Over Fifty Years Of Personal Injury Law Practice
The unexpected loss of a loved one because of another person’s negligence is traumatic. In some cases, loved ones may want to avenge the decedent’s death. Filing a wrongful death claim is a legal option they have to do this. A wrongful death claim is a civil case...
Medical decisions made at the end of life can carry serious legal consequences, especially when a patient’s family does not fully understand them. A Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order is meant to guide care during a medical emergency. However, problems can arise when such...
Losing a loved one is devastating, especially when the death was caused by someone else's actions. In Louisiana, certain family members have the legal right to file a wrongful death lawsuit. This type of claim can help cover funeral expenses, loss of income and the...
Losing a family member in an accident involving a drunk driver is a trauma no one should have to endure. Unfortunately, for thousands of Americans, it is a grief they must bear. The situation worsens if the deceased is the breadwinner of the family. A family may be...
The loss of a loved one is not an easy event to cope with. While death is an inevitable, one is never truly prepared to lose a loved one suddenly in an accident or due to the negligence of another person. Thus, it can be challenging to come to terms with the matter...
It is always hard to lose a loved one at any point in time, but it can be particularly difficult when people lose loved ones in an accident. People are left with no time to prepare for the death and their lives are immediately changed forever. In addition to losing...
When a loved one passes away, it can be devastating for the family members left behind. It can be especially difficult if the person’s death was caused by the negligence of another person, also known as a wrongful death, because it can leave the deceased person’s...
Everyone in Louisiana will pass away at some point in time. This is an unfortunate fact of life, but no one can escape it. However, when and how people will pass away varies greatly. The hope is that people will be able to live a long, full life and die of old age,...
