Category Archives: Negligence Cases

Flammable clothing made in foreign countries can have devastating effects to families here in the USA according to Herndon Virginia burn injury lawyer Doug Landau

All clothing will burn given enough heat or exposure to flames. For example, in a case handled successfully by Doug Landau on behalf of a “Disney on Ice” pyrotechnical engineer, his clothing caught fire because as he attempted to destroy plastic explosives in the Texas dessert, not because of any defect in his garments. We…

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Virginia injury and disability lawyer Doug Landau is asked, “Why didn’t the Police write an Accident Report of my car crash ?”

Most car crash cases the Herndon Virginia injury and accident law firm of ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd. accepts each year have a “Police Accident Report“, “Police Investigation Report” or “Police Accident Reconstruction Report.” These are usually compared to the ambulance emergency and first responder reports in order to verify key facts about the wreck. However, there…

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Flammable Fabrics: Bathrobe catches fire – flammability of clothing a concern to Reston Virginia injury and disability lawyer Doug Landau of ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd.

Recently, Doug Landau was an eye witness to not one, but TWO episodes where a bath robe caught fire.  What was even more startling was the fact that, because of the nature of the absorbent fabric, it was not immediately apparent that the wearer was on fire !  Some synthetic fibers do not give off…

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