When a loved one dies due to another party’s negligence, most people are stuck searching for answers. At Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers, we believe in at least making it easier to find answers to your legal questions during this difficult time. That is why we created our law blog, where you can read up on the latest news regarding the rights of a victim’s family.
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Louisiana is a pure comparative negligence state, which means that in wrongful death cases, the court will modify damage awards based on each party’s percentage of fault.
The families of 20 children filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Denka-Dupont plant in Laplace alleging negligence on the part of the plant that led to serious illness and death. The lawsuit alleges that children in the vicinity of the plant were exposed to chloroprene, which caused serious birth defects, diseases, cancer and even …
According to KATC, a fiery collision on Christmas Eve resulted in two fatalities. The crash happened on LA 1065 shortly before 9 p.m.
The Shreveport Times reports on a tragic car accident that resulted in the death of a 4-year-old child late last month. According to Louisiana State Police, the young girl sustained critical injuries in the collision and died one week later at the hospital where she had been receiving treatment. The accident occurred at the intersection …
According to U.S. News, a head-on collision involving two vehicles resulted in the deaths of a 34-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman who was seven months pregnant
According to The Advocate, a state appellate court reduced a man’s vehicular homicide conviction to negligent homicide earlier this month.
Millions of Americans sustain serious injuries in motor vehicle collisions annually.
According to WAFB9, a tragic rear-end collision involving three vehicles resulted in the death of a 5-month-old baby. Law enforcement officials claim the crash happened on I-12 on a Wednesday evening earlier this month.
WAFB reports on a fatal head-on collision on LA 19 that occurred earlier this month near LA 955 in East Feliciana Parish.
According to KLFY 10, a head-on collision on LA 724 has claimed the life of one person and left four others with minor injuries.
One woman was killed and two children were injured when their vehicle was rear-ended by a pickup truck on U.S. 165.
When individuals sustain serious injuries as the result of someone else’s reckless, malicious, or negligent behavior, they have the right to file a personal injury lawsuit and pursue compensation from the liable party.
KPLC reports on a head-on collision on La. 27 that killed one person and injured another.
No experience can match the heartbreak of losing a loved one. This is especially true when a family member dies unexpectedly due to the negligent or malicious actions of another person.
An Alexandria man was killed in a five-vehicle wreck that involved two 18-wheelers.
When an unexpected accident occurs, what are the appropriate steps you should take following the mishap?
If you are trying to file a wrongful death lawsuit, there are many factors that you need to know. Each U.S. state has different rules regarding wrongful death.
