The death of a young Luge athlete from Georgia and a U.S. snowboarder suffering a serious brain injury on the halfpipe during a December practice remind us of the risks inherent in Winter Olympic sports. While Ashburn accident lawyer Doug Landau notes that while winter sport injuries can be permanent, athletes do not normally have…
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During his most recent trip to Florida, Dulles area injury lawyer Doug Landau visited his law school alma mater in Coral Gables, Florida. Always interested to see what is being taught at “the U,” two of Landau’s study group partners (Racquel Rodriguez and Ervin Gonzalez) teach on campus in addition to stellar careers at their…
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Woman’s wellness is a cause near and dear to Loudoun and Leesburg lawyer Doug Landau. So he and his bride participated in the 5th Annual Race For Women’s Wellness 5K Run. It was no accident that Landau, married a quarter of a century, wanted to compete in this South Florida race. This Valentines Holiday Weekend…
Continue readingThe Hampton Roads Virginian-Pilot reports that a Virginia House committee rejected a measure which “would have ensured that home-owners could file claims with their home insurance companies for property damage caused by Chinese-made drywall,” and one which “would have prevented home insurers from canceling policies or raising rates on properties because they were built with…
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Disability lawyer Doug Landau is often asked about the facilities used by the Federal Government for Social Security Disability (“SSDI”) Hearings before the Administrative Law Judges (“ALJs”). Herndon and Reston lawyer Landau was recently asked, “What is a Social Security Disability Hearing “Witness Room” and what happens inside ?” Landau flew from Dulles Airport, conveniently…
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