Injured in an RV? How Personal Injury Laws Apply to Recreational Vehicle...
The family road trip: a time for long conversations, lasting memories, and….liability? Believe it or not, recreational vehicle (RV) accidents are hardly uncommon, and with the number of family members...
View ArticleAsbestos & Mesothelioma: A Century-Old Problem
The use of asbestos – and the resulting formation of mesothelioma – is unfortunately associated with a long and sordid history of widespread cover-up and decades of unlawful exposure. Perhaps the most...
View ArticleDamages Available to Victims of Spinal Cord Injuries
A spinal cord injury can happen in a moment’s notice and cause long-term, lifelong injury and disability. For many victims of spinal cord injuries, the thought of pursuing a lawsuit for damages and...
View ArticleWrongful Death Lawsuits Involving Police & Government Entities
With recent headlines replete with stories of police brutality, unarmed suspects and questionable procedural maneuvers, many are considering the extent to which government entities such as police or...
View ArticleOffshore Traumatic Brain Injuries: A Plaintiff’s Guide to Recovery
The state of Louisiana maintains one of the most active and productive offshore fishing and drilling industries in the United States. Ours is a state comprised of hardworking individuals unafraid of...
View ArticleTrucking Regulations & Personal Injury: Holding Truck Companies Responsible...
Fatigue can hit a driver at a moment’s notice. However, when that driver is hauling 10,000 pounds (or more) of sensitive freight at 60 miles per hour down the Louisiana highways, this problem can go...
View ArticleAsleep at the Wheel: What to Do Following an Accident Caused by ‘Drowsy Driving’
According to a risk assessment conducted by the National Sleep Foundation, as many as 103 million American drivers admit to falling asleep at the wheel at some point in their lives. Of this group,...
View ArticleLouisiana Family Sues Over Alleged Fatal Crosswalk Design
On March 11, 2014, the life of a Harvey, Louisiana woman was tragically cut short while traversing a crosswalk on Manhattan Boulevard in Jefferson Parish. According to a recent wrongful death lawsuit...
View ArticleThe 5 Warning Signs of Elder Abuse
Our nation’s elderly deserve adoration, compassion and respect. Yet sadly, an estimated 1 out of every 10 elderly Americans is believed to endure some sort of abuse or neglect at the hands of...
View ArticleU.S. Authorities Arrest Greek Bulker Following Major Damage
On April 13, 2015, U.S. authorities arrested the Greek bulker Privocean after it suddenly broke free of its moorings – causing extensive property and environmental damage along the Mississippi River....
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