What Is a Brain Injury?
A brain injury is any damage or trauma affecting the brain’s normal functioning. It can range from mild concussions to more severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).
What Should I Do if I Think I Have a Wrongful Death Case?
Contact an experienced wrongful death attorney as soon as possible. An attorney can thoroughly examine your situation, provide guidance through the legal process, and help you decide the best way to pursue justice and compensation [...]
What’s the Time Limit for Filing a Louisiana Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
In Louisiana, surviving family members have only one year from the date of the person’s passing to file a wrongful death claim.
What Types of Compensation Can Be Awarded in a Wrongful Death Claim?
Compensation varies on a case-by-case basis. A wrongful death attorney can determine what types of payment you should seek. Some examples include medical expenses before the loved one’s death, funeral costs, and intangible losses like [...]
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Louisiana?
In Louisiana, the surviving spouse, spouse and children, and children alone (if no surviving spouse) can file a wrongful death lawsuit. Similarly, the surviving parents can file if the deceased didn’t leave behind a surviving [...]
What Is Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
A wrongful death lawsuit is a civil legal action taken by the loved ones or beneficiaries of someone who has passed away due to another party’s carelessness or harmful actions.
Should I return or stop using a recalled product?
Yes. When a product recall is issued, there’s a reason, and it could be a safety issue. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) makes official recall announcements. Rrecalls are also announced through the U.S. [...]
How do dangerous or defective products get recalled?
There are several ways products get recalled; sometimes, they’re recalled because they pose risks to consumers. Companies that sell a product may learn of a defect or safety issue and report it to the U.S. [...]
How much is my dangerous product lawsuit worth?
Every dangerous or defective product lawsuit is different; therefore, the amount a claim is worth varies. The types of damages that can be recovered include medical bills and expenses (past and future), lost wages, loss [...]
Who is legally responsible if I am hurt by a product?
Under Louisiana’s product liability laws, there are certain ways a manufacturer, distributor, or seller of a product may be liable for personal injuries. If it was built incorrectly or had a design flaw that made [...]
