People are often shocked at the force exerted during a car accident. Car accidents are stressful experiences, so it is perfectly normal to feel overwhelmed and concerned immediately after the accident. During the investigation, always choose your words carefully, especially if you were not at...
Automobile collisions are among the most traumatic and unpredictable accidents. In the event of a car accident, people are often unsure whether to move their vehicle, to exit the car, and how to protect yourself and others from further injury. The attorneys at MRD have...
Some dog bites may appear harmless, while vicious attacks can lead to serious injury or death; however, even a small dog bite can easily escalate to a fatal illness or rabies, and ultimately cause death. If a dog bite breaks the skin, seek medical attention...
In Succession of John L Cazenave, Jr., 2022-CA-0852 (La.App. 1 Cir. 3/1/23), the First Circuit affirmed the trial court’s finding on bench trial that a decedent lacked testamentary capacity to enter into a new will that excluded his two daughters and donated all property to...
In Conroy v. Suzico, 2022-CA-0974 (La.App. 1 Cir. 2/24/23), the First Circuit examined a sale and purchase agreement involving commercial property located in Baton Rouge. Christopher Conroy, the buyer, alleged that the seller, Suzico LLC, agreed in writing to sell the subject property for $1.44...
In Paul Spradley v. Denise O. Perez and Berchman Perez, 2022-CA-0716 (La.App. 1 Cir. 2/16/23), the plaintiff purchased a home in Covington, Louisiana for $285,000. Prior to the sale, an inspector noted an issue with the foundation. The plaintiff obtained a quote for approximately $25,000...
Car accidents are never a pleasant experience. However, when the other motorist flees the scene, tensions and anxiety will run high. In this blog, we will discuss what to do if you’re involved in a hit-and-run accident. We will discuss how to protect yourself and...
In William Flynn, et al. v. Anytime Fitness, LLC, et. al., 2022-CA-0742, the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal held that the Anytime Fitness franchisor was not liable to the plaintiff for severe injuries sustained while using an inversion table at the gym. The plaintiff...