personalinjury Archives - Big River Trial Attorneys

09 Apr 22

Who is Responsible for Dog Bite Injuries?

Generally, dog bite laws in Louisiana hold the animal’s owner responsible for the damages caused by their pets if there is a known history of aggressive behavior. However, a landlord of the owner of the dog or animal that caused the injury can also be held responsible.

02 Apr 22

Common Causes of Boating Accidents

Total control of the boat is crucial to prevent boat accidents. Proper operation of a vessel also requires the operator to be able to make quick and rational decisions to prevent accidents.

26 Mar 22

Most Common Types of Construction Accidents

There are numerous safety precautions and regulations in place to try to minimize the dangers of working in a construction site. However, not all hazardous situations can be avoided, given the nature of the job and the site. Hence, the risks associated with working in construction must not be taken…

05 Mar 22

Can More Than One Person Be the Cause of an Accident?

When there is more than one cause of an accident the court will allocate comparative fault.

12 Feb 22

All About Defective Product Lawsuits in Louisiana

The injured party has the burden of proof to satisfy four elements to recover in a product liability claim in Louisiana.

30 May 19

What is a Premises liability case?

While you may not have known the legal name of a premises liability case, you read about these types of situations in the news all the time. Someone is at a store with wet a floor that isn’t marked, slips and falls, and is hurt. A dog bites a neighbor’s…