Mansfield Melancon Injury Lawyers in Louisiana

Blog Category: Bicycle Accidents

Bicycle Accidents in Louisiana: Your Rights When a Car Hits You on the Road

You were on your bike — commuting, exercising, or just getting somewhere. A driver wasn’t paying attention, misjudged the gap, or didn’t check before opening their door. And now you’re on the ground. Cyclists have full legal rights on Louisiana roads. You weren’t in the wrong place. Our New Orleans bicycle accident lawyers, Baton Rouge […]

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New Orleans Safety Overview: Infrastructure And Crash Stats

Despite its reputation as the “Big Easy,” the City of New Orleans, Louisiana, (NOLA) is anything but easy or carefree for its bicyclists. If you travel through town by bicycle, you put yourself at risk of suffering serious and potentially fatal injuries.  What’s more, the city only has a “silver” ranking from the League of […]

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Why the Insurance Company’s First Offer Is Usually Low 

Written by Brad Cranmer, personal injury attorney at Mansfield Melancon Injury Lawyers. Why Insurance Companies Make Early, Low Offers  Insurance companies are businesses. Their financial interest is in paying out as little as possible on every claim. The faster they can close your file—and the less they pay to do it—the better their bottom line.  […]

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Can You Have a Head Injury Without Losing Consciousness? 

You were in a car accident. Your head snapped forward, maybe grazed the headrest or the window, but you never blacked out. Even if you didn’t lose consciousness, it’s still possible you suffered a head injury. You were conscious the entire time. You walked away from the scene, answered the officer’s questions, and drove yourself home.  So there’s no […]

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How Much Is a Concussion Settlement Worth in Louisiana? 

How Much Is a Concussion Settlement Worth in Louisiana?  After a car accident leaves you with a concussion, the medical bills, missed work, and daily suffering quickly add up. It’s natural to wonder: what is a fair concussion settlement amount? What can I actually expect to recover?  The answer depends on several factors specific to your case, but understanding how […]

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About Us

Mansfield Melancon Injury Lawyers was founded to protect the rights of accident victims in Louisiana. Since our founding, we have become a recognized leader in personal injury law, recovering tens of millions for our injured clients. Our legal team boasts decades of combined experience and is known for taking on complex catastrophic injury and accident cases.

Areas We Serve

Mansfield Melancon Injury Lawyers serve injured clients throughout Louisiana. We have office locations in Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Lafayette to better serve accident victims across the state, including Orleans Parish, Jefferson Parish, East Baton Rouge Parish, and Lafayette Parish.