Tag Archives: Virginia Workers Comp

Herndon lawyers luncheon – top local workers comp lawyers compare notes

3/18 Herndon lawyers luncheon – top local workers comp lawyers compare notes Once again, ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd. hosted a luncheon in Herndon for top local lawyers.  Attorneys from Prince William, Fairfax and Loudoun Counties as well as Alexandria, Virginia and Rockville, Maryland were in attendance at this event held at Zeferrelli Restaurant in the “downtown…

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Police officers can get workers comp benefits and also sue negligent drivers when in pursuit of suspected criminals

3/17 Police officers can get workers comp benefits and also sue negligent drivers when in pursuit of suspected criminals Police officers have dangerous jobs, and injuries in the “line of duty” are not unusual.  Doug Landau has represented law enforcement officers injured in the course of their employment.  Injuries from running the wrong way down…

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“If the Workers Compensation Insurance Company is paying my medical bills and wage loss, I’m all set, right ?”

Virginia workers comp lawyer Doug Landau is often asked this question.  The short answer is, “NO.”  Comp insurance companies may voluntarily pay for medical care or lost wages, and it seems as though they do so for commendable reasons.  However, Warrenton, Bristow and Vint Hill workers compensation lawyer Landau has seen too many cases where…

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Pulled PICC line causes nerve injury to construction worker attacked and bitten by dogs

“PICC” (or “PIC line”) is a form of intravenous (“IV”) access that can be used for a prolonged period of time (i.e., extended antibiotic therapy).  However, what most people don’t know is that these lines can also cause significant damage to nerves if not inserted and removed properly. Warrenton and Fauquier County dog attack injury…

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