My son was recently playing at his friend’s house in Baton Rouge when their family’s dog attacked him. My son needed stitches and now he has nightmares almost every night and he’s having trouble in school. The family is refusing to help us, and we’re concerned this dog may attack another child soon. Is this …
I was hit by a delivery truck a few weeks ago, and I’ve been dealing with pain and injuries ever since. I’m debating hiring an injury attorney here in Alexandria, Louisiana to help, but I don’t know what’s involved. Will it cost a lot? Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney at Morris Bart, LLC, Is a Simple …
I live in Shreveport, LA, and I was recently involved in a motorcycle crash. I was the passenger on the back of the motorcycle. My boyfriend was driving the motorcycle when a car made an illegal turn from the wrong lane in front of us. My boyfriend and I were both injured as a result …
My bicycle is my main form of transportation. I’m always very careful and I wear a helmet and obey all traffic laws when I’m riding my bike around New Orleans. I was recently hit by a car that ran a red light, and I suffered multiple injuries. What should I do next? Do I need …
I was hurt in a car crash in New Orleans recently. I keep seeing commercials on TV for a lot of different lawyers, and I’ve asked a few friends, but everyone is giving me different advice. How do I pick the personal injury law firm that is best for me? I’ve been through enough stress lately …
I was injured in a car wreck recently in Monroe. I think it would be easiest to just deal with the insurance company but my wife is insisting we find a lawyer. I’m not so sure. Why should I hire an injury attorney? Can’t I just handle everything myself? Dealing with the insurance companies can …
I ride a motorcycle every day to commute to work in Mobile, AL and I was recently hit by a car that ran a red light. I’m injured and unable to get to work now. Why should I hire a personal injury attorney to handle my motorcycle accident case? Hiring personal injury attorneys to help you means …
I live in Lake Charles and ride my motorcycle every day to commute to work. I was recently hit by a car and was hospitalized and out of work for weeks due to my injuries. I think I need to hire a lawyer, but I need to know what kinds of questions a personal injury …
My child was riding her bicycle in our neighborhood in Lake Charles when a speeding car hit her. Luckily, my daughter is still alive, but she had major injuries, and we’re having trouble getting the driver’s insurance company to pay for all her medical care. How can an accident attorney help me with this case? …
I live in Breaux Bridge but work in Lafayette. Recently, I was on my way to work when I was hit by a car that ran a red light. I am suffering from neck and back pain. At what point should I hire an injury attorney? How much are injury attorney fees? What to Do …
I was rear-ended in a car accident in Lafayette. I want to make sure I hire the best attorney for the job, but I’m not sure what to look for? Are there specific questions I should ask to evaluate whether or not I’m getting the best car accident attorney in town? If you have been …
First of all, at Morris Bart, we don’t charge a penny unless we recover for you. As our client, under our contingency fee arrangement, you would agree to pay us a certain percentage of what we recover for your injury. This means that if we don’t recover for you, our services don’t cost you anything. …
I live in Biloxi and my husband was recently killed while working on a shrimp boat. His employer is refusing to pay. What information do I need in order for a personal injury attorney to take my case? While I am very sorry to hear of your husband’s tragic passing, here is an accident checklist so you …
I got into an auto accident on Hwy 90 in Biloxi. I was rear-ended at a stoplight and I am now suffering back and neck injuries. What should I do? 1. Call an Auto Accident Attorney at Morris Bart! To ensure accident preparedness, always have the contact information for Morris Bart’s Biloxi office handy. We have investigators …
I live in Baton Rouge. If I hire a personal injury attorney to help me get compensation, how much will I have to pay them? Will I have to pay anything up front? Getting into a car accident is bad news. It can be an overwhelming experience, and it can give rise to a lot …
I was in a car accident in Alexandria recently and now the insurance company is trying to offer me a car insurance settlement. Should I take it? My friend says I should hire a personal injury attorney to help me, but I think that sounds like more trouble than it’s worth. Very often insurance companies …
If you were in an accident in Mobile or Birmingham that left you with serious injuries, then you already know how traumatic – and expensive – a crash can be. According to the Alabama Civil Code, you may be able to recover some of these costs in a civil lawsuit. Call 1-800-537-8185 to speak with an …
Accidents that involve passenger vans can be particularly devastating. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 15-passenger vans have a higher chance of rolling over than normal vehicles. Because of their height, length and width, these vans handle differently than cars, so inexperienced drivers can be hazardous. If you were in a collision in …
Bad weather and driving are not a good combination. Although modern cars can handle most weather conditions relatively well, there are several potential dangers to consider when the skies darken or ice coats the roads. Some tips to avoid bad weather car accidents: Stay focused Abide by warning signs Maintain your tires Reduce speed According …
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Learning to drive is an exciting yet daunting time in the lives of both parents and their teens. As a parent, you have the responsibility to teach your child important safety techniques that may save his or her life months or even years down the road. A few smart habits can make a huge difference …
Distracted driving is a danger for all motorists, regardless of vehicle type, but operators of trucks and commercial motor vehicles need to be especially careful because larger vehicles can cause significantly more damage in the event of an accident. CMV drivers often have a lot of important tasks to consider while behind the wheel, including …
It may seem obvious, but tires are one of the most crucial parts of your vehicle. While many people do not view them as safety apparatuses, the reality is that inadequately maintained tires can cause serious accidents. According to a study by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, faulty tires cause up to 78,000 crashes …
Although safe driving etiquette is important for all drivers, it is particularly so for commercial motor vehicle operators. Tractor-trailers are much larger and heavier than other cars, and even a fleeting distraction can cause a serious accident. Commercial motor vehicle drivers spend a lot of time on the country’s busiest roads. As such, the Federal …
In a matter of seconds, a serious accident can change a child’s life forever. Unfortunately, many pedestrian accident victims are teens and young children. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 6,205 pedestrians died in road accidents and an estimated 76,000 sustained injuries in 2019. Many of these collisions are unavoidable, but a …
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Thousands of truck accidents happen on U.S. roads each year. Most of these vehicles are large and heavy, capable of causing serious property damage and devastating injuries. Many victims, especially those who suffer spinal cord or traumatic brain injuries, may require life-long care, treatment, and support. Unfortunately, in addition to lasting impairments, many truck accidents …
In serious car accidents, it is common for all people involved to sustain injuries. If you were a passenger in an Alabama car crash that was caused by another driver’s negligence, then you may be considering a lawsuit for damages. But what happens if you were a passenger in the negligent driver’s car? Can you …
According to research by Louisiana State University (LSU), nearly 3 million motorists drive on the state’s roads each year. As such, it is important that all drivers do their part in keeping the streets safe. This includes following these three Louisiana driving laws and all other traffic rules: Always wear a seatbelt Avoid cell phone …
Most motorcycle riders are aware of the inherent dangers on Louisiana roads. Collisions with other vehicles can be devastating. In an attempt to encourage more people to ride safely and responsibly, Louisiana has several laws in place specifically for motorcyclists. As a Louisiana motorcycle rider, it is important to be familiar with these laws – …
