Rear-End Accidents – Who is at Fault? Burden of Proof?
Author: Landyn Gautreau Who is at Fault in a Rear-End Accident? Rear-end collisions are one of the most common types of car accidents. But when it comes to determining fault, it’s not always as simple as it seems. In Louisiana, the rear driver is typically presumed at fault, but this presumption can be challenged under […]
Navigating Cross-State Personal Injury Claims in LA and MS
Author: Scotty Chabert Workers across the Gulf Coast frequently cross state lines for employment, and accidents don’t pay attention to state borders. Understanding the complexities of filing a personal injury claim when multiple jurisdictions are involved is crucial for securing fair compensation. Workers injured in Mississippi but living in Louisiana, and vice versa, need clear […]
Your Accident Lawyer: A Guide to Our Pre-Litigation Process
Author: Landyn Gautreau After a car accident in Louisiana, the legal process can feel overwhelming. At Saunders & Chabert, we understand the stress and confusion you’re experiencing. We’re here to break it down step by step, so you know exactly what to expect during the pre-litigation phase of your car accident claim. This guide will […]
Understanding the Stages of Medical Treatment after a Personal Injury in Louisiana
After an accident in Louisiana, even before navigating personal injury claims, there’s a crucial first step: prioritizing your health and seeking proper medical attention. Our team of attorneys at Saunders & Chabert understands that the medical journey after an injury can be confusing and we aim to simplify the process for our clients. Louisiana law […]