarding the evaluation of set-aside…
Continue readingAt ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd., every time we think we have heard the most outrageous story about what an insurance company’s vocational rehabilitation vendor will do, we are surprised with a new story, such as this… Story #2 The injured worker’s treating neurosurgeon recommended a multi level cervical fusion for the claimant, but said his patient…
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