Taking off on a road trip is an exciting adventure, but ensuring the safety of your vehicle is of utmost importance. One often overlooked aspect of road safety is tire maintenance. Properly maintained tires contribute to a smooth journey and protect you and your passengers from potential accidents. This blog post will guide you through…
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Going through and being involved in an accident can be a distressing and disorienting experience. However, staying calm and documenting the incident as accurately as possible is crucial. One effective way to capture crucial information is by taking clear, comprehensive scene photographs. These images can serve as invaluable evidence for insurance claims and legal…
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Sideswipe accidents can be incredibly frustrating for all parties involved. They can occur suddenly and leave both drivers wondering who is at fault. Although determining fault in a sideswipe accident may appear simple, there are various factors to consider, such as the particular circumstances surrounding the accident. We understand the stress and uncertainty of being…
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Car accidents are one of the most common causes of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), but an injury to the brain can occur anytime you sustain an impact on your head. This could happen due to a fall, sporting injury, or even during an assault. The most common type of traumatic brain injury is a concussion,…
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If you have sustained injuries in an accident, compensation may be entitled to you for the harm caused to you. But first, one must understand the key terms associated with personal injury claims before pursuing legal action. At The Law Offices of Chip Forstall, we are here to help you understand those terms. Preponderance Of…
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If you get hurt in an accident or due to someone’s negligence, you may have the right to seek compensation for your damages. The way to seek compensation is through a personal injury claim (or lawsuit). Personal injury compensation provides financial relief to those who may have suffered physical, mental, or emotional damage. It may…
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In 2021, Louisiana set a record for highway deaths. Not all accidents end in such a dire situation; however, accidents can lead to individuals suffering from injuries. If you’ve been involved in a car accident, obtaining a police report is crucial in protecting your legal rights. Unfortunately, understanding the contents, process, and importance of a…
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New Orleans is a busy city and that means the hustle and bustle of people, cars, trucks, and more. But unfortunately, car accidents happen and are happening at an alarming rate, as New Orleans has seen a 35% increase in fatalities from car accidents in 2021 compared to the previous year. At The Law Offices…
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If you have a loved one who has passed away due to negligence or because of an accident, you may pursue a wrongful death claim. There are many reasons to talk with an attorney if you think you have a wrongful death case. The amount of time it can take to settle this type of…
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Truck accidents are often serious, and many often lead to fatal injuries. Trucks are heavier than cars, which makes them more likely to cause excessive damage. If you or a loved one has suffered because of a truck accident, multiple parties may be liable. This includes: The driver The owner of the truck or trailer…
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New Orleans, LA 70119
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