Louis Gertler

Yes, it still might be worth it to file a claim for your injuries and lost wages. An attorney will advise you on every possible recovery from your accident including your pain and suffering that resulted. It is still important to contact an auto accident attorney in New Orleans and ask them for a free consultation to […]

The good thing is that when someone negligently causes a car accident, they take their victim as they find them. However, the other car’s insurance company will likely to try to claim that your injuries were not as a result of the accident but from your pre-existing injury. It might be necessary to get medical […]

In Louisiana, it is typical that you have one year to file your claim from the date of the accident. This is called the prescription period. However, there sometimes can be exceptions to this rule that will allow you to still file a lawsuit. It is important to contact a personal injury attorney right away […]

These types of cases are driven by the evidence that’s available. Other eyewitnesses of the accident and their statements can help clear up who is at fault. It is important that you contact a personal injury attorney right away so they can be put on your case. The attorney will make sure to retrieve all […]

You should speak with a personal injury attorney immediately before accepting any offer from an insurance company. Many car accidents have injuries beyond just the costs for your medical care including pain and suffering, lost wages, and future medical costs. Therefore, it is important to have a personal injury attorney assist you in this matter […]

You can definitely still sue the city for your injuries and any damage to your automobile. Claims against any government agencies will always be a little different than against a private person or company. Your personal injury attorney will likely advise you whether it is worth suing the city for your injuries. These days, it […]

There is certain coverage in an auto insurance policy that covers the passengers who are injured in a car accident. Since it was a single car accident, it is almost always the driver’s fault. Therefore, the claim should be filed against the driver’s liability insurance that he or she is required to carry. You should […]

Most importantly, you should obtain medical care if you were injured in any way by the car accident. Also, if the insurance company covering the car that hit you calls you looking for a statement or questions you in any way, do not give them any statement and let them know that you will likely […]

It is important to get in touch with a lawyer as soon as possible so your rights are protected. If you were not at fault for the car accident, it is likely that you will be able to secure compensation for your pain and suffering, as well as your medical expenses. Your lawyer will review […]

We have many years of experience in representing New Orleans residents who suffered serious injuries in car accidents. Although we have seen cases where seatbelts have caused injuries, the injuries we have seen inflicted on our clients by seatbelts are usually minor compared to the injuries suffered by unbelted occupants. While these are just our […]