On August 11, 2014, the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission (VWC) launched a new website. The URL is: https://www.workcomp.virginia.gov/. The VWC website is a critical resource for anyone involved with a...
Category: Personal Injury
Pit Bulls Terriers Now Adoptable in Loudoun County Virginia
August 22, 2014
For nearly 50 years, Loudoun County’s animal adoption policy prohibited pit bull terriers from being adopted directly from the Loudoun County Animal Services (LCAS). Instead, the dogs were transferred to another...
Injured Track Star Awarded Large Verdict in Truck Accident Against Sleep-Deprived Trucker
August 20, 2014
A track star and mother of two was recently awarded $664,328 by a Florida jury for compensatory damages for past and future medical expenses, as well as past and future pain and suffering. The injured athlete was driving a...
Multiple Sclerosis Charity / Potomac Peddler Bike Ride Case: Herndon Connection interviews Virginia Bicycle Crash Legal Expert
August 18, 2014
Herndon Attorney Defends ‘MS-8’ Landau wins case for bikers ticketed during multiple sclerosis fundraiser. By Mike DiCicco, The Connection Attorney Doug Landau of Herndon-based Abrams Landau succeeded in defending two...
Is Workers Comp UNconstitutional ?
August 17, 2014
The Workers Comp laws were originally a “compromise” between employers and employees. Injured workers gave up the right to be able to sue their unsafe employers or negligent co-workers in Court under Common Law,...