An average settlement amount for a personal injury claim can vary widely, depending on the context of the accident. Some cases only receive a few hundred or a few thousand dollars in a settlement, while others receive more than six figures. To learn more about…
You may have seen the frequent T.V. advertising by several big, out-of-state law firms that specialize in mesothelioma cases. While these advertisements may be appealing and may draw you in, keep in mind that choosing an attorney to represent you in a mesothelioma case —or…
We all value our privacy. And in our modern world, it has become increasingly important to protect yourself from identify thieves and the like. But when you are involved in litigation, you are required to disclose a lot of personal information, whether you like it…
In the world of personal injury litigation, “slip and fall” cases can be some of the most challenging cases to handle. Why? Because they are often so very difficult to prove. Let us explain. What is a “Slip and Fall” Case? Let’s say somebody is…
When you have a job that requires you to work around dust, fibers, chemicals, or fumes, you are put at risk for developing an occupational disease. There are thousands of potentially dangerous workplace chemicals. Some studies have shown that 4% to 10% of all cancers…
Here in Louisiana, we have a number of industries that have exposed workers to asbestos for years and still do— including shipbuilding, offshore drilling, oil refineries, construction, and power plants. But it’s not just jobs that pose an asbestos danger to many Louisianans. Even our…
Cancer. The word alone strikes fear into everyone’s heart. But some forms of cancer can be worse than others. Mesothelioma Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive form of cancer that is found in the lining that protects the lungs, abdomen, and heart. The protective lining…
Accidents involving a passenger car and a commercial truck (semi-trucks or 18-wheeler) are more likely to result in death or serious injury than are accidents between two passenger cars. But the ones who are most likely to suffer serious injury or death are not the…
Accidents between passenger cars and big commercial vehicles like 18-wheelers, tractor-trailers, or semis, are often fatal—to the people riding in the car. But why? What makes commercial truck accidents so dangerous? In short, it’s because the differences between passenger cars and big rigs make the…
HOW TO GET A POLICE REPORT FOR A CAR ACCIDENT In Louisiana, there are several ways you can get a police report after your car accident. And yes, they all involve paying a fee for the report. One way is to contact the law enforcement agency,…
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