When Doug Landau goes to national, state and regional law meetings, he often does so in order to meet with his co-counsel, local counsel and referring counsel on cases and clients from all over the country and all over the world. By pooling knowledge and resources, the Herndon Reston area injury lawyer looks to maximize…
Continue readingDoug Landau does not believe in “cookie cutter” life care plans. The Herndon Reston area injury lawyer has hired nurse case consultants and certified life care planners for long-term disability cases for customized review, assistance and testimony. It is a significant expense, but without this important evidence, it is often impossible to present testimony as…
Continue readingA life care plan is an organized, researched plan that estimates an injured or disabled person’s lifelong future medical needs and the associated future costs of those medical needs. At ABRAMS, LANDAU, Ltd. we generally get a grid showing all of the things our client will need from the doctors, pharmacies, hospitals, therapists, etc. Doug…
Continue readingAt ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd., we will engage the services of experts to put together a “Life Care Plan.” This special report helps us to understand the future needs (and costs) of clients with traumatic brain injury, spinal cord paralysis and other catastrophic injuries and permanent disability. In the next several posts, we will look at…
Continue readingWhen one thinks of filing appeal briefs, the image of piles of paper comes to mind. However, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals is now moving towards electronic filings and documents. Lauren Holtzman and I have received “electronic case filing” (“ECF”) training at the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, in…
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