Last summer, four teenage boys and one teenage girl were returning home from a party in Glastonbury, Connecticut. The girl was not driving — at least not at first. After making two stops, at each of which two boys were dropped off, the girl was the lone person left to drive herself home. Unfortunately she…
Continue readingVirginia workers’ compensation lawyer Doug Landau and his team at Abrams Landau, Ltd. frequently work with clients who require spinal surgery to recover from injuries sustained on the job. That is why a recent article in the Wall Street Journal regarding spinal surgery implants caught the eye of lawyer Landau. The article raises some interesting…
Continue readingThe headline in this case is certainly eye-catching. When you first read it, you may think this is about a driver who was distracted by seeing the exposed breasts of woman whose bikini top had fallen down. In fact, however, the driver herself was the one whose bikini top fell. This tragic case of distracted…
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generic flagyl Several weeks ago, we wrote about the idea of warranties on joint replacements. The truth is, they are rare. But, like any other device or appliance, joint replacements can fail after “installation”. They are vulnerable to unseen defects and/or design problems that may not have been revealed during the product’s initial testing. For…
Continue readingLate last summer a child’s foot got caught in an escalator at a Macy’s in New Jersey, causing the girl to lose two toes, and undergo multiple surgeries and months of rehabilitation. The family of the girl, who was shopping with her mother when she was injured, recently filed a lawsuit against Macy’s seeking $10…
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