Category Archives: Workers Compensation

Personal Injury structured settlement buyer J.G.Wentworth goes into bankruptcy

The 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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The “Rules of the Road” may not apply to your Airport injury case; Leesburg and Fairfax Injury lawyer Doug Landau explains why the cops cannot cross over onto the Airport Authority’s turf

Leesburg and Herndon airport injury lawyer Doug Landau has been asked why there is no Loudoun or Fairfax County Police Accident Report by clients in motor vehicle accidents at Dulles International Airport (“IAD”). Clients injured on BOTH sides of the Terminal have difficulty explaining why the local Loudoun and Fairfax County cops cannot cross over…

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Construction accidents stories win Pulitzer Prize: Construction workers had been dying at a rate of one every six weeks in the building boom on the Las Vegas Strip.

The Las Vegas Sun won a Pulitzer Prize for a series of stories exposing the causes of construction site injuries. Construction workers had been dying at a rate of one every six weeks in the $32 billion building boom on the Las Vegas Strip. But deaths stopped last year after the Las Vegas Sun exposed…

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