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

construction workers discussing plan
Permanent Disability, Workers' Compensation
Can You Work While Receiving Permanent Disability or Social Security Benefits in Louisiana?
March 21, 2025

Suffering from a permanent disability can drastically change your life, especially when it comes to your ability to earn a living. While benefits such as workers' compensation and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) are designed to provide financial support, many recipients still wish to work — whether to supplement their income or maintain a sense […]

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heavy equipment injury
Heavy Equipment Injuries, Workers' Compensation
How Does Louisiana’s Workers' Compensation System Handle Heavy Equipment Injuries?
March 14, 2025

Heavy equipment accidents are among the most serious workplace incidents, often causing severe injuries that leave workers unable to return to their jobs for extended periods. Fortunately, Louisiana’s workers' compensation system is designed to provide financial support and medical care to employees injured on the job — including those hurt in heavy equipment accidents. Understanding […]

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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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Whether you have suffered an immediate injury or have endured a long-term disability or chronic illness, you deserve to have the support you need to recover. Our work injury attorneys will provide you with nothing less than compassionate understanding and exceptional legal counsel.

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