Two years in the planning, Doug Landau and his family eagerly look forward to their trip to South America. While Zach Landau lived in Equador and the Galapagos during his Senior year at the Hotchkiss School, and Doug’s mother and sister have been previously, this is a first-tme for the rest of the Landau contingent.…
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This Thanksgiving holiday, we at Abrams Landau, Ltd. are thankful to be able to help our clients from all over the world. The smiles, thanks and hugs make it all worth while. We hope that every one of our clients has a happy Thanksgiving holiday, and that each one of us takes a moment to…
Continue readingDoug Landau had the opportunity to meet with Deputy Commissioner Tabb a fortnight ago in Richmond. Judge Tabb hears cases throughout the Commonwealth, and has issued opinions in ABRAMS LANDAU clients’ cases in Manassas, Fairfax and Stafford. At the Advanced Workers Comp Retreat, Deputy Commissioner Tabb, of the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission advised claimant’s lawyers:…
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Doug Landau had heard that Richmond attorney Roger Williams had been confirmed as a Commissioner of the Virginia Workers Compensation Commission (“VWCC”), but he had not seen him since this confirmation. The three Full Commissioners sit and decide “Reviews,” which are the appeals from a Deputy Commissioner’s Hearing opinion. In other words, the Full Commission…
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The Virginia Workers Compensation Commission (“VWCC”) has been pouring major resources into its electronic filing initiative and eliminating the Ombudsman’s Office. There is now a “Customer Assistance Department,” and training underway for personnel in Alternative Dispute Resolution (“ADR”). Doug Landau visited this new department in November on order to familiarize himself with the new lineup…
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