Earlier this month, National Public Radio (NPR) published a series on injured nurses. Specifically, NPR did an investigation into nurses who are injured in the course of their duties. In short, this series uncovers something Virginia Workers’ Compensation attorney Doug Landau has known for a long time: Lifting, moving, supporting, and carrying heavy patients and…
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An Indiana teen was eating at a McDonald’s restaurant in August of 2013 when he filled his cup at the drink dispenser with what he believed to be iced tea. Soon after taking a drink, the boy began to vomit and feel a burning sensation in his chest. It turns out the drink machine contained…
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Virginia trial attorney Doug Landau was honored to serve on a panel of judges at the 44th Annual William Spong, Jr. Invitational Moot Court Tournament held February 13-14 on the campus of William & Mary Law School in Williamsburg, Virginia. Each year, this tournament attracts top-ranked law schools and judges from across the nation to…
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In a case presided over by my friend Circuit Court Judge William Ledbetter, the Hanover County bench trial resulted in a verdict of $6,350,000 to the family of a flat bed truck driver who was struck head-on by a drunk motorist. The decedent’s truck burst into flames, however he was able to extricate himself. The…
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Herndon lawyer Doug Landau has been visiting his local middle school — Rachel Carson Middle School in Herndon, Virginia — Tuesday and Thursday afternoons to help a group of 8th grade civic students prepare for the We the People Competition. As he did last year, Landau has been working with these young public school scholars…
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