Late last summer a child’s foot got caught in an escalator at a Macy’s in New Jersey, causing the girl to lose two toes, and undergo multiple surgeries and months of rehabilitation. The family of the girl, who was shopping with her mother when she was injured, recently filed a lawsuit against Macy’s seeking $10…
Continue readingSometimes a treating doctor or surgeon will not agree to testify in court, and in fact will not have anything to do with a patient’s injury case. Clients of the Herndon law firm Abrams Landau, Ltd. ask what can they do when their own doctors do not want to be bothered. In some cases a…
Continue readingVirginia reclaimed the Number 1 spot on the Forbes.com list of Best States for Business. Virginia was number 2 for the years 2010, 2011, and 2012. Why has the Commonwealth moved back to the top? If you ask Herndon injury lawyer Doug Landau, Virginia earned its rank as the best state for business because…
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November 5, 2013 is election day. Voters in the Commonwealth of Virginia will be electing a new governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, sheriff, and representatives for the Virginia House of Delegates. Herndon lawyer Doug Landau is frequently asked his opinion about other lawyers. People want to know, “Is lawyer ‘X’ or ‘Y’ any good ?”…
Continue readingWhat if you are disabled and unable to work? You would file for Social Security Disability Income (SSDI) benefits. Sounds simple enough. Now let us consider another – more complicated – question. What if there was a treatment for your disability which would allow you to work, BUT you cannot afford that treatment? Can your…
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