Posts tagged slip

• Will New Hospital Codes Be Abused by Insurance Companies?

  Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton | September 16, 2011 10:32 AM | 0 CommentsVirginia Beach, Chesapeake & Suffolk, VA Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  If you fall on a sidewalk and break your foot, or if you hurt your back after slipping in the bath, doctors and hospitals use different codes to inform insurers about the nature of the injuries In...

• "Notice" in a slip and fall case

  Doug Landau | July 11, 2011 6:13 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  The 7-11 manager shouted I told them to fix that month's ago, after my client, a nurse, had her shoe caught by a missing chunk of concrete that had been painted over in front of the convenience...

• Virginia Tech Professor Advances Head Injuries Research

  Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton | June 08, 2011 8:56 PM | 0 CommentsNorfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton, VA Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  A Virginia Tech professor is advancing research to reduce football brain injuries, according to Daily Press. The professor of biomedical engineering at Virginia Tech might not have all the answers...

• Plastic Skull Implant Can Protect Injured Brains and Replace Helmets

  Doug Landau | June 02, 2011 2:02 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  The human skull is similar to a soldier's helmet in that it's mission is to protect the vulnerable brain inside. Sometimes, however, the very rigidity that give protection can cause harm when there...

• Models can make the case; injuries AND Dangers require illustration

  Doug Landau | May 16, 2011 12:04 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  While photographs in slip trip and fall accidents can be critical evidence, not every injured victim has photographs of the scene, the defective stairs or dangerous parking lot before changes were...

• Loudoun Lyme Disease Fair to Educate Leesburg, Broadlands & Ashburn Residents

  Doug Landau | May 12, 2011 6:03 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  With so many Broadlands, Ashburn and other Loudoun County neighbors and friends suffering from Lyme disease, an Informational Fair to educate public deserves to be publicized. The first annual...

• What is "Contributory Negligence" in a slip and fall case ?

  Doug Landau | May 09, 2011 8:30 PM | 2 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  If you’ve been the victim of a slip and fall accident, it definitely seems like the process for seeking recovery should be relatively straight-forward. For example, if you slipped and fell on...

• Dog Poop Slip and Fall Case

  Doug Landau | March 29, 2011 6:52 AM | 1 CommentFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  Having helped victims of dog attacks, those injured by dog bites and others needing back surgery as the result of slip and fall accidents, Doug Landau of the Herndon law firm ABRAMS LANDAU was...

• New VDOT toll free number: 1 800 FOR ROAD

  Doug Landau | December 21, 2010 5:27 PM | 2 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Customer Service Center now offers a new way to access VDOT by phone. Citizens can call the VDOT Customer Service Center by calling their toll-free...

• The Virginia Department of Transportation snow safety updates

  Doug Landau | December 20, 2010 5:19 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  With the first few flakes of the year dropping on the Landau Law Shop, the Herndon law firm is pleased to share highlights from the Virginia Department of Transportation's (VDOT) recent snow...