Category Archives: Negligence Cases

Virginia adopts law banning text messaging while driving; distracted driving accounts for approximately 80 percent of traffic accidents

Virginia Governor Timothy Kaine signed into law this week a ban on text messaging while driving.  This new law will take effect July 1st.  It is a secondary offense, which means that the police must spot a more serious violation in order to pull a driver over.  This law means that Virginia joins a growing…

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Teaching new trial judges enables Northern Virginia injury Landau to visit Richmond, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania car crash, dog bite, job accident and disabled clients close to home.

If you want to see Herndon and Reston Virginia Injury, Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability lawyer Doug Landau “in action” in Richmond, call ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd. for April dates Herndon and Reston Virginia injury and disability lawyer Doug Landau will be trying a Social Security Disability case in Richmond, Friday, April 24, 2009. He…

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Herndon Reston Virginia Injury and Disability lawyer Doug Landau explains, “Why in dog bite, car crash, bike accident and brain injury cases Insurance Companies and Defense Lawyers like delays, extensions and continuances ?”

In dog bite, car crash, bike accident and brain injury cases, Insurance Companies and Defense Lawyers like delays, extensions and continuances. Why ? In a word, “money.” The Insurance Company has collected premiums. They invest this money in order to make more than just simple bank account interest. And the Insurance Companies are not taxed…

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Doug Landau fortunate to be inspired by, and work with, lawyers named “Influential Women of Virginia”

Among the aspect of my career that have been most fortunate, is the fact that I have been able to work with and learn from a number of wonderful women lawyers in the Virginia Trial lawyers Association (“VTLA“). Three of these friends from VTLA were recently recognized by Virginia Lawyers Weekly last week. Virginia Lawyers…

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