January 2025 delivered something almost unheard of to New Orleans: snow. Not a light dusting, but a historic snowfall that turned palm-lined streets and front yards into a full-blown winter wonderland. For many locals, it felt like a once-in-a-lifetime moment. For Chase, it felt like magic. Born and raised in south Louisiana, Chase had never …
Mesothelioma and the Law
What Is Mesothelioma? Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive type of cancer. It affects the thin layer of tissue that covers many internal organs. This tissue is known as the mesothelium. Most cases of mesothelioma develop in the lining of the lungs. However, it can also occur in the lining of the abdomen or the …
Maritime Law: Captain Authority and Ship Captains’ Rights and Responsibilities
Understanding Ship Captain Authority in St. Mary Parish Maritime work drives much of South Louisiana’s economy, especially in St. Mary Parish. As a maritime attorney serving this region, I regularly answer questions about the legal authority ship captains hold—and the responsibilities that come with it. This guide explains how maritime law defines a captain’s authority, …
What’s the Difference Between Jones Act Claims and Regular Workers’ Compensation?
Jones Act vs. Workers’ Compensation for Louisiana Maritime Workers If you work on a vessel in Louisiana’s maritime industry, you face serious risks every day. Offshore oil rigs, commercial fishing boats, and tugboats on the Mississippi River all present dangerous working conditions. Maritime jobs demand skill, endurance, and constant awareness. When an injury happens, the …
What Happens If the Other Driver Doesn’t Have Insurance in Louisiana?
Getting into a car accident is stressful enough, but discovering that the other driver doesn’t have insurance can feel overwhelming. Unfortunately, this scenario is more common than you might think. Despite Louisiana’s mandatory insurance requirements, thousands of drivers operate vehicles without proper coverage, leaving innocent victims wondering how they’ll recover compensation for their injuries and …
What Happens If I Get in an Accident While Driving for Lyft?
What Happens If You Get in a Lyft Accident in New Orleans? Driving for Lyft can provide flexible income, but it also exposes you to real risks. If you get into an accident while driving for Lyft in New Orleans, you may face injuries, vehicle damage, lost income, and a complicated insurance process. At Cueria …
What Happens If I Get in an Accident While Driving for Uber?
What Happens If You Get in an Uber Accident in New Orleans? Driving for Uber in New Orleans can offer flexibility and steady income, but accidents create serious legal and insurance challenges. If you’re injured while driving for Uber, you need to understand how insurance works and what rights you have under Louisiana law. Uber …
What Should I Do If an Amazon Delivery Driver Hits Me in New Orleans?
Amazon Delivery Accidents in New Orleans Amazon delivery vans have become a daily sight on New Orleans streets—from the Warehouse District to the tight corners of the Garden District. As online shopping grows, these vehicles appear everywhere. Unfortunately, more vans on the road mean more delivery-related crashes across the city. When an Amazon delivery driver …
Lyft vs. Uber: How Legal Cases Differ (and What Stays the Same)
Lyft vs. Uber: How Legal Cases Differ (and What Stays the Same) Uber and Lyft dominate the streets of New Orleans and cities across Louisiana. While both companies offer similar rideshare services, legal claims involving Uber and Lyft do not always follow the same path. Differences in insurance handling, corporate strategy, and arbitration practices can …
Offshore to Onshore – a 4-Part Series on Offshore & Maritime Injury Law
Maritime and offshore injury cases present some of the most complex legal challenges in personal injury law. These cases often drag on in court for years and demand a dedicated, highly experienced legal team to secure successful outcomes. If you suffer an injury offshore or at sea, it’s crucial to understand your rights and take …
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