Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit in a Different Parish: Why You Need a Personal Injury Lawyer
general |April 04th, 2020
When you experience serious injuries due to the negligence of another person, you have a right to pursue civil action. A personal injury lawsuit is your opportunity to seek compensation for your damages. Filing a personal injury lawsuit in Louisiana involves two key factors: the time limit for filin..
READ MOREWHY DO I NEED A LAWYER?
general |November 11rd, 2018
When you are facing legal issues, if you are not a lawyer, you should contact one. You might think your case is airtight, but nothing compares to the knowledge and skill of a lawyer who’s spent thousands of hours working in cases just like yours. They can help you more than you can help yourself. ..
READ MOREDepositions: Q&A
general |November 11rd, 2018
By Amy Fontenot Depositions are a necessary part of litigation. Attorneys participate in them regularly, but for most people who don’t work in the legal industry, a deposition may seem unnecessary or overwhelming. If you are a plaintiff in a personal injury case, you will most likely be asked to g..
READ MOREWHAT TO DO AFTER A CAR WRECK
general |November 11rd, 2018
By Zach Russell If you are ever involved in a car accident, there are things you need to remember. It is hard to think in a high-stress situation like that but if you remember these steps, you’ll be better protected: 1. Check yourself After an accident, you might feel disoriented. If you are able,..
READ MOREQUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR LAWYER
general |November 11rd, 2018
By Zach Russell When working with your lawyer, they will ask you various questions about your case. This is to ensure you get the best case results. However, this is not a one-way street. You should be asking your legal counsel just as many questions. This will make sure you have a firm understandin..
READ MOREWHAT IS WRONGFUL DEATH?
general |November 11rd, 2018
By Zach Russell Wrongful Death When someone passes away or is killed due to misconduct or negligence of another person, it is known as a Wrongful Death. Some elements of a Wrongful Death include: 1. The death of a human being 2. Caused by another’s negligence, or with intent to cause harm 3. The s..
READ MORE7 THINGS THAT MAKE NOLA UNIQUE
general |November 11rd, 2018
By Zach Russell When most people think of New Orleans, they automatically think of Mardi Gras. But there is much more to the beautiful city that meets the eye. Even as a New Orleanian, you might not know all these interesting facts. New Orleans is truly unlike any other city. Here are a few examples..
READ MOREWHY YOU NEED YOUR CASE REVIEWED
general |November 11rd, 2018
When legal issues arise concerning personal injury, the best thing to do is have your case looked over by professionals. 3 main reasons to have your case reviewed are: 1. See where you stand If you are unclear on whether or not you have a case that will win, seek legal advice immediately. You will <..
READ MOREPARTS OF A CLAIM
general |November 11rd, 2018
When you file a personal injury claim, you want to know the ins and outs of it. This can help maximize the amount of compensation you may receive. Whether you’ve filed a claim before or not, this will help you better understand the process. Navigating the complexities of a personal injury claim ca..
READ MOREHOW MUCH DOES A LAWYER COST?
general |November 11rd, 2018
Involved in a personal injury case? Worried about how much an attorney will cost? Good. You’re in the right place. Before diving into the specifics of attorney costs, it’s essential to familiarize yourself with some general legal aspects. The general category on AKD Lawyers provides a wealth..
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