Guilford Elementary School’s gym was abuzz with students, parents, and siblings Wednesday after school. The rain-delayed “Bike Rodeo” was about to start, and every Guilford “Gator” would get a free bicycle helmet and learn about head injury prevention. Approximately 60 students and their parents gathered for this free event organized by P.E. teacher Mark Pankau.…
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Last August, an Austin, Texas boy was struck by lightning on a soccer field. The nine year old suffered life-threatening injuries and spent several days in the hospital following the incident. The family filed a lawsuit against its local Youth Association seeking $10 million in damages. The suit was settled for an undisclosed amount. The…
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A great local event that raises money for a Reston area charity is the Reston Sprint Triathlon. This community event starts with a 400 meter swim in Lake Newport Pool. Participants then get on their bicycles for three loops around Reston Parkway, Wiehle and Baron Cameron Roads, before running a hilly 5km on paved…
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The Olympic trials swimming pool was a draw for athletes from all over Virginia to compete in the Richmond Sprint Triathlon. Billed as an “open water indoor swim” event, athletes were able to experience the US Olympic trials pool, which had been moved to Richmond, Virginia and is home to the Collegiate School aquatics program.…
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Unlike in many car crash cases, when a biker is in an accident, there are usually no passengers to serve as eyewitnesses supporting the cyclist’s side of the story. So how do the best bike crash injury lawyers prove their injured clients’ cases? The best bicycle injury lawyers know to go to the scene, “walk…
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Despite giving the field a head start and having run the challenging cross country course less than a half hour earlier, Herndon lawyer Doug Landau nearly won the 2nd Annual Giddy Up for Healthy Heads in Middleburg Virginia. The off-road horse farm course helped raise funds for healthy heads, including stroke, brain tumor and brain…
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The Herndon law firm ABRAMS LANDAU supported the George Mason University Victims’ Rights Run & Walk to help spread the word about preventing violence on campus. Doug Landau has participated in this terrific on-campus event a number of times, and this year he joined Abrams Landau intern Isaac Moore, a GMU Junior from Stafford, Virginia,…
Continue readingLooking for a new bike for the 2015 season? Try out the D.C. Bike Swap on Sunday, May 17th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. The swap is hosted by Gearin Up Bicycles – 314 Randolph Place, N.E., Washington, DC 20002. Gearin’ Up Bicycles’ purpose is to create career development opportunities and teach essential workplace skills…
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Constantly looking to improve his skills as both an advocate and an athlete, Oak Hill Virginia lawyer Doug Landau attended the 2015 Washington DC and Multisport Expo at American University. Attending lectures, networking, comparing notes with other athletes and lawyers, Landau says this is one of the highlights of the winter “off-season.” At the DC…
Continue readingThe students from Rachel Carson Middle School in Herndon, Virginia have done it again! They placed in the final three of the national We the People competition held at George Mason University on Sunday, April 19, 2015. Next up was the National Invitational at the Fair Oaks Marriott in Fairfax, Virginia on Monday April 20.…
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