Employee Not Covered By Company’s Insurance Policy When Using Vehicle For Personal Reasons
May 23, 2023
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May 22, 2023
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HOW DOES A COURT DECIDE HOW MUCH FAULT A DRIVER HAS WHEN BOTH SIDES CAUSED AN ACCIDENT
Simple driving accidents happen every day due to lapses in inattention. The results of these lapses can have devastating consequences. Whose is at fault in an accident when both parties were less than perfect in assessments of dangers on the road? The subsequent lawsuit from Louisiana shows how a court will determine how much fault
May 20, 2023
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May 19, 2023
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Collateral Source Rule Does Not Preclude Lafayette Parish Accident Victim’s Recovery From Insurer
If you have ever been involved in an accident, you know it can be challenging to deal with multiple parties. From the other vehicle’s driver to numerous insurance companies, knowing who to contact can often seem impossible. This becomes even more difficult when navigating the workers’ compensation system. Marcus Slaughter, who worked for Garda, and
May 19, 2023
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May 18, 2023
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Failure to Raise a Right Results in Waiver of Right and Defense in Car Crash Case
Nobody likes insurance policies or divorce. Both can be extremely messy and full of legal jargon. Megan Daigle experienced this firsthand as her divorced parents’ insurance did not cover everything they hoped for. In the fall of 2013, Megan Daigle was driving in Morgan City, Louisiana, when she did not stop at a stop sign.
May 17, 2023
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The High Cost of Overlooking Fine Print: A Cautionary Tale of Settlements and Release Forms
May 16, 2023
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May 14, 2023
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Sincerely or Not: Could You Be Liable for Bringing a Frivolous Appeal?
The legal system has neither time nor resources to waste, so courts refrain from entertaining frivolous lawsuits that lack serious or sincere claims. Moreover, in such cases where a court determines that a lawsuit is frivolous, the court will render a judgment against the party who brought the lawsuit and can also order that party
May 14, 2023
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Jeffrey Berniard
Jeffrey Berniard is a specialized injury attorney with over 21 years of experience fighting for Louisiana families.