Everywhere you turn, things are going paperless. Now the Treasury Department is joining in. The millions of people still receiving their benefits checks in the mail have until March 1 to sign up for electronic delivery. “It makes sense,” says Herndon Social Security lawyer Doug Landau. “It costs 92 cents more to issue a paper…
Continue readingWorkers’ Compensation Attorney Doug Landau is used to dealing with Workers’ Compensation cases. But, an injured worker may not understand that there are certain requirements that must be met in order to collect state Workers’ Comp (WC) benefits. An injured worker seeking WC benefits must make an effort — and show evidence of such effort…
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We have posted before on this site about the dangers of texting while driving, and we have also discussed recent efforts of Virginia lawmakers to stiffen the penalties for texting drivers. We are compelled to post again, however, since learning of the case of a family right here in Herndon who lost their son to…
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Many lawyers view Continuing Legal Education (CLE) as a nuisance — something they MUST do. And in fact, most lawyers only get the minimum number of CLE hours required by their state. Furthermore, most law firms do not pay for staff to attend Legal Education seminars online, and very few allow paralegals to go in…
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When meeting new clients who have been injured in a slip and fall case at a market, Herndon Virginia injury lawyer often asks, “Brown leaf or green leaf ?” He does this not as an ice-breaker, but because the color can be an indicator of how long the leaf of lettuce may have been on…
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