Don’t Risk a Potential Legal Claim Passing You By — Contact an Attorney After a Mild Brain Injury Various types of accidents during work or play can lead to traumatic brain injuries, or TBI. Any head trauma can...
Breaking Down How to Win Wrongful Death Damages in New Orleans Death is never an easy subject. For the deceased’s remaining friends and family members, the sudden death of a loved one is always a tragic ordeal. However, if
Poisoning Is The Leading Cause of Accidental Deaths When people think of accidental deaths they usually imagine car accidents or drowning, however, poisoning is more common than both of those. According to a study by the CDC,
With tax season upon us you might be wondering if your personal injury settlement is going to be taxed by the state of Louisiana or the federal government. It’s safe to say nobody likes doing their taxes, let alone paying...
The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority operates several rail systems, including the historic green Saint Charles Avenue Streetcar nestled in the oaks, the downtown Canal Street and Riverfront streetcars, and the shiny new
With fewer drivers on the streets during the pandemic it may be tempting to take more risks like speeding or not wearing a seatbelt. You might even think a seatbelt is not necessary when driving short distances. Is that kind
After a car accident, car insurance rates usually go up. Car insurance rates vary from state to state, and the amount they increase will also depend on the state where your car is registered. Today we’ll take a look at the
Last month we covered some of the strangest personal injury cases. When a person is injured due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another, they may seek compensation for their injuries and damages. Typical injuries may...
Insurance is supposed to protect us from unexpected accidents, injuries or damages to our personal property. However, at the end of the day, an insurance company is a business. That means their primary objective—regardless
When one is injured due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another, the injured party has legal recourse to seek compensation. Compensation can cover medical costs, loss of wages, loss of quality of life, damage to property,
Should you agree to a settlement for your personal injury claim? Personal injury settlements allow individuals who have been injured to receive recompense without going to trial. Statistically, most personal injury cases are
There is a kind of rule of the road that says that if you rear-end someone in a car accident, the person who hit the other vehicle from behind is at fault. But is this always the case? There are instances and circumstances...
Uber and Lyft ridesharing companies are increasingly facing lawsuits from passengers who claim they were harassed, assaulted, or injured while using their services. Uber’s own study reveals that 58 people were killed in...
When the Crescent City does holidays, we do it big—and Halloween in New Orleans is no different. From kids and parents, to costumers and partiers, everyone’s got something to get excited about. The city will be...
If you are involved in a car accident and your car sustains no major damage will it affect the outcome of your personal injury case? This is a common myth in the realm of personal injury. Damage to your vehicle and damage to
When a personal injury in Louisiana occurs due to someone else’s fault, the victim usually has a right to obtain compensation for their damages and losses suffered. The two primary ways to get compensated by the at-fault...
What happens if you lose a personal injury claim? It is a concern lots of people have in the wake of an accident or injury. Without a settlement, how will you afford to pay your medical bills, to fix your car or property? How