As noted in the previous article, Tort damages fall into two main broad categories....general damages and special damages. The previous article discussed general damages. This article will focus on special…
Damages resulting from the wrongful actions of another fall under two broad categories, general damages and special damages. General damages are inherently speculative given the nature of their purpose indemnification…
In Louisiana and elsewhere, the wrongdoer is responsible for the harm caused to others. In theory, the law contemplates full reparation. In other words, placing the injured party in the…
Legal Rights When Vehicle is Damaged One unfortunate outcome of being in an auto accident is that your vehicle sustains damage. There are many issues involved when a vehicle is…
With high school, college and NFL football seasons in full swing it seems an appropriate time to address sporting activities and the law relative thereto. As with most instances that…
Do you have an automobile? If so, is it insured? For every vehicle that is licensed and road worthy, Louisiana has compulsory insurance requirements mandating automobile insurance coverage. Louisiana not…
With the Louisiana statutory mandated liability coverage requirement of only $15,000/$30,000, it is a forgone conclusion that Underinsured Motorists coverage should be coverage that every Louisiana motorist obtains on their…
Insurance coverage can be complicated. In the context of automobile insurance there are many coverage options... liability, comprehensive, collision, medical payments, towing and uninsured/underinsured motorists coverage (UM Coverage). Many insureds…
Consumers have protection when buying a vehicle that is considered a "lemon". In Louisiana, sellers and /or manufacturers are bound by an implied warranty that the vehicle is free of…
Have you ever wondered about the underlying rationale for personal injury law? What exactly is meant by a tort? The word tort is Latin in origin and simply means a…
