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Senior Citizen assisted living facility could not force the family of a resident frozen to death to go through arbitration instead of a lawsuit.

A big “shout out” to our friend, co-counsel and panelist Jules Olsman.  ABRAMS LANDAU’s Doug Landau was co-counsel with Jules on a catastrophic brain injury car crash case here in Virginia.  The Herndon and Reston injury lawyer also shared the podium with Olsman at the American Association for Justice (“AAJ”, formerly, ATLA) at the annual…

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Brain Injury Fatalities – CDC Study Finds That Most Elderly Fall Deaths Caused by Brain Injury

More than half of all fall-related deaths by the elderly are caused by brain injuries.  .This is according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) in a first-of-its-kind study.  According to the CDC investigation, the severity of brain injuries resulting from falls may not be patently obvious, even to healthcare professionals..In other words,…

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