Turning Wrong Into Right

In this motor vehicle accident (MVA) case, the client was in a commercial vehicle when it was struck from behind, causing her vehicle to be thrown 30 feet into a tree. Following the accident, she sought medical attention and was diagnosed with a contusion at the ER. Subsequent evaluation by another doctor revealed shoulder and ankle sprains, along with severe damage to her kneecap. Additionally, she suffered from back pain. The case was settled for $2.5 million.

In this Class Action case, we represented present and former Police Officers against the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana, for issues related to the failure to pay back pay. The case alleged that the city had failed to adequately compensate the officers for their work. The case settled for $2.1 million, aiming to address the back pay owed to the officers and ensure fair compensation for their services.

In this Longshore case, our client sustained a back injury while working offshore. After reporting the incident to his employer, he sought medical attention from multiple doctors and underwent an MRI. Despite chiropractic treatments and physical therapy, his condition did not improve, leading to a recommendation for lumbar fusion surgery. The case settled for $1.9 million to address medical expenses, ongoing treatments, lost wages, and the lasting impact of the injury on our client's life.

In this car accident case, our client was rear-ended in St. Landry Parish, resulting in neck injuries that ultimately required surgery. The impact of the collision and the subsequent injuries had a significant impact on our client's well-being and quality of life. The case settled for $1.25 million to cover medical expenses, surgical costs, rehabilitation, and the overall impact of the injuries on our client's life.