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When you buy something like a car, a home appliance, or even a medical device you expect it to work safely. But sometimes, products fail in ways that cause serious harm. In Louisiana, the law recognizes that manufacturers must be held accountable when their products are unreasonably dangerous. The Louisiana Products Liability Act (LPLA) explains …
Every law in the United States starts with an idea but turning that idea into an actual law takes time, debate, and collaboration. Behind every major change in policy or national issue lies a long journey of drafting, reviewing, and voting that involves lawmakers, citizens, and the President. Understanding this process isn’t just for political …
Law enforcement affects nearly every community, yet most people rarely understand the terminology used in police reports, court cases, or news coverage. Knowing the language of law enforcement helps citizens, journalists, and students interpret events accurately and understand the broader criminal justice process. This article breaks down ten essential law enforcement terms that frequently appear …
The legal system is the foundation that keeps every society fair and organized. It defines how rules are made, interpreted, and enforced, helping people live together peacefully while protecting individual rights. Without a working legal system, justice would be uncertain, and conflicts would have no structure for resolution. Understanding how the legal system works is …
$ 1.9 million Mr. Kelly and Mr. Alvendia obtained a $1.9 million dollar settlement for a group of New Orleans medical clinics which incurred severe business losses after Hurricane Katrina. The medical clinics fought with their own insurance company for years until Alvendia, Kelly & Demarest got involved, prepared the case for trial, and successfully …
$2 million AKD obtained a $2 million dollar settlement for a famous local New Orleans restaurant and catering business which was damaged by Hurricane Katrina. The business was unsuccessful in making its own insurance company claim for months until Alvendia, Kelly & Demarest was hired.
Multi-million dollar amount AKD obtained a multi-million dollar settlement for a Jefferson Parish physician who was rear ended in a traffic accident. The auto accident resulted in a complex spinal surgery, which ended the man’s lucrative professional career. The Firm was able to settle the case for an amount that took into consideration their client’s …
$ 1.7 million Mr. Kelly and Mr. Alvendia obtained a $1.7 million settlement for a New Orleans police officer who was exposed to chemicals that leaked from an 18 wheeler as it was transporting the chemicals across the country. The Firm showed that the transporter’s negligence resulted in serious inhalation injuries to the Firm’s client, …
$ 3.25 million Mr. Kelly went to trial in the Civil District Court of New Orleans and won a $3.25 million verdict for a New Orleans man who was seriously injured in a house explosion. The Firm proved at trial that the landlord of the home was negligent when he covered an exposed gas line …
$ 1.75 million In 2015, Rico Alvendia and his trial team won a jury verdict of $1,750,000 in New Orleans, LA, for the family of a elderly woman, Mrs. Francis Robinette, who died in a nursing home soon after Hurricane Katrina struck the city. The nursing home staff failed to evacuate Mrs. Robinette and over …