Personal Injury & Maritime Blog New Orleans LA

How Can A Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Strengthen Your Personal Injury Claim?

February 2nd, 2023 | Premises Liability

A vocational rehabilitation counselor can be a vital expert necessary to help outline and bolster your damages associated with a car accident and your personal injury claim. Typically, a vocational rehabilitation counselor can be an...

Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Liability

February 2nd, 2023 | Accidents & Injuries

With 250,000 people dying from sudden cardiac arrest annually, the topic of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) is becoming more relevant to the news media. An AED can save the life of someone experiencing sudden cardiac...

5 Common Reasons People File For Bankruptcy

January 6th, 2023 | General

Filing for bankruptcy is often a last resort for homeowners and business owners alike. Unfortunately, the number of people filing for bankruptcy in the U.S. is steadily rising. We’ll explore five of the common reasons...

Look Out for These Common Slip and Fall Hazards

January 3rd, 2023 | Slip & Fall

No one expects a quick trip to the gas station or a night out to a concert to end with a severe injury from a slipping accident, but it happens more often than you may...

How to Protect Yourself Financially After a Head-on Collision

January 2nd, 2023 | Car Accidents

One of the most dangerous types of vehicle wrecks, head-on accidents may see victims striking the dashboard or even ejected entirely through the windshield. To pursue the compensation you deserve after a head-on crash, you...

Basics of the Jones Act for Offshore Injured Workers

January 2nd, 2023 | Maritime

If you are a Louisiana resident who makes your living on the water, severe injury and death on the job are realistic prospects you must prepare for potentially occurring. Most offshore injuries are a reality...

What You Need to Know About Handling a Bicycle Accident Injury in Louisiana

January 2nd, 2023 | Accidents & Injuries

Taking a bike to work or out for a day of shopping is a healthy alternative to driving that's good for the environment, as well as a great recreational option for families when people are...

How Birth Injuries Happen

January 2nd, 2023 | Accidents & Injuries

A birth injury is one of the most difficult ordeals new mothers can go through. When it is time to deliver a baby, mothers expect to receive the highest quality care. Unfortunately, negligence can result...

Don’t Place a Bid Before Understanding These Key Points About Louisiana Public Bid Law

January 2nd, 2023 | Private/Public Projects

The rules and requirements for construction projects in Louisiana are set down by one of two key laws enacted by the state legislature: the Private Works Act and the Public Works Act. Knowing which law...

The Role of Negligent Hiring Practices in Commercial Truck Accidents

January 2nd, 2023 | Accidents & Injuries

When a driver loses control of an oversized vehicle weighing tens of thousands of pounds on a highway, extreme injuries and even wrongful death are clear possibilities. That's why trucking companies are legally required to...