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Virginia should permit lawsuits for car crashes caused by co-workers or bosses

The Virginia Workers Compensation law generally does not allow lawsuits between co-workers, and it definitely protects employers from any responsibility for workplace injury claims, except in the case of sexual assaults.  However, Connecticut law allows lawsuits against coworkers for automobile related claims, and against the employer for willful and wanton misconduct, or where the negligence…

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Virginia Client Protection Fund – Bar Members Contribute to Help Other Lawyers’ Clients

The legal profession appears to police its ranks regularly, and lawyers being disbarred, reprimanded and suspended are reported by the State Bar in every state Reston Herndon injury lawyer Doug Landau holds membership.  But what happens when an unethical lawyer steals client’s funds or fails to inform them of money that has arrived in settlement…

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Taking it on the Road: Teaching at National and Statewide Continuing Legal Education Programs

The Florida Bar News reported in “News and Notes” December 15th, 2010 the fact that Doug Landau presented “Creative Ways to Increase Settlement and Get it Sooner Rather Than Later” at the Virginia trial lawyers (“VTLA“) Tort Law Seminars all over the Commonwealth of Virginia, teaching lawyers in Roanoke, Richmond, Virginia Beach and Fairfax.  The…

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