If your Louisiana workers’ compensation claim was denied, which appeal you file depends on what the insurance company actually turned down. A denial of medical treatment goes to the Medical Director at the Office of Workers’ Compensation Administration on Form 1009, and you have 15 calendar days from the day you receive that denial toRead More
After a rear-end collision in Louisiana, call 911 so the crash is documented in a police report, photograph both vehicles and the scene before anything is moved, exchange information with the other driver, and get contact information for any witnesses. Then see a doctor the same day or the next, even if nothing hurts yet.Read More
A divorce in Louisiana costs anywhere from about $300 to more than $30,000 per spouse. The low end is an uncontested filing where both spouses agree on every issue and neither one hires an attorney, so the only expenses are the parish filing deposit and service of process. The high end is a contested caseRead More
A Louisiana car accident claim is worth the damages you can prove, reduced by your share of the fault, and limited by the insurance money available to pay it. Louisiana does not cap damages in an ordinary car accident case, so there is no legal limit on what your injuries are worth. In practice, theRead More
Firm size tells you less about how an injury case will turn out than two other things: who personally handles your file, and whether the firm is prepared to try the case to a jury. Large firms and small firms both come in versions that do those things well and versions that do not, soRead More
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