Given the massive nature of the recent peanut butter recall there is much speculation as to whether people made ill by these products will have viable claims. Lawyers involved point out that a positive salmonella diagnosis will be the key component for these cases. Either a positive stool culture or a blood test is the…
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Yesterday Herndon and Reston area injury and disability lawyer Doug Landau had a mini reunion with Clinton Middleton and his son Michael (on Mr. Landau’s right) at their office in downtown Leesburg, Virginia. Clint and I worked at the same personal injury, workers compensation and Social Security Disability law claimants’ firm together 20 years ago.…
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Doug Landau qualified as an Administrator of an Estate in Leesburg, Virginia today. The Herndon Virginia injury and disability lawyer did so to help a Tidewater law firm that was bringing a wrongful death case on behalf of an out of state family. In Virginia, a wrongful death case must be brought by someone who…
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After receiving a call to help a construction worker injured at Dulles Airport (“IAD”), we brought his claim immediately and worked on getting his Child Support Arrearage straightened out. The reason Child Support is important in the context of workers compensation cases is that Child Support Orders are the only types of “IOUs” that can…
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During the cold winter months, many people go on holiday on a cruise ship. These vacations can result in wonderful, lifelong memories. They can also end up causing injury, disability and death due to the negligence or carelessness of the cruise ship crew or defects in the ship itself. Food poisoning cases have also been…
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