Believe it or not, the rights many of us take for granted, such as the right to privacy, do not exist if we are hurt on the job. In many states, the ability of insurance defense counsel to unilaterally talk to your doctors is virtually unfettered. In other words, the workers comp insurance lawyers are…
Continue readingFor your and your family’s safety, try to answer the following TRUE/FALSE questions: 1. If the cops don’t find any pot in my system, even if my car passengers were getting high on marijuana, I cannot be arrested. 2. My doctor gave me a prescription, so if I have a bottle of the medicine with…
Continue readingRecently, as the result of a McLean party, the host parents were charged with contributing to the delinquency of minors, as there were freshman and sophomores who were drinking. Abrams Landau staff attended a parent safety meeting with a Fairfax County Police Department School Resource Officer this month to learn how to safeguard teenagers and…
Continue readingAccording to a presentation by a Fairfax County Police Department School Resource Officer attended by Abrams Landau staff, the product “4 Loko” is the equivalent of 4 beers plus caffeine. Because of the delayed onset of its components, it is like a “date rape drug.” One Langley High School girl was found with a blood…
Continue readingIn light of the last two posts on “Robotripping,” and abuse of over the counter (“OTC”), prescription and illegal drugs, the Fairfax County Times coverage as to alcohol, tobacco and illegal drug offenses in area high schools show that “traditional” avenues are still very much in use, and that parents must be vigilant and proactive.…
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