In Virginia, if you are found dead at your workplace, there is a presumption that it is work-related. But, if you go into a coma, or die a day or month later, then it is not presumed to be a compensable workers compensation case and the claim may be denied if someone else cannot explain…
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Having tried numerous job injury cases, Herndon injury lawyer Doug Landau is constantly asked why doesn’t OSHA do more to protect innocent workers who are injured or killed on the job. It has been nearly 40 since the Occupational Safety and Health Act was enacted to protect workers. Now, workers, organized labor and members of…
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According to the International Conference on Concussion in Sports, children and teens require different treatment for concussions, head trauma and brain injuries than adults. The guidelines, published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, say children and teens must be strictly monitored and activities restricted. After a concussion: no return to the field of play,…
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Take pictures of the scene ! If you have been in a motorcycle crash, bike accident, car wreck, truck pile up or bicycle collission get pictures of the scene, your injuries and losses right away. Not the next week, month or year. Leesburg and Loudoun County car crash lawyer Doug Landau was contacted as the…
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What’s the best part of my job ? Collecting hugs, giving good news to my clients and their families, and winning their cases. I also enjoy teaching and helping other lawyers to become better advocates on behalf of innocent, injured victims. This weekend I had the opportunity to combine my passions. My day started early;…
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