Do I have to pay a fee to my attorney for property damage in auto accident cases?

Most personal injury attorneys will not charge a client to handle the property damage portion of the client’s claim in auto accident cases involving personal injury. This is because the attorneys are satisfied with collecting a fee on the injury portion of the claim only. Most attorneys charge 33% of the amount recovered for personal […]

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What are the minimum automobile insurance liability limits in Louisiana?

liability insurance, UM insurance coverage

The minimum auto liability limits in Louisiana as of 2019 are 15/30/25. That means that the most a person can recover for his or her bodily injury under a minimum liability policy is $15,000. The most a minimum liability policy will payout for a single car accident in bodily injury is $30,000 total no matter

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Why Do Most Personal Injury Cases Settle?

settlement

Most personal injury cases settle before trial because trial is risky, expensive and time consuming. Most parties prefer estimating the reasonable trial value of a case and settling for that amount. Instead of a judge or jury determining whether an accident victim deserves money for injuries, the parties (i.e., the injured victim and the alleged

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How Long Should a Person Go to a Doctor After an Accident?

car accidents, legal tips, medical treatment

Clients often ask me: How long do I have to go to the doctor after an accident? A victim of an automobile collision or other personal injury accident should go to a doctor until he recovers. The reason for this is twofold: 1) Going to the doctor (e.g., chiropractor, physical therapist, internist) will help the

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August 2019

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