After the burning of a house on Cuttermill Court in Herndon, Virginia, the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department issued these safety tips to prevent electrical fires: • Replace or repair loose or frayed cords on electrical devices. • Don’t overload electrical outlets. Plug in only one high-wattage appliance in an electrical outlet at a time.…
Continue readingOn Saturday February 16, residents of 1400 Cuttermill Court in Herndon, Virginia were caught in a fire along with two of their pets. The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department searched the house and considered the fire to be an accident. By attacking the fire from the back of the house, firemen came across large amounts of…
Continue readingWho could have missed the recent inspirational story about the quadruple-amputee, 26-year-old war veteran Brendan Marrocco, who underwent successful double arm transplant surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore? Marrocco was the first military veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to have survived the loss of four limbs. Although it is unlikely that…
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Members of the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group (WILG) came from such diverse states as Virginia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Delaware, New Jersey, Ohio, North Carolina and New York, among others, to attend the recent American Association for Justice (AAJ) winter convention in Miami, Florida. Some of the best workplace injury and disability lawyers…
Continue readingLast year the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) decided to stop making known in advance the identity of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) assigned to hear a case. Read about why Herndon Virginia Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) lawyer Doug Landau called the move “Cowardice in Court”. In welcome news for anyone awaiting a hearing, it…
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