A woman has won a lawsuit against the town of Blacksburg over a deadly triathlon accident back in 2000. Gary Wayne Taylor died when his bicycle hit a car at an unpatrolled intersection. The driver of the car, Sharon Knight, sued the town of Blacksburg and the race director. A fortnight ago, a Montgomery County,…
Continue readingA Santa Rosa, California pedestrian who was badly injured and bitten by a bulldog has settled her lawsuit against the dog owner for $1 million. The dog bite victim will receive $900,000. As California Law allows for loss of consortium and family members’ claims of emotional distress and other damages, the woman’s husband and two…
Continue readingCollege athletes are often in extraordinary physical shape. Herndon Trial Lawyer Doug Landau is continually amazed at their recuperative powers. The athletes represented by Doug Landau and the Virginia trial team at Abrams Landau and his father’s firm, Landau, Miller & Moran of New York City, have shown extraordinary healing capacity after horrific injury. The…
Continue readingDistracted drivers cause deadly accidents. When Herndon Lawyer Doug Landau examines defendant drivers in car accident cases, the Abrams Landau trial attorney usually asks about distractions. In searching for evidence to prove negligence, Landau asks about the “new technology.” The Herndon “Super Lawyer” inquires about the use of cellphones, iPhones, iPods, Palm Pilots, Blackberries and…
Continue readingThe Town of Herndon has some wonderful facilities according to trial lawyer Doug Landau. The Town Council Chambers also serve as a Courtroom on Wednesday mornings. The Fairfax County General District Court convenes in Herndon. Traffic tickets and misdemeanors are heard by judges who come to the Town of Herndon along with deputies, cashiers…
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