Earlier this summer, step ladder maker Cinmar agreed to pay a $3.1 million civil penalty for failing to inform customers about defective step ladders. Manufacturers, distributors, and retailers are required by federal law to...
Category: Personal Injury
This is a simple question with an elusive answer. Suppose you have been injured on the job and the Employer, Insurer and/or Third Party Administrator (“TPA”) want to settle the case with you. That’s right,...
Why Are Injury Cases Expensive to Try?
July 12, 2014
If you have been injured due to no fault of your own, it is human nature to seek restitution. Often legal action is an option when the actions or negligence of another person (or company) can be shown to be responsible for...
Doug Landau’s “Top 10” List of Bone-Headed Things to do if you want to be injured in a bicycle crash
June 21, 2014
Having grown up riding a bike, commuting to school and jobs on 2-wheels and racing in bike road races and time trials, I have seen some of the very best (and worst) of cycling. While most riders observe safety and common...
Herndon Reston injury lawyer Doug Landau asks that you not “throw the book at Bible Bumps”
June 21, 2014
Having represented clients with carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel and ganglion cysts, he has seen all manner of treatments and therapies. However, even his own sister went for traditional surgery rather than going to...