Louisiana has the 14th-largest highway system in the country, and only six states spend more money per mile on building, maintaining and improving roads than the Pelican State. Despite this investment, Louisiana has some of the country’s worst transportation...
Drivers carry auto liability insurance to protect them against losses if they cause an accident. For Louisiana victims, auto liability coverage may present the only way to recover compensation when the driver has limited assets. However, claimants may have concerns...
Many business owners in Louisiana want to pass down their companies to family members after their deaths. You may have taught one or more of your children the intricacies of operations, yet how do you ensure that the business will transition smoothly to them,...
Nobody enjoys the process of estate planning in Louisiana. It can be difficult to think about what happens to your loved ones or possessions after you’re gone. It might be tempting to just give a brief overview about where everything should go - for example, you might...
Your commercial lease is often the largest financial commitment of your business in Louisiana. Increasing the success of negotiations and obtaining a favorable lease is important in creating a solid foundation for your company's success. Without proper legal knowledge...
Buying a home is one of the most exciting moments in life. It is an important accomplishment that most people look forward to in their lives. It also, however, involves processes and multiple parties such as realtors, buyers. sellers, home inspectors, insurance...
Have you been involved in a motor vehicle accident in Louisiana? If so, your ability to recover damages may be affected by the state's comparative negligence law. What is comparative negligence in Louisiana? This refers to the legal doctrine that assigns a percentage...
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are a major concern after any type of car crash. The jarring motion of the accident can cause the brain to hit the inside of the skull, leading to bruising, swelling and even bleeding. If you or someone you love has suffered a TBI in a...
If you are a Louisiana resident who has recently lost a loved one, you may be wondering what probate is and how it works. At some point, you might even hear that you should plan your estate to avoid the probate process. Well, here are the basics you should know. What...
Some residents of Louisiana may be faced with challenges when planning their estate. Those with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease need these legal documents and most likely will need help creating them. What are the challenges of dementia? Dementia and Alzheimer’s...