practice Areas

WORKERS COMPENSATION CLAIMS

INJURED AT WORK AND NOT SURE WHAT TO DO NEXT?

For those of us working in an office, getting hurt at work isn’t something we really think about.

Lawyer for workers' compensation claims sitting in front of a computer all day doesn’t exactly scream “Danger!” But accidents can and do occur.

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SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY
CLAIMS ATTORNEY

What Is Social Security Disability In Louisiana?

When you become disabled and are unable to work, it can have a serious financial impact on your life.
 
It may become impossible to continue contributing financially to your family, and every day living expenses add up quickly.
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WORKERS DISABILITY DISPUTES

ERISA disability disputes in Louisiana can be very drawn-out

Since appeals will be based on medical evidence in the claim file, it is crucial that the claim file be stacked with evidence supporting the claim early on.
 
As strange as it sounds, ERISA allows insurers discretion to administer their own policies.
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Latest Blogs & Articles

woman in physical rehabilitation after injury
Rehabilitation Rights, Workers' Compensation
What Are Your Rehabilitation Rights After a Workplace Injury in Louisiana?
February 21, 2025

Suffering a workplace injury can change your life in an instant. Depending on the severity of your injury, you may require extensive medical care, time away from work, or even job retraining. Fortunately, Louisiana’s workers’ compensation system provides rehabilitation benefits to help injured workers recover and regain their ability to earn a living. These benefits […]

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workers loading a truck
Workers' Compensation
Can You Get Both Workers’ Compensation and a Personal Injury Settlement for a Work-Related Auto Accident in 2025?
February 5, 2025

Being injured in a car accident while on the job can create confusion about what benefits and compensation you are entitled to receive. Many workers wonder whether they can collect both workers’ compensation benefits and a personal injury settlement after a work-related auto accident in Louisiana in 2025. The short answer is yes, but it […]

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man using a wheelchair
Disability Settlements, Workers' Compensation
What Types of Disabilities Qualify for Workers’ Compensation Settlements?
January 21, 2025

Suffering an injury at work can be overwhelming, but workers’ compensation benefits are designed to help injured employees recover and stay financially stable. If you’ve been injured on the job in Louisiana, you may be entitled to a settlement to compensate you for your lost wages, medical expenses, and long-term disability. However, the type of […]

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