Hurricane season can leave homeowners with significant damage, but insurance companies do not always act in good faith when processing claims. Insurers are required to handle claims promptly and fairly. However, some companies use bad faith tactics to deny or delay...
Premises Liability
Coping with psychological trauma from property injuries
Injuries on someone else's property can have significant psychological impacts on the injured person. Beyond physical harm, the emotional and mental effects can be profound and long-lasting. Understanding these psychological impacts and identifying who is liable can...
What factors contribute to fault in premises liability cases?
Many factors affect the finding of fault in a premises liability claim. Whether you slip on a wet floor in a grocery store or suffer an injury due to a safety hazard on someone’s property, determining fault is essential to your claim. Several factors affect the...
Seeking recovery through a premises liability claim
When you visit a store, go to a place of business or even walk down a public sidewalk, you are likely not thinking of how dangerous it could be. While these activities are not necessarily risky, you could be at risk if there are dangerous property conditions or...
When is there a premises liability in a parking garage?
Louisiana property owners have an obligation to provide a safe environment for visitors and invited guests. In a place like a parking garage, you could suffer serious injuries if the property owner has failed in his or her duty to keep you safe. There are certain...
Who is responsible for your slip-and-fall accident?
When you go to a store, enter a place of business or go into a public building, you are likely not considering whether you could be in danger when you do those things. You may be shopping, going to the doctor or doing another simple activity, yet you could be facing...