Recently, we received an e-mail from a client the day after his hearing with the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission in Manassas. The Deputy Commissioner has not rendered a decision yet on this very difficult case. Our aim is to get the best result for our clients given the circumstances of their case. “Just wanted…
Continue readingI have previously written about the tragic case of the boy whose foot was “swallowed” at a professional baseball game by the escalator at Shea Stadium. My father’s record verdict in that case helped to bring to light the fact that escalators pose a significant risk of injury, especially when they are not inspected or…
Continue readingThe Fairfax Loudoun area law firm Abrams Landau, Ltd. joined forces with the national and regional law firms that comprise InjuryBoard. Doug Landau had been working with InjuryBoard founder and Florida lawyer Tom Young for several years, and decided after the National Trial Lawyers Convention to make the link. You can see posts by te…
Continue readingThe family of a security worker trampled to death by Wal-Mart shoppers on New York’s Long Island filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the retail giant. The 34-year-old man was knocked to the ground and trampled to death. He had been assigned to cover security as an independent contractor. In the lawsuit, the family claims the…
Continue readingNew York state officials filed a lawsuit against CVS Caremark Corp. over the sale of expired products at its stores. An investigation last year revealed that CVS, the nation’s second-largest drug store chain, had sold expired products in 60 percent of its New York stores. Bloomberg also reported that the state announced that Rite Aid…
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