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PTSD after a personal injury in Louisiana

PTSD After a Personal Injury: What Louisiana Victims Need to Know

Every June, we observe PTSD Awareness Month—a time to shine a light on a serious but often overlooked consequence of trauma: post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). While PTSD is frequently associated with veterans and combat trauma, it can also affect anyone who has survived a traumatic event, including car accidents, workplace

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Injured by a Falling Object in Louisiana? Here’s What You Need to Know

When people think about personal injury cases, most imagine car accidents or slip and falls. But injuries caused by falling objects are surprisingly common—especially in busy stores, restaurants, shopping centers, warehouses, and other public places across Southeast Louisiana. Whether it’s heavy merchandise in a big box store, a light fixture

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How to Get a Car Accident Report in Louisiana

If you’ve recently been involved in a car accident in Louisiana—whether in Covington, Mandeville, Slidell, Hammond, or anywhere on the Northshore or in New Orleans—one of the most important first steps you can take is to obtain a copy of the official car accident report. Why? Because that report may

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Mardi Gras crowd in New Orleans at Endymion parade

Navigating Personal Injury Risks During Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras in Louisiana is one of the most exciting celebrations in the country, drawing thousands of locals and tourists to the streets for parades, parties, and unforgettable festivities. But with the excitement comes an increased risk of personal injuries—from parade float accidents to slip-and-fall incidents. If you or a

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Snowstorm 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana - Jackson Square - St Louis Cathedral

Legal Implications of the January 2025 Snowstorm in Southeast Louisiana

In January 2025, Southeast Louisiana experienced an unprecedented snowstorm that trnsformed the region into a picturesque winter landscape. While the snowfall was visually stunning, it also introduced significant personal injury risks due to hazardous conditions. Snowfall Totals Across Louisiana The snowstorm, quickly dubbed the “Gulf Blizzard of 2025”, brought record-breaking snowfall

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