What Is an Injury Worth?

Being in the business of personal injury law, the attorneys at our firm are asked one question over and over: What is my personal injury worth? There’s no simple answer because every situation is different. You can’t say every broken leg is worth the same amount or every injury from a car crash is always …

Street Racing Crash Claims Driver

A Baton Rouge man died in a wreck that seriously injured two others when he crashed head-on into their vehicle. The crash, on May 5, is just one of several recent incidents blamed on drag racing. The driver and passenger of the car that was struck were both wearing seat belts but still received serious …

The Five Most Dangerous Roads in Baton Rouge

We all know how crazy traffic can get in our city. It’s an unfortunate truth, but even the most cautious of drivers can get into an accident thanks to the negligence of others—especially when trying to traverse one of our many dangerous intersections. According to a 2016 study, Baton Rouge ranked as the second most …

Drunk Driver Injures Twenty-Eight at Endymion Mardi Gras Parade

The biggest parade of the New Orleans Mardi Gras season was tragically interrupted late last month when a pickup truck crashed into a crowd of onlookers. The crash injured twenty-eight spectators, including a police officer at the scene and a small child. Most of the injured were hurt seriously enough to be taken to area …

Determining Medical Malpractice, Continued

What You Should Know About Medical Malpractice In our last blog, we began discussing the parameters for determining if you’ve been a victim of medical malpractice. To reiterate, a medical malpractice claim must first go through a medical review from a panel of experts before litigation can begin. But that is just one aspect  of …