Laborde Earles Law Firm is once again a proud sponsor of Festival International in Lafayette, Louisiana. Festival International is a five-day music and arts festival that celebrates the Acadiana region’s connection to Francophone culture. This festival is one of the largest international music and arts festivals in the United States with an outstanding 300,000 local, […]
Read MoreEvery time you get in your vehicle, you take certain risks. While you can take precautions to make sure you do not cause an accident, one factor is mostly out of your hands — other drivers on the road. Fortunately, purchasing uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage could give you peace of mind and protect your financial interests […]
Read MoreFebuxostat, more commonly known as Uloric, is a gout medication manufactured by Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Gout is a type of arthritis that occurs when uric acid builds up in the joints, causing extreme joint pain, inflammation, and potentially limiting a person’s range of motion. Uloric was released in 2009 after several years of clinical trials, making […]
Read MoreA Philadelphia jury ordered Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon to pay $41 million as part of a product liability lawsuit involving pelvic mesh defects. The lawsuit was brought forth by plaintiff Suzanne Emmett, who began experiencing discomfort in 2007 after undergoing a Prolift pelvic mesh implant. She underwent multiple pelvic procedures using Ethicon’s vaginal mesh […]
Read MoreThis April, Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers will move to their new location on Kaliste Saloom Road near Parc Lafayette. This switch to a new 20,000-square-foot office comes at an exciting time for the firm. The new move was made necessary by the growing 40-person team. Co-owner Digger Earles called the new location, “one of the […]
Read MoreThe time is almost upon us for residents of Louisiana to take to the streets in celebration of Mardi Gras, an iconic Carnival celebration ushering in the beginning of the Lenten season. While Mardi Gras is a time for celebration, however, there still are important laws to consider when planning for the festival to ensure […]
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