Although the plaintiff walked away from a fender-bender automobile accident with relatively minor injuries and no apparent head trauma, his family knew in the months following the crash that something was wrong. When the family’s attorneys took what they thought was a relatively simple case and started talking to doctors, they discovered the matter was…
Continue readingA 21-year-old college student who dreamed of becoming a teacher was in an accident with the Defendants’ truck. She claimed $2,400,000 in medical expenses and lost wages as well as traumatic brain injury. But pictures on her MySpace page showing her at parties after the accident told a different story to the jury. Her MySpace…
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Leaders in the Workers Injury Law & Advocacy Group (WILG) met at the River to compare methods of assisting injured workers, victims of occupational disease, permanently disabled individuals and their families. Herndon Reston area injury lawyer Doug Landau is the WILG SOCIAL SECURITY Chairman again this year. His wife (far right) is shown with attorney…
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Shown with the Philadelphia skyline in the background, Doug and his wife are shown during a reception at the annual AAJ Convention. The Herndon Reston area injury and disability lawyer got to visit some of the sights in the evenings after most of the lectures and demonstrations had concluded. One particular highlight was the new,…
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The better question might be, “Do you really want a lawyer sitting at his/her desk 24/7 ?” It means that they do not try cases (and many lawyers NEVER GO TO COURT !). It means they are never in mediation or arbitration in “closed door” sessions with a retired judge. It means they never get…
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