Car accidents are a harrowing experience, often leaving victims in shock, hurt, and full of uncertainty about the future. In the aftermath of a serious car crash, one of the most important decisions you can make is to seek the guidance of an experienced car accident lawyer. Of course, the […]
Pressure Ulcers in Nursing Home Residents: A Common but Worrisome Problem Pressure ulcers are areas of irritated or broken skin at a site on the body where the bone puts pressure on the adjacent soft tissues when the person remains in the same position for a long period of time. […]
Louisiana Court to Allow Survivors of Abuse by Clergy to File Lawsuits Against Diocese People who have suffered harm because of another person’s negligence or intentional wrongdoing have the right to file a civil lawsuit and seek damages to compensate them for the harm, financial or otherwise, that the defendant […]
“Prenuptial Agreements are just for celebrities and wealthy people. I am neither rich nor famous, so I do not need one. ” False. A Prenuptial Agreement in Louisiana is typically done to “opt-out” of community property. In Louisiana when two parties get married, they are automatically defaulted into a community […]
Landmark Louisiana Supreme Court Decision: Increasing Civil Damages for Sexual Abuse Victims In an era where sexual abuse victims face many obstacles in the pursuit of justice, the recent Louisiana Supreme Court decision in CD, et al. vs. SC, et al.* offers a new way forward. Specifically, the decision in […]