Approximately 85-90% of all auto claims paid out are for property damage and not personal injury. Thankfully, this means that in most auto accidents the only thing hurt is a vehicle and not a person. But it also means that insurance carriers do everything they can to minimize the dollar amount they pay on out…
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Florida Court upholds five-year limit on workers’ comp benefits. A law that limits workers’ compensation benefits to five years when an injured employee is 70 or older when a workplace accident occurs is constitutional, a Florida appeals court has ruled. See the article by Roberto Ceniceros in Business Insurance, 06/18/2012. As there are many senior citizens…
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Meeting Richmond area clients to prepare them for their Workers Compensation claims at Bill’s Barbecue was something Doug Landau looked forward to during his Virginia Capitol road trips. Some clients felt more at home down the street from the Virginia Comp Commission headquarters. Because it had more of a homey feel than some sterile national…
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“If you can watch another Hearing, do so,” counsels Herndon injury lawyer Doug Landau, “but if the court rooms are locked, then wait in the foyer, shown in the picture to the left.” When clients have cases that are being heard in the Virginia Workers Compensation Commission (“VWCC“), the ABRAMS LANDAU workplace injury team always…
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In order to conduct depositions, witness interviews and of state trial preparation, Herndon and Reston injury lawyer Doug Landau makes use of his network of friends and colleagues from the American Association for Justice. A member since 1981, Landau has used the facilities of AAJ law firms all over the United States. Recently, in order…
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