As any qualified personal injury lawyer will tell you, one of the elements of damages and recovery in a personal injury case is past and...

Louisiana negligence laws are there to protect you and your property from the carelessness of others. Medical and repair bills can be very expensive, which...

The tragedy of the Lake Pontchartrain Oil Rig Explosion and fire on Sunday, October 15 near Kenner, Louisiana just highlights the danger that offshore workers...

According to experts, doctors diagnose approximately 3,000 cases of mesothelioma annually in the United States. The vast majority of these cases are linked to job-related...

According to experts, recent changes in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) could dramatically change the way employers classify and treat employees with issues like...

In a case that has gone far beyond a simple workers compensation case and into a complex legal fight, plaintiffs in a long-standing case against...

1) What is Workers’ Compensation? Workers’ compensation is a state-sponsored form of protection that offers benefits to employees who are injured on the job. The...

Louisiana is one of the states that pays the least for serious injuries suffered while on the job. Although it may sound gruesome, every state...

According to the Center for Economic Policy and Research, the U.S. is one of only a handful of countries with no national policy for sick...

Workers’ compensation was designed to protect workers and to cover medical costs and lost pay if you miss work due to on-the-job injuries. Here are...