July 16, 2023
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Dealing with Flood Damaged Property? Be Prepared to Show Causation
The story of an underdog seeking justice against a powerful corporation is a familiar legal narrative. And while we may be inclined to root for the little guy, that does not relieve him from proving he has a valid case. In Louisiana, a plaintiff will not see his case go to trial if it lacks
July 15, 2023
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The Role of Expert Witnesses in Accident Claims: Resolving Conflicting Testimony
If you have been involved in a motorcycle or car accident, you might not know how an expert witness could help support your claim in court. What happens if there is conflicting testimony from each party’s expert witness about the cause of the accident? Robert Murphy was driving his motorcycle along Louisiana Highway 538 in
July 6, 2023
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Understanding Insurance Exclusions: A Case of Property Damage Coverage for Borrowed Cars
What Happens When Your Rental Car is in an Accident in Louisiana? Can Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage be Applied To a Temporary Substitute Vehicle?
July 6, 2023
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Understanding Recovery in Excess of Insurance Coverage in Car Accident Cases in Louisiana
One Three Letter Word in an Insurance Policy Can Have Six Figure Implications Can Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage be Applied To a Temporary Substitute Vehicle?
July 4, 2023
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Hurricane Katrina Victim Finds Favor in the Louisiana Courts
Hurricanes do not discriminate. Regardless of age, wealth, gender, health, or race, hurricanes are merciless to all they come in contact with. Such was the case for Ms. Taylor, who experienced the wrath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Ms. Taylor had been in the care of Touro Infirmary when Hurricane Katrina struck the state of
June 22, 2023
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The Fine Print: Untangling Insurance Coverage Overlap
Can You Appeal A Partial Summary Judgment in Louisiana? Employee-Injury Exclusion Precludes Insurance Coverage For Injured Stunt Performer
June 22, 2023
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Can Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage be Applied To a Temporary Substitute Vehicle?
One of the joys of adulthood is figuring out insurance coverage for your vehicles. Selecting the right coverage can be incredibly challenging when you own a small business because there are unclear lines between personal and company vehicles. This can be especially challenging if an accident occurs when driving a different vehicle than you usually
June 18, 2023
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Employee-Injury Exclusion Precludes Insurance Coverage For Injured Stunt Performer
Even if you have a unique job like a stunt performer, you can still get brought down to Earth by the complexities of determining what your insurance policies do and do not cover if you are involved in an insurance coverage dispute. In that case, it is important to understand the plain language of your
June 7, 2023
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What Happens When Uninsured Motorists Coverage Is From A Different State Than Where the Accident Occurred?
When a loved one dies in a car accident, dealing with insurance is likely the last thing on your mind. Unfortunately, insurance policies can be complicated, with many details and exceptions. If you do not fully understand your insurance coverage, you might find yourself in a difficult situation when seeking compensation from your insurance company.
June 6, 2023
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Jeffrey Berniard
Jeffrey Berniard is a specialized injury attorney with over 21 years of experience fighting for Louisiana families.