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• Amusement Rides, Water Parks and Go-Cart Safety

  Doug Landau | January 11, 2010 5:28 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  Amusement park injuries and accidents have been discussed in prior posts by the Winchester area injury firm of ABRAMS LANDAU. Concerned about safety, maintenance and training of amusement park...

• Social Security Disability Updates for 2012; Higher Earnings Allowed

  Doug Landau | October 27, 2011 6:31 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  The Social Security Administration has released the new numbers for 2012. The Federal Government's disability program has increased the amounts necessary for work determinations, the payments for...

• More Study Ordered on Implantable Surgical Mesh by FDA

  Greg Webb | January 18, 2012 1:52 PM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Earlier this month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an order requiring makers of implantable surgical mesh used to treat urinary incontinence in women to study its risks.[1]...

• Can I get compensation for lost wages/earnings if I was out of work at the time of the crash ?

  Doug Landau | October 08, 2011 3:21 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A lawsuit in the wake of a car accident involves multiple types of damages. Plaintiffs seek recovery, for example, for medical expenses, for physical and emotional pain and suffering, for loss of...

• Frivolous Defenses and Lawsuit Abuse by Car Insurance Companies

  Doug Landau | November 30, 2010 5:42 AM | 2 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Yesterday we discussed how lawsuit abuse and delay helps the insurance companies' bottom line. Some insurance companies squeeze additional profits out of the car insurance business by removing the...

• What if I Settle my Workers Comp Claim With a Structured Settlement for my Medical Care ?

  Doug Landau | January 12, 2011 9:40 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  Even where an injured worker has settled his or her claim with a structure that pays money annually for medical care for the on the job accident, the Federal Government can still come in and help if...

• Off label use results in $200 million Botox punitive damages verdict

  Doug Landau | May 19, 2011 12:06 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Off label use of a drug is when a medication is used to treat a condition other than what it was approved for by the Federal Government. The manufacturer of Botox found out that augmenting sales by...

• Fairfax Circuit Court News - Guardian Ad Litem In Civil Cases

  Doug Landau | December 22, 2010 1:30 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Following up on the ABRAMS LANDAU Herndon law firm's post on new procedures for Guardian ad Litem (GAL) in personal injury settlements, there will now be a new process for GALs in ALL civil cases....

• The Trial Judge's final say on the verdict: Additur and Remittitur

  Doug Landau | November 05, 2010 2:45 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Even after a jury's verdict in a car crash accident case, the trial judge in Virginia can change the amount though what are known as Additur and Remittitur, as defined in yesterday's post. The...

• Pusillanimous Plaintiffs Personal Injury Lawyers are the Pits

  Doug Landau | December 04, 2011 8:14 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  The cowardly acts of several so-called plaintiff's personal injury lawyers have really gotten Doug Landau, of the Herndon law firm ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd., peeved. Rather than discuss these...