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...T-bone car accidents, also known as broadside, angle, or side-impact collisions, can happen in an instant but leave lasting consequences. T-bone car accidents represent a disproportionate share of serious and fatal injuries. There is less protection in a side impact compared to a rear-end or head-on collision. These crashes often raise many questions for victims […]
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...The trucking industry plays a major role in moving goods around the United States, but not all companies operate at the same level of standards. With aspects like safety, reliability, and employment practices in mind, the top 10 worst trucking companies are as follows: 1. FedEx Ground Despite being a top carrier with a big […]
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 […]
Read more...Underwater welding is a highly specialized job requiring meticulous preparation and execution to avoid the many dangers involved. Although the official mortality rate of underwater welders is not tracked, it is often thought of as one of the most dangerous jobs in the nation. Take a closer look at why. Underwater Welding Hazards Many people […]
Read more...As the demand for autonomous vehicles grows, several self-driving truck companies are responding by tackling the driver shortages that are impacting the transportation industry. Each of these businesses offers unique solutions that push the boundaries of technology. A truck accident lawyer explains the top autonomous truck companies leading the charge in 2024. 1. Waymo Waymo […]
Read more...When we hear the term “disability,” we may think of someone in a wheelchair or using a cane. However, disabilities come in many forms and affect people in various ways. They can be physical, mental, sensory, or a combination of these. Understanding the most common disabilities can help us create a more inclusive world. Here […]
Read more...Car accidents are alarming and can be dangerous for anyone involved. If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Lafayette, Louisiana, you may be eligible for compensation from the at-fault driver, even if the incident seemed minor at first. Even a seemingly minor accident can lead to unexpected medical expenses, lost wages, and other […]
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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.