Over Fifty Years Of Personal Injury Law Practice
People who see headlines related to clergy abuse are often shocked to learn that this type of situation still happens. Many of the cases that are made public have to do with priests in the Catholic church, all of whom are males. Other cases have to do with priests and...
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...
If you have a loved one in a nursing home, you are probably on the lookout for any signs of physical abuse and neglect. After all, those signs are easy to see - broken bones, unexplained bruising, frequent falls, bed sores and dirty fingernails. The signs of...
It is very common for those who have experienced clergy abuse to decide to sue the church. This can happen within many different religious traditions and denominations. People sometimes experience abuse when they are very young, and they start lawsuits as they grow up...
Large trucks have much bigger blind spots than regular vehicles. These blind spots, also called “no-zones,” are areas where the truck driver cannot see other vehicles. If you are driving near a truck, avoiding these blind spots can help prevent accidents. Here are...
Bed rails are a common item in nursing homes. They serve an important role for nursing home residents, providing protection by preventing slipping and falling. Bed rails also help residents get in and out of bed, reposition themselves while in bed and easily maneuver...
People often turn to churches and church leaders for support and assistance throughout regular life occurrences and during challenging events. For many people, the leaders of their church are trusted without question. Unfortunately, there are times when that trust...
Unfortunately, clergy abuse remains a problem across the nation. In Louisiana, the authorities continue to aggressively investigate such abuse. Taking the courageous step to call out clergy abuse can be empowering and daunting at the same time. The journey requires...
One of the biggest mistakes drivers make is that they miscalculate how much alcohol is still in their system when getting in the car and driving. If they are lucky, they will get to their destination without incident. If they are not, they may get pulled over and...
When clergy abuse takes place, gaslighting may quickly follow. This is a type of manipulation typically used to make the victim question their own beliefs or perceptions. For example, gaslighting may be as simple as denying the behavior. Someone may claim they were...
