My lawyer helped me file my claim and we won! But what do I actually receive? Social Security Disability and personal injury lawyer Doug Landau hears this question all the time. He knows that the official legal jargon can be...
Category: Personal Injury
How do you like your morning caffeine fix? “Hot Coffee” spills the beans on frivolous lawsuit charges
August 1, 2009
Who has forgotten the 2.9 million dollar case where a woman spilled hot coffee on herself, got 3rd degree burns on her legs, and sued McDonald’s for serving her coffee at 190 degrees? The facts of the case may be a little...
Just because you were hurt at work, WHILE WORKING, and through not fault of your own, does NOT mean you win and get awarded the money you deserve. In a recent Virginia Court of Appeals decision, the court ruled that the...
Parents who host, lose the most: Parents pay the price for their kids under aged drinking
July 22, 2009
As a parent, is allowing your son or daughter to host a party with under aged drinking worth $2,500 per person, losing your driver’s license, and spending a year in jail? According to Herndon and Reston Virginia area injury...
Multiple Sclerosis Charity / Potomac Peddler Bike Case: Herndon Connection interviews Virginia Bicycle Crash Legal Expert
July 17, 2009
Herndon Attorney Landau wins case for bikers ticketed during multiple sclerosis fundraiser. Attorney Doug Landau of Herndon-based Abrams Landau succeeded in defending two bicyclists whose cases he had taken for free...