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Personally creating an estate plan will give you peace of mind, but there’s something else you need to consider: your parents. If possible, you want to discuss estate planning with them, to ensure that they have everything in sound working order. Not only will this...
One of the hardest parts of divorce is parting with your property. You’ve worked hard to acquire it during your lifetime, and now you’re facing the prospect of losing half of it. You may fear that you’re defenseless against its division. But by understanding...
Left turn accidents are common at intersections and they are often T-bone collisions resulting in serious injuries or death. Left turn accident cases can be particularly challenging if you were the driver making the left turn and the other driver was to blame. But an...
Driver negligence is the main contributing factor in most auto accidents. You can sue and recover compensation for your injuries if you can prove that the other driver was negligent was negligent. That means that while the driver did not intentionally cause your...
No, although you are required by law to wear your seatbelt, Louisiana state law prohibits defendants from using evidence of seatbelt non-use against you when you are seeking compensation for your injuries. This is not the case in all states. Some states allow what is...
Ladder accidents can be fatal. Those who survive can suffer permanent injuries and chronic pain. Improper placement of ladders, ladder that are faulty and fail, and dangerous actions on the part of other people near the ladder are just some of the ways in which they...
Louisiana is one of the hardest-hit states when it comes to COVID-19, with 4,025 reported cases and 185 deaths as of March 30, 2020. Workers who are exposed on the job need to know where to turn for help with their medical bills and lost income. At this point, it...
In February 2020, a truck driver was killed in a crane accident at Bayport Terminal in Port Houston. The driver was inside the cab of the truck when the crane tried to lift a container off the truck. The container was still attached to the cab. Cranes are considered...
Under most circumstances, Workers’ Compensation laws protect Louisiana employers from personal injury lawsuits while simultaneously providing employees with a way to quickly receive payment for medical care and a portion of their lost wages without the need to prove...
Operating while intoxicated (OWI), more commonly known as DUI, is a very serious charge and the consequences can haunt you for many years or the rest of your life, depending on how you handle your defense and if you can avoid subsequent convictions. A first offense...