Car Accidents
After a Car Accident, What is Considered a “Catastrophic” Injury?
Although any type of car accident can affect a victim’s life, a catastrophic injury accident will often leave victims struggling with life-changing injuries that will forever change their ability to live, work, and enjoy the relationships around them. However, as a victim of this devastating accident, you should not have to endure these disastrous consequences […]
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Car Accidents
Types of Neck and Back Injuries from Rear-End Car Accidents
A rear-end crash generally results when a motor vehicle collides with the car in front of it. These accidents tend to frequently happen because of tailgating, panic stops, driver inattention, and reduced traction due to wet weather or pavement that has been worn out. Yet, regardless of how these accidents occur, the bottom line is […]
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Car Accidents
Who is Responsible For a Multi-Vehicle Accident?
A multi-car accident often occurs when three or more automobiles are involved in the same accident. Consequently, when all is said and done, this crash can end with a series of collisions that result in devastating damages, extensive trauma, and astronomical medical expenses that will forever impact the victims and their families. What is even […]
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Car Accidents
Quick Guide for Victims of Rideshare Accidents in New Orleans
Rideshare services have forever changed how we travel, not only in New Orleans but around the country. No longer do individuals need their own cars to get around, get to work or travel in different cities. Rather, with a press of a button, they can have a ride, ready to pick them up and get […]
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Common Types of Motorcycle Accidents in New Orleans and How to Avoid Them
In New Orleans, the bike scene takes on a life of its own, with groups such as the Big Easy Motorcycle Club New Orleans or the Ducati Owners Club of New Orleans, motorcyclists can be found riding the city streets at all times of the day. Yet, even though riding remains a favorite activity for […]
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Types of Burn Injury Claims: Causes & Liability
In the United States, burn accidents are incredibly prevalent. In fact, according to studies by Johns Hopkins, fires and burns are the fifth most common cause of accidental deaths in children and adults and account for almost 3,500 deaths annually. Although most burn injury accidents are minor and only result in minimal pain and redness, burn injuries […]
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The Differences Between Punitive and Compensatory Damages
If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident, you may be entitled to recover multiple forms of compensation, depending on the circumstances and the facts of the situation. Yet, although most victims often receive compensatory damages for the harm they endured, there are some cases where punitive damages may be available. […]
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How Whiplash Can Leave You with Lasting Pain and Trauma?
Motor vehicle accidents are a primary cause of most neck injuries, and neck strains often referred to as whiplash. Yet, although these neck injuries happen quite frequently in the United States, too often, they are left untreated or mistreated and result in long-term suffering, pain, and disabilities. For these reasons, we have prepared the following […]
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Should I Take My Personal Injury Case to Trial or Settle?
Once you file a personal injury claim against someone who harmed you, the defendant or their insurance company will look to pay out the lowest amount possible to you. At some point after you file, settlement negotiations are likely. The vast majority of personal injury claims, especially those involving traffic accidents, settle long before going […]
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How Can a Pre-existing Injury Affect My Personal Injury Claim?
Pre-existing injuries, sometimes called pre-existing conditions, refer to any health issues or bodily injuries a plaintiff had prior to the event that serves as grounds for a personal injury claim. If you are involved in a slip and fall accident, a car accident, or some other event, you must evaluate what pre-existing injuries you had […]
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