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During the summer months, there is no shortage of motorcycles that take to the road to enjoy the beautiful weather. But not everyone who gets on the road is careful, and as a result, motorcycle accidents are more likely to happen in the summer months. Sometimes, the results can be devastating — and even fatal. […]

Even the safest drivers have accidents and it is often the fault of someone else. After an accident, there are things that are part of the protocol to ensure a settlement to make you whole. According to Enjuris: Statistics show that even the most cautious and careful motorists are likely to be involved in some sort […]

Whether you were at fault or not, if you were involved in a motorcycle accident, you will need experienced legal counsel. A motorcycle accident can be devastating. It can lead to weeks in the hospital and medical expenses that total thousands of dollars. You might be laid off from your job if you’ve sustained injuries. […]

A car accident can change your life in the blink of an eye. If you find that your life is irreparably changed because of an inopportune accident that has left you severely injured, the Smiley Law Firm is here to help. With years of experience handling cases just like yours, the Smiley Law Firm is […]

If you have been exposed to a harmful substance, such as a chemical or pesticide, because of the negligence of another party or another party’s failure to disclose the risks involved in dealing with a given substance, you likely have a legal claim. This is known as toxic tort, and this complex and growing legal […]

Losing a loved one is hard enough, but losing someone you love to the negligence of another is heartbreaking. No one should have to endure loss because of someone else’s mistake. Unfortunately, this happens every day. While nothing can bring your loved ones back, you can seek compensation for the pain you’ve suffered. You can […]

Have You Been Involved in Truck Wrecks? When accidents happen, they can be — and, in fact, are — devastating. But when truck wrecks happen, they can be especially devastating — and even fatal. Many Louisiana residents are unaware that trucking companies — and their drivers — are bound by very specific rules and regulations, […]

An accident is every cyclist’s worst nightmare, but they happen every day. The negligence of drivers and even pedestrians and others around you can lead to serious bodily injury and damaged property. You know the first thing to do after an accident is to seek medical help, but what is next? Get An Examination Right […]

There’s a good chance you’re one of the millions in America that relies on ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft on a regular basis. These companies have pioneered the personal transportation game to great success. They’ve provided alternatives to taxis and enabled people to get to work on time and back safe from bars. They’re […]

Learn From Tragic Accidents After seeing countless clients walk through their doors, any personal injury attorney can attest to the fact that 18-wheeler accidents are extremely detrimental. Even with all the regulations on the industry, there were still 475,000 crashes involving these large trucks in the most recent year data is available. Cities like Baton […]