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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 […]

It is no secret that New Orleans is a place where people go to party and have a good time. With a surprising amount of cars on the road – despite the city’s extensive walkability […]

With millions of vehicles on area roadways across Louisiana, it is not uncommon for trucks to collide with vehicles and cause serious accidents. Many truckers drive for many hours and over long distances, so the […]

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 Rampart Streetcar. […]

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 […]

Even if the car accident you were involved in was relatively minor, you may still benefit from hiring an experienced New Orleans car accident lawyer to help you navigate the claim. While you may think […]

When a consumer is injured by a product proven to be defective, that consumer is entitled to bring a products liability lawsuit and recover damages for the injuries they’ve incurred. Products liability laws help establish […]

A car accident that involves more than two vehicles is considered a multi-car accident, and determining who is at fault can become quite complicated. With multiple parties involved, it can be challenging to coordinate with […]

Whether you’ve been involved in an accident with a truck or a delivery driver, it is often more challenging to determine who to sue for your injuries when there’s a collision with a commercial vehicle. […]

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 […]

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 […]

 In the matter of single vehicle accidents, it may seem that determining fault is fairly straightforward. If only one vehicle is involved in an accident, it must be the driver of that vehicle that is […]

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 of […]

How long will it take to get money you are due from a personal injury claim?  When one is injured due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another party, they have legal recourse to pursue […]

Everyone gets frustrated while driving sometimes, but aggressive driving endangers everyone on the road. It is important to keep your emotions in check and respect other drivers when behind the wheel. Did you know that […]

In Louisiana the bicycle is legally defined as a vehicle. Bicyclists have the same rights to the roadways, and must obey the same traffic laws as the operators of other vehicles. These laws include stopping […]

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 […]

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 settled before […]