A DUI arrest in Louisiana starts two separate cases, and the one most people miss is the case over their driver’s license. The offense itself is operating a vehicle while impaired under La. R.S. 14:98, though almost everyone, including the courts, calls it DWI. DUI
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
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
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
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
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