On behalf of The Law Offices of W.A. “Chip” Forstall, Jr. posted in Brain Injuries, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death on April 29, 2022
After an accident, you may be facing medical bills, lost wages, and other accident-related damages. If someone else caused your accident, you might be entitled to compensation under a personal injury claim. A personal injury attorney can help you meet all filing deadlines and requirements and pursue the best possible outcome in your case. When…
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On behalf of The Law Offices of W.A. “Chip” Forstall, Jr. posted in Brain Injuries, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death on March 18, 2022
What Is A Typical Personal Injury Settlement? Knowing what other people typically receive for a personal injury settlement can help you figure out if you’ve been offered a fair amount. Unfortunately, this is less straightforward than you may expect since a range of factors influence payouts. Victims can receive anywhere from a couple thousand to…
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On behalf of The Law Offices of W.A. “Chip” Forstall, Jr. posted in Brain Injuries, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death on March 10, 2022
Do I Need A Personal Injury Attorney? Whether you have been in a car accident, were injured as a pedestrian, or suffered any other type of personal injury due to another person’s negligence, you could be entitled to compensation. Often, people trust the insurance company to figure out compensation for them, and they forgo a…
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On behalf of The Law Offices of W.A. “Chip” Forstall, Jr. posted in Wrongful Death on May 07, 2019
Louisiana residents should be aware that, according to the CDC, every year in the US, 214 million prescriptions for opioids are issued. However, the rate at which opioids are being prescribed per 100 people has gone down from 72.4% in…
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On behalf of The Law Offices of W.A. “Chip” Forstall, Jr. posted in Wrongful Death on April 08, 2019
Severe weather sends many people in Louisiana inside, but tornadoes draw storm chasers onto the roads. Their storm videos have become popular with viewers, who watch shows like “Storm Wranglers” on The Weather Channel. The death of a livestreaming duo…
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On behalf of The Law Offices of W.A. “Chip” Forstall, Jr. posted in Wrongful Death on January 10, 2019
Louisiana residents may have heard that on December 30, 2018, a lion escaped from a locked space at the Conservators Center located in Burlington, North Carolina, and killed a 22-year-old intern. The intern, a graduate of Indiana University, had been employed at the zoo for approximately two weeks when she was killed. The fatal event…
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On behalf of The Law Offices of W.A. “Chip” Forstall, Jr. posted in Wrongful Death on October 17, 2018
Some people in Louisiana might have heard about a deadly limousine accident in New York on Oct. 6. The accident killed two pedestrians, the driver and all 17 passengers in the vehicle when it ran a stop sign and hit a parked SUV. In March, the State Department of Transportation cited the vehicle for brake…
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On behalf of The Law Offices of W.A. “Chip” Forstall, Jr. posted in Wrongful Death on May 02, 2017
Louisiana workers may be interested to learn that Home Depot Inc. was sued for negligence and may be held liable after a pregnant employee was murdered at an offsite event in 2012. The employee’s murderer, who had been her supervisor, was convicted of homicide and sexual assault in 2014. The company had argued that it…
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On behalf of The Law Offices of W.A. “Chip” Forstall, Jr. posted in Wrongful Death on March 03, 2017
The state police investigation of a fatal Aug. 28, 2016, bus crash that occurred on Interstate 10 contradicts the driver’s claim that the brakes failed at the time of the accident. The newly released report about the crash that hurt 40 people and killed three found that the breaking system on the bus was functional…
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On behalf of The Law Offices of W.A. “Chip” Forstall, Jr. posted in Wrongful Death on November 01, 2016
Louisiana State Police report that a 15-year-old male was fatally injured in a crash in Loranger when he was partially ejected from the right rear window of a Hummer on Oct. 22. According to news sources, an unlicensed 17-year-old driver was behind the wheel of the vehicle in which the deceased teenager was riding when…
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