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• Rave reviews for Court Previews

  Doug Landau | October 01, 2008 9:43 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  There are lots of ways lawyers try to prepare their clients for court. However, all the time spent in the lawyer's office, reading up on the case and watching movie trials pales in comparison to a...

• FDA Bans 28 Drugs Made By Indian Drug Manufacturer

  Greg Webb | September 30, 2008 9:00 AM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA

  The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is halting the importation of twenty-eight drugs made by Ranbaxy Laboratories, a giant Indian generic drugmaker, due to deficiencies in manufacturing at two of...

• The Costs of Going to Court

  Melissa Landau | September 25, 2008 11:05 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  At Abrams Landau Ltd. we get a large number of calls from people who have been injured and want Doug Landau’s representation in court. Sometimes we must decline and it disappoints the injured party....

• Obtain policy limit information before you file

  Doug Landau | September 24, 2008 3:52 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  It's difficult to keep up on the latest and greatest changes in the law as an attorney and even more difficult if you are the injured party. A change made this year in the Virginia Code is...

• High Altitude, Low Regulation: Cheerleading injuries cause catastrophic sports injuries

  Lauren Holtzman | September 12, 2008 2:43 PM | 1 CommentFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  When a sport is unregulated, and teenagers and college students are pushed in increasingly intensified competition, catastrophic injury and fatal accidents can result. This is especially true in...

• Woman Seriously Injured in Two Car Accident

  Chrissie Cole | September 08, 2008 9:53 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  A woman, 27, was flown to Fairfax Inova Hospital after being involved in a two-car accident early Monday afternoon. The woman and her husband were attempting to turn eastbound onto University...

• Virginia Federal Court Rules in Favor of Disability Claimant

  Ben Glass | August 27, 2008 4:47 PM | 0 CommentsNorthern Virginia, VA

  In the first ERISA disability case to discuss the newest case from the United States Supreme Court, the disability claimant was awarded a huge win against Liberty Life Insurance Company. I was...

• Saving Gas with a National Speed Limit?

  John Cooper | July 24, 2008 10:24 AM | 0 CommentsNorfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton, VA

  Senator John Warner (R-VA) recently proposed to Congress that they should consider implementing a national speed limit in order to curb gasoline consumption and lower gas prices. Senator Warner...

• Federal Judge OKs W.R. Grace Settlement of $250 Million For Town Contamination

  Internal Administrator | June 27, 2008 1:15 PM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA

  A U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, Judith K. Fitzgerald, has approved an agreement for W.R. Grace & Co. to reimburse the federal government $250 million, within thirty days, for the investigation...

• Nanotubes May Lead to Cancer

  Greg Webb | June 04, 2008 9:00 AM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA

  High-tech, microscopic nanotubes, which are being manufactured for use in a variety of consumer products such as electronic components and sporting goods, have been found to cause the same damage to...