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Is Spouse Entitled to My Personal Injury Settlement in Louisiana?

Is My Spouse Entitled to My Personal Injury Settlement in Louisiana?

Posted OnSeptember 11, 2023July 8, 2024 Personal Injury

When it comes to personal injury settlements, there are many factors to consider. In Louisiana, the division of marital property is guided by specific laws….

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How to Prove Loss of Income if Self-Employed in Louisiana Personal Injury Claims

How to Prove Loss of Income if Self-Employed in Louisiana Personal Injury Claims: Essential Evidence and Tips

Posted OnMay 15, 2023July 8, 2024 Personal Injury

In a personal injury claim, damages are the economic and personal losses caused by a defendant’s negligent actions. One of the most common types of…

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How Do Child Support Obligations Affect a Personal Injury Case

How Do Child Support Obligations Affect a Personal Injury Case?

Posted OnMay 8, 2023July 8, 2024 Personal Injury

Child support is a legal obligation that requires a parent to provide financial support for a child or children after a divorce or legal separation….

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Understanding the Differences Between the Jones Act and LHWCA

Understanding the Differences Between the Jones Act and LHWCA

Posted OnMarch 23, 2023July 8, 2024 Maritime and Offshore Accidents, Longshore Workers / LLWCA, Personal Injury

The Jones Act and the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA) are two federal laws that protect maritime workers who are injured on the…

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Calculating Future Medical Costs In A Catastrophic Injury Case

Calculating Future Medical Costs In A Catastrophic Injury Case

Posted OnOctober 31, 2022July 9, 2024 Personal Injury, Auto Accidents, Maritime and Offshore Accidents, Truck Accidents

When you suffer catastrophic injuries in an accident caused by another party’s negligence, Louisiana state law gives you the right to seek compensation for the…

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How Can An Attorney Help Reduce Your Medical Bills After An Accident?

How Can An Attorney Help Reduce Your Medical Bills After An Accident?

Posted OnSeptember 30, 2022July 9, 2024 Personal Injury, Auto Accidents, Maritime and Offshore Accidents, Truck Accidents

Each year, thousands of people are injured in accidents in Louisiana. Bone fractures, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and burns are just a few…

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How Long Does Insurance Company Have To Settle Claim in Louisiana?

How Long Does An Insurance Company Have To Settle A Claim in Louisiana?

Posted OnAugust 25, 2022July 9, 2024 Personal Injury, Auto Accidents, Truck Accidents

If you’ve been injured in a car or truck accident in Louisiana that was caused by negligence, state law gives you the right to seek…

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Truck Driver Fatigue is a Factor of Truck Accidents

Truck Driver Fatigue is a Factor of Truck Accidents

Posted OnAugust 2, 2022July 9, 2024 Truck Accidents, Auto Accidents, Personal Injury

About 130,000 people are injured in truck accidents every year in the United States. While there are several contributors to truck accidents, truck driver fatigue is…

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What Is the Louisiana Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Claims?

What Is the Louisiana Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Claims?

Posted OnJuly 19, 2022July 9, 2024 Personal Injury

If you’ve been injured in an accident that was caused by the negligent actions of another, Louisiana state law gives you the right to seek…

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Blast Injuries Caused by Refinery and Oil Rig Explosions

Blast Injuries Caused by Refinery and Oil Rig Explosions

Posted OnMay 30, 2022July 9, 2024 Maritime and Offshore Accidents, Personal Injury

Fire, intense heat, falling debris, structural failures, and the release of toxic materials are not the only deadly dangers of a refinery or oil rig…

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Offshore Safety Hazards and Training

Offshore Safety Hazards and Training

Posted OnMay 16, 2022July 9, 2024 Maritime and Offshore Accidents, Lambert Zainey News, Personal Injury

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a total of 128 fatalities in activities related to offshore oil and gas operations occurred in the United…

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Two-Block and Most Others are Preventable

Crane Accidents: Two-Block and Most Others are Preventable

Posted OnSeptember 29, 2020July 8, 2024 Personal Injury

Crane accidents are common in the maritime, industrial and commercial fields. Cranes are necessary and useful equipment but can be dangerous if operated negligently. OSHA…

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Make Sure It is Secure Before You Cross

Gangway Injuries: Make Sure It is Secure Before You Cross

Posted OnJanuary 13, 2020July 8, 2024 Maritime and Offshore Accidents, Personal Injury

The gangway is the name of the stair, ladder or bridge structure that allows access to and from the deck of a ship, boat, dry…

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Offshore Workers Injured in Shell Offshore Platform Fire

Posted OnNovember 8, 2017July 10, 2024 Personal Injury

The United States Coast Guard said this morning that two offshore workers were injured and more than three dozen evacuated after a fire on the…

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When Working At Height Always Wear A Harness

Fall Protection: When Working at Height Always Wear a Harness

Posted OnSeptember 17, 2017July 10, 2024 Maritime and Offshore Accidents, Personal Injury

Fall protection is the most effective way to eliminate injuries while working at height.  Falls are among the most common causes of serious work related…

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Keurig Recalls 7 Million Coffee Brewers Due To Defect

Keurig Recalls 7 Million Coffee Brewers Due to Defect

Posted OnSeptember 17, 2017July 10, 2024 Personal Injury

Keurig is now recalling more than 7 million machines due to reports of burn injuries. Keurig manufactures single-serve coffee brewing machines that are very popular in…

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Wage Theft: Is Your Employer Stealing From You?

Wage Theft: Is Your Employer Stealing From You?

Posted OnSeptember 17, 2017July 10, 2024 Personal Injury

Where Wage Theft Occurs Wage theft occurs when an employer does not fully compensate employees for the time they have worked.  Every day, minimum wage…

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Train Collision Kills Three, Injures Dozens in Mississippi

Train Collision Kills Three, Injures Dozens in Mississippi

Posted OnMarch 7, 2017July 9, 2024 Auto Accidents, Personal Injury

At approximately 2:00 PM this afternoon, a CSX train collided with a charter bus that was stalled on railroad tracks in downtown Biloxi, Mississippi. After…

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Pipeline Explosion Injures Two Workers, One Missing

Pipeline Explosion Injures Two Workers, One Missing

Posted OnFebruary 10, 2017July 10, 2024 Personal Injury

An explosion at the Phillips 66 pipeline in Paradis, Louisiana, Thursday (Feb. 9) injured two workers, and one worker is missing. The pipeline runs from Venice to…

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Boating Accident Kills Pierre Part Man

Boating Accident Kills Pierre Part Man

Posted OnJanuary 11, 2017July 10, 2024 Personal Injury, Maritime Industry News

A Pierre Part man was killed during a boating accident on Monday, January 9, in Assumption Parish.  According to investigators, 31-year-old Aaron Vickrey died after his…

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