Last year the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) decided to stop making known in advance the identity of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) assigned to hear a case. Read about why Herndon Virginia Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) lawyer Doug Landau called the move “Cowardice in Court”. In welcome news for anyone awaiting a hearing, it…
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Herndon injury lawyer Doug Landau wishes there was no such thing as a “distracted driver.” Doug has seen too many cases of injury — or even death — that are caused by a distracted driver. The busy Beltway traffic around Virginia and Maryland, longer commutes, advances in PDA and cell phone technology (and coverage) contribute…
Continue readingIf you could select your bank based on its commitment to helping those in need, would you do it? For ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd. the answer is YES! Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts (IOLTA for short) is a program where lawyers holding client funds, which are either too small or too short-term for an individual interest-bearing…
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“Having represented the victims of drunk drivers unsafe acts and the families who have lost loved ones to alcohol-related car crashes, Virginia and Marlyand should recognize Dram Shop liability,” according to Herndon lawyer Doug Landau. “Other states recognize the dangers caused by intoxicated drivers. According to the Law Dictionary, the “dram shop rule” is a…
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Herndon lawyer Doug Landau and his wife Melissa spent a wild and crazy Saturday night in October volunteering at the 2012 Bradley Farm Haunted House. Not only was this a “spooktacular” way to spend a Saturday evening, but it was all for a good cause! The organizers of the event introduced a new fundraising event,…
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