Bagels – If you are going to have to submit a urinalysis, steer clear of poppy seed bagels advises Herndon Super Lawyer Doug Landau. It seems that these seeds give similar results to the urine samples of pot smokers. You do not want the Court suspecting marijuana use or THC dependence. Other kinds of bagels…
Continue readingIn addition to a lot of bar memberships, Doug pays a lot of dues and gives a lot of time to groups that may not be familiar to you. He does not join these organizations simply to “pad the resume.” He belongs because he believes that “it is important to combine forces so that injured…
Continue readingOn December 17th, 2007, the Virginia Workers Compensation Commission (“VWCC”) rejected a settlement Petition for the compromise settlement of a Landau Law Shop comp client’s case. Workers Comp Legal Assistant Dianna Meredith advised the Commission’s Claims Examiner that the settlement documents submitted by insurance defense counsel contained a “BLANKET RELEASE.” This experienced Abrams Landau workers…
Continue readingThe Virginia Workers Compensation Commission is interested in comments on a pamphlet it has drafted for dissemination to injured workers by health care facilities. You can view the draft at https://www.vwc.state.va.us/ombud.htm on the bottom of the page. Please let Herndon Trial Lawyer Doug Landau and the Workers Compensation team at ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd. know what you think…
Continue readingThe shootings and carbon monoxide poisoning tragedies at Virginia Tech brought to light a potentially terrifying situation: the inability of parents to get information about their college students’ health and well-being. In this day and age of cell phones, beepers and instant text messaging, we have gotten accustomed to instant information on our family members’…
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