It’s not because he talks slowly. When you first meet Herndon Reston area injury lawyer Doug Landau of the ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd. law firm, you have to “listen quickly” ! The reason the first visit is scheduled for a long time, is because we try to learn as much as possible about our clients and…
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Doug Landau shown here at the hearing room where oral argument for Reviews (appeals) are heard by the Full Commission. After a workers comp claim is heard in Virginia by a Deputy Commissioner, BOTH sides have the right to ask for a “review.” A Review is an appeal to the Full Commission where 3 Commissioners…
Continue readingNot every accident is actionable. In other words, even where there are terrible injuries, not every accident should give rise to a lawsuit. Not every accident is someone else’s fault. If we investigate a brain injury claim and find that there is no provable liability. In other words, if, after reviewing the evidence, speaking with…
Continue readingHerndon Reston area trial lawyer Doug Landau has successfully mediated many cases. In the March 31, 2008 post (see below), we wrote about one of the most successful Mediators in Virginia History – Judge Robert Harris, whose skills have caused the resolution of some one billion dollars is settlements ! In order to have a…
Continue readingClients of the Herndon- Reston area ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd. have been receiving a special attachment to the Hearing Notices. It comes from Ann Beverly, the Ombudsman, an concerns the Commission’s FREE “MEDIATION” services. It states: Mediation is an informal and voluntary process in which 2 or more people, have differing interests, work together with the…
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