While cheering on training partners at the US Triathlon National Championships in Cleveland, Ohio, bike injury lawyer Doug Landau compared notes with local law enforcement regarding helmet and bicycle safety. Attorney Landau learned that there are programs in Ohio to educate children about the importance of using head protection when riding their bicycles, similar to…
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For the sixth year in a row, Herndon law firm Abrams Landau, Ltd. visited Guilford Elementary School for their Bike Rodeo! Attorney Doug Landau tries to visit as many local elementary school as possible before school ends and summer begins to present his Lids on Kids brain injury prevention and bike helmet giveaway program. Physical…
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If you’re a bicyclist living in Fairfax County, Virginia, be sure to check out the Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling’s (FABB) April meeting! It’ll feature a Bike Advocacy 101 mini-course introducing basic tools and strategies to help make Fairfax County more bike-friendly. They’ll also discuss plans for Bike to Work Day and National Bike Month coming…
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While doing a long, easy solo ride to Leesburg a few months ago, lawyer Doug Landau happened to see the following signs. He found out that Loudoun County installed miles of trails that connect to the W&OD Trail, which also goes right by our Abrams Landau, Ltd. office in Herndon, Virginia. The Loudoun Bike Trail…
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Attorney Doug Landau and Education Director Stephanie Yoon of Abrams Landau, Ltd. were able to make a quick stop at Herndon Middle School’s after school Bike Shop to do a mini Lids on Kids presentation! Lawyer Landau brought a replicate skull and brain to talk about the importance of brain injury prevention and always wearing…
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Phoenix Bikes is a nonprofit organization in the Washington, D.C. area that educates youth, promotes bicycling and builds community. The Phoenix folks actually teach kids how to put a bicycle together! They supply the tools, the frames, the spare parts from donated bikes, tool boxes, and cannibalized cycles previously used for needed items. The kids first…
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As many of our clients know, lawyer Doug Landau regularly races and has been a longtime triathlete. What many may not know, however, is that in between all his legal casework, successful races, and charity work, he takes the time to heal and recover. He’s not invincible! And he knows the importance of seeking professional…
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The Abrams Landau team was back at another local public elementary school last week for its Lids on Kids brain injury prevention and helmet giveaway program. Lawyer Doug Landau successfully showed his presentation to Herndon’s Hutchison Elementary School’s sixth grade class in their large cafeteria. He explained the importance of always wearing a bike helmet…
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For the fifth year in a row, Abrams Landau, Ltd. presented its Lids on Kids brain injury prevention and free bike helmet distribution program at Guilford Elementary School in Sterling, Virginia. Attorney Doug Landau, Melissa Landau, physical education teacher Mark Pankau and parent volunteers helped fit students of all shapes and sizes in Bell bike…
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The Phoenix Bikes Makers’ Ball and 10th Birthday Bash was held in Arlington, Virginia a few weeks ago as a fundraiser for the Phoenix Bikes program. Phoenix Bikes “educates youth, promotes bicycling, and builds community.” Teenagers are taught skills such as bicycle mechanics. They build a bike for someone in the community and after they…
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