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• El choque del metro de mas mortalidades en la historia de Washington DC

  Beatriz Vargas | June 23, 2009 3:21 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  El número de víctimas mortales que provenía del choque del tren del metro del seis-bagones en Washington, D.C. ha subido esta noche a cuatro, con múltiples lesionados....

• Frivolous Lawsuits: The Bad Guys

  Danielle Landau | June 23, 2009 1:14 PM | 2 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  My father’s not the bad guy! … Who is? I recently posted a blog, Frivolous Lawsuits: My Dad Is Not The Bad Guy, which emphasized his fight for justice in a time when personal injury...

• The Deadliest accident in Metro history

  Doug Landau | June 22, 2009 10:00 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  One onlooker described the scene as a mangled roller coaster, equating the deadliest crash in the history of the DC transit system to a smashed amusement park ride. The Washington Metropolitan...

• Frivolous Lawsuits: My Dad Is Not The Bad Guy

  Danielle Landau | June 22, 2009 1:06 PM | 7 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  As the daughter of a personal injury attorney, clips and quotes, which point a finger of blame at personal injury attorneys, offend me. On facesoflawsuitabuse.org, Jerry Lightfoot, who became...

• Social Security Disability lag- how to get the benefits you deserve

  Melissa Landau | June 19, 2009 1:23 PM | 2 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  The lag in processing of Social Security Disability claims is an issue we at Abrams Landau have been dealing with for years. In 2007 Mr. Landau posted a blog with statistics on such claims. At the...

• Virginia to Ban Text Messaging While Driving

  Danielle Landau | June 18, 2009 4:40 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  Text messaging is all the rage for teens. But pair texting with driving and an accident is bound to happen. Texting while driving increases ones response to brake time, or the time it takes to...

• Concussions in kids and teens

  Melissa Landau | June 17, 2009 10:48 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  As a mother of 4 atheltes( most specifiacally soccer players) I worry about headers and falls and what they can do to my child's brain. A friend of our daughter sustained a severe concussion last...

• Virginia's Workers Compensation Law: Death on the Job Must be Immediate!

  Doug Landau | June 16, 2009 2:26 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  At Abrams Landau we represent multiple workers and families of workers injured and sometimes killed at work. Though Worker's compensation was established to protect and provide for benefits to the...

• New Jersey driver negligent for "waving in" another vehicle into traffic

  Lauren Holtzman | May 20, 2009 1:17 PM | 1 CommentFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  In June, 2006, a crash occurred when a truck driver named David Carhuamacca waved another vehicle, driven by Thurman Baker, onto the highway. As that vehicle was crossing, it collided with a...

• Have you read your insurance policy?

  Lauren Holtzman | May 01, 2009 10:05 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  You should know about your uninsured motorists coverage (UM) and underinsured motorists (UIM) coverage. UM coverage covers you in the event that the person who injures you has no insurance. UIM...