All clothing will burn given enough heat or exposure to flames. For example, in a case handled successfully by Doug Landau on behalf of a “Disney on Ice” pyrotechnical engineer, his clothing caught fire because as...
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Recently, Doug Landau was an eye witness to not one, but TWO episodes where a bath robe caught fire. What was even more startling was the fact that, because of the nature of the absorbent fabric, it was not immediately...
Flammable Fabrics – Don’t get burned twice!
December 20, 2008
Many people are burned by flammable garments each year. Some victims of these defective products are “burned” a second time, when they entrust their cases to lawyers who advertise, but do not know what they are...
Williamsburg Hotel Burn Victim Gets $100,000 Settlement Prior to Trial. SPF Clothing as an Element of his Damages.
November 22, 2008
An ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd., client was a guest at one of the hotels in the Colonial Williamsburg area.He went into bathroom in his hotel room and turned on the heatlamp. This was the original unit that was installed in the...