After my morning Worldgate Masters swim practice I met up with several team members for breakfast. Imagine my surprise when I saw that the Verizon store next door was smashed in by an out of control vehicle. It reminded me that drivers under the influence of alcohol and drugs can destroy property and lives of…
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Shown here are Shawn Shook of ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd., and Jimmy of “Jimmy’s Old Town Tavern” in front of the Herndon Festival Carnival. The sinking ship in the background is an inflatable slide erected as part of htese annual festivities. However, injuries and illnesses sustained on cruise ships are no laughing matter. Prosecuting cruise ship…
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At ABRAMS LANDAU, we “walk the walk” as well as “talk the talk.” We visited with our 21 year old spine-injured client and his family in Winchester, Virginia. It was clear that this young man, whose spine was crushed in a rollover accident, had difficulty getting in and out of his rented home. There were…
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For decades Doug Landau has been donating the shirts, water bottles, awards and other items he has amassed by racing all over the country to people suffering from traumatic brain injury, disabling back injuries and occupational diseases. Today the Loudoun Fairfax Injury Board member donated water bottles, decks of cards, children’s toys and other requested…
Continue readingThe Philadelphia Business Journal reported that the Pennsylvania-based company filed for bankruptcy in the U. S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. In December, Wentworth laid off 120 of its 200 employees and closed its Las Vegas office. J.G. Wentworth, founded in 1991, is owned by New York-based JLL Partners and buys structured settlements, annuities and life…
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