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Protecting Your Rights After a Car Accident
Your primary right after a car accident is to receive full compensation for your injuries if someone else was to blame for the crash. This right is in conflict with the interests of the insurance company that must write the check. Therefore, they try to take advantage of their own power to compromise your legal…
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Common Causes of Commercial Truck Accidents
Commercial truck accidents often require more work to investigate than a car crash. There are many more things that can go wrong. These are large vehicles that are difficult to operate by even the most experienced drivers. When truck accidents happen, other motorists and their passengers often suffer serious injuries. Here are some of the…
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Did COVID-19 Lockdowns Reduce Traffic Accidents? It’s Complicated
2020 was an unprecedented year, and observers are still trying to unpack all of the ways that COVID-19 and the related lockdowns affected society. It seems intuitive that the lockdowns and business closures would have reduced the number of drivers on the road and, by extension, traffic accidents. The data, however, paints a complicated picture…
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Were You Injured in an Uber?
Uber provides an important convenience in New Orleans for residents and visitors alike. People can easily get around town without renting a car or following the schedules of public transportation. People who are out on the town can hitch a ride home if they have had too much to drink, preventing a potential drunk driving…
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Injuries at Summer Festivals in New Orleans
Many people focus their New Orleans plans around Mardi Gras festivities or the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. However, this great city offers so much to do throughout the summer months. Whether you live in New Orleans or are here on vacation, many summer festivals provide great food, music, and more. The following festivals…
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Jones Act Claims for Injured Seamen
Many people rely on the waters around New Orleans and Louisiana to earn a living. While oil rigs, fishing operations, and other ships can provide quality employment prospects, these are always risky places to work and injuries can happen on a regular basis. The laws that apply to accidents on navigable waters are quite different…
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