The Herndon law firm Abrams Landau, Ltd. has in the past hired small planes and helicopter photographers for cases, especially to combat insurance defense counsel’s computer-generated evidence in premises liability cases like slip & fall, dog attack, latent defect, and animal bite lawsuits. Aerial photographs can be very effective evidence in personal injury, permanent disability…
Continue readingIn the wee hours of the morning late last month, a small plane crashed into an apartment building in Herndon, Virginia. Thankfully, the injuries sustained by the pilot and passenger were not life threatening, and no one on the ground was permanently injured. Some residents were displaced and the plane was severely damaged. The crash…
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A recent opinion piece in the Miami Herald caught the eye of Herndon lawyer and advocate for victims’ rights, Doug Landau, for two reasons — ONE: both the author — David L. Deehl — and one of the attorneys mentioned in the piece — Ervin Gonzalez — are friends and sometime running buddies of Landau’s…
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When the 495 Express Lanes first opened in Northern Virginia late last year, the Washington Post reported numerous accidents attributed to confusing signage for the new lanes. There was much criticism from the public. Last month, a driver visiting from another state got on the Express Lanes going in the wrong direction, resulting in a…
Continue readingEarlier this year, we posted about Virginia’s lack of funding for judicial positions in Fairfax County. We are pleased to report that in its recent session, the Virginia Assembly confirmed the funding for one of two vacancies on the Fairfax General District Court. On or about July 1, 2013, two new judges will be sworn…
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