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Injury from Excessive Force Civil District Court of New Orleans
Case results |November 22nd, 2018
$ 2 million Excessive Force: Settlement AKD obtained over $2 million dollars for a motorist who was the victim of an excessive use of force by Sheriff’s deputies who shot the man in the face during a traffic stop...
Products Liability Civil District Court of New Orleans
Case results |November 22nd, 2018
approx. $ 4 million AKD obtained approximately $4 million dollars in a products liability case where the client’s tire caused his truck to roll over...
Apartment Complex Damage Civil District Court of New Orleans
Case results |November 22nd, 2018
$ 2 million In 2016, AKD obtained over $2 million for the owner of a large apartment complex which sustained various damages to the premises which his insurers originally refused to pay...
Larry Robinson, et al vs. Amtrust Insurance Co. & Diesel Driving Academy, Inc., et al
Case results |November 22nd, 2018
$ 1.25 million On Thursday, May 5, 2016, Plaintiffs’ counsel obtained a $1.25 million dollar jury verdict for Plaintiffs in Shreveport, LA. Plaintiff, Larry Robinson, was a disabled Vietnam Veteran who was severely injured in an automobile accident in Caddo Parish with an 18 wheeler driven by a st..
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.
Holiday |November 20th, 2018
Born on Tuesday, January 15, 1929, at the family home in Atlanta, Martin Luther King, Jr. was the first son and second child born to the Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr. and Alberta Williams King. He grew up to follow in his father’s footsteps; studying at Morehouse College, Crozer Theological Sem..
What Is A Class Action Lawsuit?
General |November 20th, 2018
A Class Action Lawsuit is when multiple clients feel their negative experience with the same product or company take legal action against them. Claims against them may vary from work-related discrimination to side effects incurred by a pharmaceutical product. Before diving into the intricacies of a ..
California Vs Louisiana Child Car Seat Laws
General |November 20th, 2018
In Louisiana, Children under age 1 year or less than 20 lbs. must be restrained in a rear-facing child safety seat vs in California, where children under age 2, and under 40 lbs. or under 40”, must be properly secured in a rear-facing child restraint system. In Louisiana, children ages 1 until 4 o..
Car Seats And Traveling
Safety |November 20th, 2018
The safety of your children is one of the most important things to consider while planning a family trip. When it comes to car seats, there are several options available to you. We gathered a list of options that can help you decide how to go about it when traveling. Taking your car seat There
Not Wearing A Seatbelt In A Car Accident
Car Accident |November 20th, 2018
It is crucial to wear a seatbelt in a vehicle when is moving. According to CDC Injury Center, more than half of teens 13-19 years old, and adults aged 20-44 years who died in crashes in 2014 were unrestrained at the time of the accident. Seat belts can reduce injury and death rates by 50%! " class="read-more">< ?php echo get_field('btn_label','34') ?>-->
What Is Blunt Force Trauma?
Medical |November 20th, 2018
Blunt force trauma is when the body is hit with an object that is blunt, or not sharp, with enough force to cause significant damage. It is important to note that initially there may be little in the way of overt clinical signs to indicate that serious internal abdominal injury has occurred, making ..
