HOW TO DETERMINE MY CLAIM AMOUNT
general |November 11rd, 2018
If you’ve been involved in a personal injury, you are most likely curious about your claim amount. There are rough estimations ($24,000 in 2013) but each situation can vary greatly. We will explore a few different factors that determine your claim amount. First, there is a loss of income. Let’s ..
READ MOREFEATURED IN NEW ORLEANS LIVING MAGAZINE
general |November 11rd, 2018
We are honored to have a featured article in the New Orleans Living Magazine. The Cover of New Orleans Living ( October 2016) Article Featuring AKD (October 2016) To read the full article, pick up the magazine in your local New Orleans grocery store...
READ MORESAVE THE DATE: SIGNATURE CHEFS AUCTION
general |November 11rd, 2018
Dear Friends: My family and AKD have been blessed to volunteer with and to support March of Dimes for many years. This year, my lovely wife Kaitlin, cheery son Jack, and I are honored to serve as the March of Dimes Ambassador Family for the Signature Chef’s Auction. We ask with very personal empha..
READ MOREA NEW WAY TO HEAL BROKEN BONES
general |November 11rd, 2018
The NovaCast is a custom fit, 3D-printed, plastic cast that is changing how we heal broken bones. This revolutionary cast was invented by a Mexican startup called MediPrint. This new alternative to 3D printing for casting body parts is very promising for doctors and patients. A huge advantage is the..
READ MOREPearl Harbor Remembrance Day
general |November 11rd, 2018
On Sunday morning, December 7, 1941, the American Army and Navy base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii was attacked by the Imperial Japanese Navy. The attack came as a surprise to the American Army and Navy and lead to great losses of life and equipment. More than 2000 American citizens were killed and more t..
READ MORE8 Steps To Make A New Law
general |November 11rd, 2018
The U.S. Congress makes federal laws for the nation. Congress has two legislative bodies or branches: the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives. Before delving into the intricate steps of law-making, it’s essential to have a foundational understanding of the broader legal system. F..
READ MORE10 Law Enforcement Terms Explained
general |November 11rd, 2018
CODIS CODIS is an acronym for Combined DNA Index System, which is a computer software program that operates local, State, and national databases of DNA profiles from convicted offenders, unsolved crime scene evidence, and missing persons. Community policing A philosophy that promotes organizational ..
READ MOREWhat Is The Legal System?
general |November 11rd, 2018
The legal system includes rules, procedures, and institutions by which public initiatives and private endeavors can be carried out through legitimate means. In other words, is a system for interpreting and enforcing the laws. It elaborates the rights and responsibilities in a variety of ways. Three ..
READ MOREWhat Is Alternative Dispute Resolution?
general |November 11rd, 2018
Alternative dispute resolution refers to any means of settling disputes outside of the courtroom. It typically includes early neutral evaluation, negotiation, conciliation, mediation, and arbitration. Mediation is usually attempted first. It allows the parties to meet to settle a dispute. The main a..
READ MOREWhat Is A Class Action Lawsuit?
general |November 11th, 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 ..
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