Car accidents are alarming and can be dangerous for anyone involved. If you suffered injuries in a car accident in Lafayette, Louisiana, the at-fault driver may owe you compensation, even if the incident seemed minor at first. Even a seemingly minor accident can lead to unexpected medical expenses, lost wages, and other challenges. A Lafayette […]
Read more...Are you moving to Baton Rouge or just visiting? If so, crime may be one of your top concerns. The Capital City has a reputation for criminal activity. In 2022, the crime rate was 196% higher than the U.S. average, and the homicide rate was 362% higher. There were 131 homicides in 2021, the deadliest […]
Read more...What Is The Average Settlement For A Personal Injury In Louisiana? September 2, 2024 / Personal Injury Claims and lawsuits are more likely to settle than go to trial. A settlement is an agreement by both parties on compensation. Parties often settle instead of going to trial. Trials can be very costly, and the judgment […]
Read more...Who Are the Plaintiffs and Defendants in Personal Injury Cases? July 25, 2024 / Personal Injury Personal injury lawsuits are relatively common in Louisiana. In fact, the state ranks sixth in the country according to a new study for personal injury lawsuits per capita. Specifically, there are 16.71 lawsuits being filed per 100,000 residents. In […]
Read more...What To Do if Rear-Ended in Louisiana July 25, 2024 / Car Accidents Many car accidents happen every day in Louisiana. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), about one-third of all motor vehicle accidents are rear-end collisions. That makes them the most common type of car accident each year. Fortunately, NHTSA numbers […]
Read more...What Should I Do If I Get Injured At Louisiana’s Old State Capitol in Baton Rouge? July 4, 2024 / Premises Liability Louisiana’s Old State Capitol in Baton Rouge is a majestic building that once housed Louisiana’s State Legislature for decades. Built in the mid-19th century, Louisiana’s Old Capitol stands as a testament to the […]
Read more...If you got into a car accident that caused minor damage and injuries, you may have exchanged information with the other driver and then carried on with your day without contacting the police. Ideally, it’s best to call the police after an accident so you have a police report to show insurers. Without that, it […]
Read more...What is a Personal Injury Claim? May 29, 2024 / Personal Injury A personal injury claim may arise if you are injured in an accident, such as a car accident, a slip and fall, or a construction site accident. These events can cause mild to severe injuries and leave you with medical bills, lost wages, […]
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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.
