Tag: new orleans personal injury lawyer
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The Lifetime Costs of Traumatic Brain Injuries
There is a wide range of outcomes when talking about lifetime costs of TBIs. It all depends on the extent of your injury and your future prognosis. One study has placed the average lifetime costs of TBI treatment at between $85,000 and $3 million. This is just the cost of treatment. There are additional costs…
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LA Wrongful Death FAQ
What Is the Difference Between a Wrongful Death Case and a Survival Action? A wrongful death case is the claim that the family has after their loved one has died to pay them back for their own losses that they suffered. When their loved one dies, they suffer their own damages. Wrongful death cases are…
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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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The Dangers of Drunk Boaters
Driving a boat while under the influence of drugs or alcohol is not only illegal, it’s inherently risky. Drunk boating accidents are especially dangerous because passengers are typically not wearing a safety belt and the boat can be traveling at high speeds. This is such a widespread issue that the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and…
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Common Injuries From Electrical Accidents
Accidents that involve electricity are dangerous, unpredictable, and can result in serious injuries. Because electrical hazards are common in certain workplaces, the US Department of Labor has published a guide to help protect those who work around electricity. This guide is also helpful for anyone who wants to know how to avoid electrical injuries. Where…