February 28, 2024
Delayed Onset Construction Site Injuries: Know Your RightsDelayed onset injuries can be deceptive. Because their symptoms often won’t appear for hours or even days after an accident,...
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How Louisiana’s Comparative Fault Law Applies to Pedestrian AccidentsAccording to the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission, there were 146 pedestrian deaths and 1206 pedestrian injuries in 2023. In Louisiana,...
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How Burn Injuries Are Compensated in Personal Injury Claims in LouisianaIn October of 2023, a mobile home fire in Scott, Louisiana, resulted in two fatalities and left one person with...
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Steps to Take After Suffering an Injury in a Public Place in New OrleansGoing out in New Orleans should be defined by fun and excitement, but bars, restaurants, and just strolling around NOLA’s...
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What to Do When You Are Injured on Someone Else’s Property in LouisianaImagine attending the wedding of a family friend at a beautiful historical venue in New Orleans. After choosing the perfect...
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The Most Common Types of Construction Accidents and How to Avoid ThemIn October 2022, a tragic accident occurred at a construction site to upgrade sewer services on Lee Avenue in Ruston,...
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How to protect your rights if you’re injured on a construction site in New OrleansIn New Orleans, construction and development projects are thriving – such as the $260 million redevelopment of Charity Hospital, including...
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Understanding Owner Liability for Dog BitesMail carriers are the profession at the highest risk of dog bites, and a 2022 USPS report found Baton Rouge...
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Is Cycling Safe in New Orleans? Tips For Getting Around on Two WheelsCycling offers numerous health gains, making it a popular outdoor activity in New Orleans. Sadly, cyclists are prone to injuries...
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Can You Make an Injury Claim Against Public Transit Providers?Airport shuttles, school buses, ferries, and pedicabs — these are some of the options which residents of the area use...
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The Return of Mardi Gras: How to Stay Safe in 2022Mardi Gras is one of the best times of year in Louisiana. People flock from all over the county to...
Read MoreSeptember 4, 2021
Steps To Take When Filing a Personal Injury Claim After a Dog BiteDogs are best friends, family members, and companions, but they also pose a risk to others. There are more than...
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The Most Common Types of Personal Injury CasesAccidents happen. However, some accidents could have been prevented. And when you are the victim, there’s no reason why you...
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Types of Burn Injury Claims: Causes, Severity & LiabilityEach and every year, Americans become severely injured and even lose their lives due to fires. The American Burn Association...
Read MoreNovember 26, 2020
The Most Common Causes of Spinal Cord InjuriesVery few things make your heart sink more than hearing you or a loved one has suffered a spinal cord...
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A Review of Pedestrian Injury and Death Rates in LouisianaThere are some communities in Louisiana which have high “walkability” ratings according to walkscore.com. This is great news for those...
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Are Uber and Lyft Drivers Considered Independent Contractors or Employees: Factors Determining Liability in a Rideshare AccidentBoth Uber and Lyft, the most popular rideshare companies, classify their drivers as independent contractors, not as employees of the...
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COVID-19 and the Effects on LouisianaThe COVID-19 pandemic hit hitting New Orleans at a greater pace than other hot spots in the country. At the...
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New Orleans Coronavirus UpdateAllan Berger & Associates, P.L.C. would like to assure our clients remain a top priority during this health crisis. Our...
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7 Most Common Types of Personal Injury Cases in New OrleansLearning more about the most common types of injury claims can help you understand your rights and options after an...
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