Louisiana

January 8, 2025

Louisiana Personal Injury Law and Settlements

Below is a brief review of some critical points of law related to personal injury lawsuits in Louisiana, such as how long you can wait to file a lawsuit and what damages a plaintiff can recover. We also look at Louisiana settlement amounts and jury payouts.

Louisiana Settlements and Verdicts

Settlement amounts and jury payouts in Louisiana personal injury and medical malpractice lawsuits are calculated based on a combination of economic damages, non-economic damages, and, in some cases, punitive damages. Economic damages include tangible, measurable losses such as medical expenses, lost wages, and future earning capacity. These amounts are often substantiated through medical bills, employment records, and expert testimony to project future costs.

October 18, 2024

Louisiana Sex Abuse Lawsuits

by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.

Victims of sexual abuse or sexual assault in Louisiana can file civil lawsuits against their abuser and other third parties, such as schools, churches, etc. Our sex abuse lawyers help victims get financial compensation by filing civil lawsuits against parties who negligently allowed the abuse to occur or failed to prevent it.

In this post, we will look at the process of filing a civil lawsuit for sexual abuse in Louisiana. We will look at the relevant laws regarding sex abuse, and the average settlement amounts and jury payouts victims see in these lawsuits. Our lawyers also give you the most recent updates on settlements and verdict in sex abuse lawsuits.

If you are considering filing a civil lawsuit for sexual abuse, contact us online or call 800-553-8082 for a free consultation.

May 4, 2024

Louisiana Mesothelioma Lawyers

by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.

Our national mass tort lawyers represent victims of asbestos exposure and mesothelioma across the state of Louisiana. We have the resources and expertise to get top level compensation for Louisiana mesothelioma lawsuits. On this page, we will look at mesothelioma lawsuits in Louisiana and their settlement payout value.

Mesothelioma – A Man Made Cancer

Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that is rare and deadly. It is also very unusual because unlike other cancers which can be caused by genetics and various other natural factors, mesothelioma is only caused by one thing: exposure to airborne asbestos particles. Asbestos exposure is the only thing that causes mesothelioma.