Recently, as the result of a McLean party, the host parents were charged with contributing to the delinquency of minors, as there were freshman and sophomores who were drinking. Abrams Landau staff attended a parent safety meeting with a Fairfax County Police Department School Resource Officer this month to learn how to safeguard teenagers and…
Continue readingAccording to a presentation by a Fairfax County Police Department School Resource Officer attended by Abrams Landau staff, the product “4 Loko” is the equivalent of 4 beers plus caffeine. Because of the delayed onset of its components, it is like a “date rape drug.” One Langley High School girl was found with a blood…
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Thanksgiving is a time for celebration. We celebrate family, friends and food. It is a unique holiday that does not memorialize the great deeds of some war hero or leader, but rather the bounties that we have in the United States and the American tradition of gathering around the table to give thanks. It is…
Continue readingOne major question that courts look at in determining whether to make social network information discoverable to the insurance defense lawyers is the inured victim website user’s expectation of privacy when that information was posted. Any “public” information that is accessible to any person who happens to click on your profile will almost certainly not…
Continue readingIt might. Not only is “Big Brother” watching, but the car accident and liability claims insurance companies are as well. Online social networking websites, such as MySpace and Facebook, have grown exponentially over the last few years. Facebook, in fact, has recently reported that over 500 million people use their service. This phenomenon is certainly…
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