To begin, a personal injury demand letter to the party holding fault (or their insurance company or lawyer) will need to be properly prepared and composed. What’s in the content of the demand letter could significantly affect the compensation you’ll receive for your...
In accidents or illnesses from car collisions, slip and falls, sports incidents, toxic environments, and dangerous products, injuries may not be initially obvious. Personal Injury and Adrenaline For instance, when a body or head suffers an impact against a hard...
Have you ever noticed those bright yellow signs that say “caution” or “slippery surface” plopped in the middle of a store’s floor after it has been mopped or a spill occurred? As much as we may want to feel it’s only because the store owner cares about their...
A severe physical injury because of the negligence or recklessness of another person or entity may not be just physically traumatizing. As a severely injured person attempts to recover from physical wounds, they may also experience a multitude of distressing emotions....
The loss of a loved one can be devastating, particularly when that loss occurred due to the negligence of another person or people. While no amount of money can heal the wounds a sudden and tragic loss creates, a settlement from a wrongful death lawsuit can, at the...
Both disabilities and injuries are tragically common. They can occur anywhere from a workplace incident to a car accident and beyond. In many cases, an injury or a disability puts a significant drain on your finances. This makes consulting with a personal injury...
Hollywood has certainly misportrayed the way that the criminal justice system actually works. Because of this, many clients have preconceived notions as to how the process will begin, and for the most part, the ideas simply are not realistic. Often times, family...
While social media has enhanced positive connections and relationships with people worldwide, as we share personal information, it becomes public to internet users, including for the eyes of those we don’t intend. In the case of a personal injury claim, what you share...
It’s a misconception that misdemeanor charges don’t need to be taken that seriously so you don’t need an attorney to represent you. To save the cost of attorney’s fees, you may think you should simply plead guilty and get it over with. That’s the furthest thing from...
Who’s at fault for an accident directly impacts the personal injury damages you may recover. In Louisiana, if your injury accident was ostensibly caused in part by another person, but you share culpability for the conditions that led to it, how much compensation you...