Why, after working for law firms in New York City, Miami, London, and Washington, D.C. did Doug Landau pick the present building in Herndon, Virginia ?In a word, Location.There are 3 International Airports less than an hour away !!! Since the Abrams Landau office is only 10 minutes from Dulles International Airport (“IAD”); 25 miles…
Continue readingMany private disability insurance companies have rules about what you must do to continue receive benefits. For Short Term Disability (“STD”), most insurance companies require simply that the insured be disabled from their “OWN OCCUPATION.” This “Own Occ” requirement means that you cannot perform the essential requirements of your own job. Usually, after a…
Continue readingInstead of paying for legal advice or leaving a lawyer’s office owing money, many Landau Law Shop clients conclude their first meeting Herndon lawyer Doug Landau smiling, because the insurance company owes them money. How is this possible ? In the majority of workers compensation cases, the insurance companies and employers do not volunteer information…
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We have had several recent cases where our clients were injured very seriously, or killed, by negligence drivers who had little or no car insurance. In one example, our client was run down by a cab while riding his bicycle. Because the cabbie only had $100,000 in insurance coverage and few assets, we looked to…
Continue readingWorking in a car auction house can be dangerous. An ABRAMS LANDAU client was able to get a substantial workers comp settlement after having her legs crushed as she was helping to prepare a vehicle for sale. The claimant was an Auction Company’s employee who suffered severe crush injury to her legs when another employee…
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