Personal Injury
What is Legal Mediation?
What is legal mediation and other key questions about alternative dispute resolution? What is legal mediation? Mediation is a non-binding process that is designed to resolve disputes outside of court. A mediator is a neutral professional who is trained to work with the parties to facilitate a solution. The process is confidential. Why mediate instead…
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Punitive Damages Recap. A Drunk Driving Case Example In our last two posts, Suing a Bar for Over Serving and Punitive Damages in Louisiana Drunk Driving Cases we looked at some of the unique elements of claims arising out of drunk driving automobile accidents. In addition to special considerations related to liability, damages and insurance…
Read MorePunitive Damages in Louisiana Drunk Driving Cases
In every auto accident case in Louisiana there may be claims for, among other things, property damage or loss of use of the claimant’s car; personal injuries, pain and suffering; medical and accident-related expenses; and loss of wages or other economic losses. If you’re in an accident with a drunk driver, you may have all of these same claims plus one more, unique one. If the person who caused the accident was intoxicated, you may have a claim for punitive damages.
Read MoreSuing a Bar for Over Serving | Dram Shop Liability
Suing a Bar for Over Serving. $301 Billion Awarded to Family of Drunk Driving Victims. They say everything is bigger in Texas, including jury verdicts. In December 2021, a family suing a bar for over serving, in Corpus Christi awarded by the jury a jaw-dropping $301 billion to the family of two drunk driving victims.…
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Things you need to know when filing a personal injury claim in Louisiana.
Read MorePersonal Injury FAQ: 10 Key Questions to Ask
This personal injury FAQ includes answers to 10 key questions to ask if you, a loved one or coworker are injured in an accident.
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