According to the VDOT Work Safety Zone Coordinator Brian Fry, in 2008 there were more than 2,000 crashes in highway work zones in Virginia. In those crashes, 6 people died and more than 1,000 were injured. The statistics show that 80% of those killed in work zone crashes are drivers, not highway workers. When you…
Continue readingThis will be a short post. The law firms that are buying television, radio and newspaper advertising “trolling” for oil spill cases in Florida, Texas and Louisiana demonstrate some of the worst of what people think of trial lawyers. The big class action firms have already bought google ads and have begun on-line searching for…
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When can a local lawyer beat a sitting Virginia judge and NOT be cited for “contempt” ? At the First Annual “Race for Justice” held at the Tysons Sport & Health Club this morning. Several hundred Northern Virginia lawyers, judges, legal staff and family members turned out for this inaugural event, which raised money for…
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Having been a participant in Law Day USA celebrations since the 1980s, Chantilly, Centreville and Gainesville injury lawyer Doug Landau was excited to see that the Fairfax Bar Foundation is adding a running race tomorrow to today’s already popular “Weiner Roast” sponsored by his friend and co-counsel Ed Weiner. This charitable sports event will help…
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“While the multi-million dollar lawsuits get all the headlines, whether or not they are ultimately successful, it is workers comp claim that touch the lives of so many injured workers and their families that are never reported,” according to Herndon Reston area claimants’ comp attorney Doug Landau. “Because these cases usually do not involve lawsuits,…
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