Compensation & 2014 Reimbursement Rates for Injured Virginia Workers
“The Virginia Workers Compensation Commission changes the minimum & maximum comp rates each year to reflect the effects of inflation on the cost of living, as well as the medical transportation...
View ArticleWhat if I get Hurt at Physical Therapy for my Job Injury ? Who Pays Then ?
Sometimes disabled workers injure another body part while going to physical therapy. When this happens, the doctrine of “compensable consequences” comes into play, according to Herndon workplace injury...
View ArticleDo I Have to Turn Over All of My Medical Records?
If you have been injured and have filed (or plan to file) a claim — whether it be a workers’ comp claim, a disability claim, or an injury lawsuit — you can rest assured your medical records — all of...
View ArticleWhat if I am Hurt Abroad?
What Should You Do if You are Injured While Working Abroad? The Abrams Landau team had an interesting case in which our client was: An Australian National Skating Champion, Performing in the “High...
View ArticleGoals of a Workers’ Compensation Claim
What are the Goals of a Workers’ Compensation Claim? Just as top road runners focus on mile splits, the competition & pacing, the best Northern Virginia workers compensation lawyers focus on...
View ArticleRingling Performers Suspended by their Hair Injured in Circus Act
Suspended over the circus ring, 8 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey performers fell to the ground when their apparatus failed during their act. The performers fell 25 to 35 feet, sustaining...
View ArticleFiling for Workers’ Compensation Benefits
Workers injured on the job need to understand how the workers’ compensation system operates. Workers injured in an on-the-job incident may wish to file a claim for workers’ compensation (WC) benefits....
View ArticleFiling Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) Application for Clients Under Open...
While the Virginia Workers Compensation Act has a “ceiling” for weekly comp payments, the annual Cost of Living Adjustment helps increase indemnity checks to keep up with inflation so that ABRAMS...
View ArticleNotations on Workers Comp Checks – TTD, TPD, and PPD – What do These...
Make sure you know what the workers comp checks you receive actually mean, suggests injury lawyer Doug Landau, shown here at the “Herndon Rocks” Friday Night Live concert down the block from the Landau...
View ArticleCochran Industries v. Meadows — Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (VTLA)...
At the Annual VTLA Convention, the best lawyers in Virginia work together to help injured victims and disabled clients. VTLA members Doug Landau of Herndon, VA and Jack Harris of Fredericksburg, are...
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