Everyone wants to feel safe where they live. When it comes to moving or finding somewhere to settle down, safety is often top of mind. If you’re looking for a place where you can feel confident putting down roots and raising your family, Lafayette has a bevy of options for you. River Ranch Widely regarded […]
Read more...Thousands of people have filed lawsuits against Monsanto and Bayer, the makers of Roundup, claiming that the weed killer caused non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and other serious health problems. If you or a loved one got sick after using Roundup, you might be asking, “What is the average payout for a Roundup lawsuit?” or “Is the Roundup […]
Read more...A broken tailbone is one of those injuries you don’t think about until it happens to you. Then, every movement is a reminder of just how much you rely on that small bone at the base of your spine. The pain can be sharp, dull, or radiating, and it can make simple things like standing, […]
Read more...If you have been in a car accident in Louisiana, you are likely wondering how long it will take to get your claim paid. Waiting on that settlement check can sometimes feel like an eternity, especially when medical bills and other expenses are waiting to be paid. State Farm can take anywhere from a few […]
Read more...Louisiana is the only state in the country whose private legal system is based on civil law rather than the common law system, which stems from English law. Therefore, Louisiana law already seems different and odd to some people. One thing Louisiana shares with other states is strange and weird laws. Every state has weird […]
Read more...If you’ve been hurt on the job in Louisiana, you’re likely wondering how your workers’ compensation benefits are determined. The aim of workers’ compensation is to help you recover lost wages and medical costs if you’re injured performing your duties. However, calculating these benefits can be confusing. Below is a quick look at the basics […]
Read more...If you get hurt in an accident in Louisiana, a power of attorney, also often called a mandate, helps protect you. Someone you trust can make decisions if you can’t. Understanding how power of attorney works in Louisiana can help you stay prepared for unexpected situations. Whether you’re recovering from an injury or planning ahead, […]
Read more...One common question many personal injury victims and their families want to know is, “How much is my case worth?” Knowing the amount of compensation they can expect to receive from their case helps victims make informed choices about whether to file a claim, what amount to settle that claim for, and when they should […]
Read more...The legal world is filled with distinctive terminology. If you’ve seen the abbreviation “Esq.” after a lawyer’s name, you might wonder what it stands for. “Esq.” is short for “esquire,” a title reserved for someone who is legally authorized to practice law. Any lawyer, whether they practice personal injury law, work as a defense attorney, […]
Read more...Louisiana’s legal system is unique in the United States. It has distinct laws and practices that set it apart from the other 49 states. If you’re dealing with a personal injury claim, such as one arising from a car or truck accident in Louisiana, it’s important to understand these differences. In this article, our Baton […]
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About Us
Mansfield Melancon Car Accident and Personal 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 Car Accident and Personal Injury Lawyers serves injured clients throughout Louisiana. We have office locations in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Lafayette to better serve accident victims across the state, including Orleans Parish, East Baton Rouge Parish, and Lafayette Parish.