How is a Worker's Comp Claim Different from a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Louisiana?

August 17, 2018 Christyn Bethune

Hurt is hurt, so what is the difference between workman’s compensation litigation and personal injury litigation in Louisiana?

Four Common Causes of Truck-Car Accidents

July 14, 2016 Christyn Bethune

Between suburb-to-city commutes and families living spread around the state, highway travel is unavoidable in Louisiana. Because of the widespread presence of trucks on the road, it can also be very dangerous.

What is "Pain and Suffering" in a Car Accident or Personal Injury Lawsuit in Louisiana?

July 7, 2016 Christyn Bethune

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"Pain and Suffering" damages may not come with a set monetary value like medical expenses. But it doesn't mean the at-fault party isn't liable for them.

New Personal Injury Louisiana Case Law from Elevator Malfunction in Superdome

May 25, 2016 Christyn Bethune

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New case law in Louisiana has been established after an elevator crash in the superdome in the New Orleans French Quarter.

For What It's Worth: Assessing Your Car Accident Case

May 19, 2016 Christyn Bethune

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Are you trying to get an approximation as to what your money damages are for your New Orleans car accident? Schedule a meeting with a lawyer for the best possible assessment.

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