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The medical bills associated with an injury can be daunting. Personal injury victims are often unable to pay these bills timely. As such, the bills can be sent to collections. If we agree to take [...]

You may not have a viable claim. Not every accident and personal injury leads to a claim. But if you are seriously injured in an accident, you owe it to yourself and your family to [...]

As personal injury attorneys, we work on a contingency fee basis. Our fee is contingent on recovering compensation for you. In other words, you don’t pay us anything until we recover something for you. Our [...]

It depends on what you mean by “win.” Under Louisiana’s pure comparative negligence system, you can always recover something unless the accident was 100 percent your fault. Your percentage of fault, however, will be subtracted [...]

Yes, you can. In addition to winning compensatory damages, you may even win punitive damages. Unfortunately, however, very few insurance policies cover intentional assaults. Even most auto insurance policies won’t cover “road rage” damages. However, [...]

Yes, it can be if the defendant is willing to settle (most of them do eventually). Nevertheless, at some point, a lawsuit may have to be filed simply to motivate the defendant to settle. Another [...]

If the insurance company is offering you a quick settlement, it is likely that either: You have an open-and-shut case; They are offering you much less than the amount your claim is worth; or Both. [...]

It depends. Many cases are resolved fairly quickly. Some cases with minimal injuries are resolved within 3-4 months of an accident. However, cases that proceed to trial and are appealed to higher courts can take [...]