While trip and fall cases can be difficult to win in Virginia, when there is a difficult-to-see “tripping hazard” AND independent eyewitness testimony, an injured customer can win his or her case against a “big box...
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No Lawsuit for Slip on Lemon Wedge in Wawa Parking Lot
February 21, 2016
Having successfully helped customers injured in falls in parking lots with their Manassas, Prince William County, and Sully Virginia area lawsuits, attorney Doug Landau nevertheless cautions that these kinds of cases are not...
Callers to ABRAMS LANDAU frequently believe that because they were injured at a store, the store must pay for their medical bills, lost wages, and other harms. “In Virginia this is certainly not true,” notes Herndon...
Dangers of Potholes Filled With Water: Bikers Beware
April 20, 2015
After a rough winter like 2014-15 in Northern Virginia, our roadways are filled with potholes. That can only mean one thing now that the weather is warming up — road crews trying to repair these dangerous cavities in...
This past summer, a man using an elevator at a DC Metro station says he slipped on a banana peel as he was exiting the elevator. Claiming to have injured his hip and leg, the man sued the transit agency for $15,000 —...