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Gulf of Mexico Commercial Fishing Accident Lawyer

The Gulf of Mexico covers an exceedingly wide area, including fishing locations off the coast of Louisiana. Crabbers, fishermen, lobstermen, and other seamen perform important jobs in the Gulf, but they also have to deal with alarmingly high injury rates due to the nature of...

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The Importance Of Seeing A Doctor After A Car Accident

After you’ve been in a car crash, it may be difficult to determine your next move once the chaos of the incident is over. If you suffered a serious injury, you were likely whisked away in an ambulance from the scene of the accident, but...

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When Can Punitive Damages Be Awarded After a Drunk Driving Accident?

Every 90 seconds someone is injured by a drunk driver and every 50 minutes, someone dies because of a drunk driving car accident according to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The rates are staggering & the loss is devastating. Although it can...

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Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Liability

With 250,000 people dying from sudden cardiac arrest annually, the topic of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) is becoming more relevant to the news media. An AED can save the life of someone experiencing sudden cardiac arrest if used within minutes of onset. For every minute...

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We Were Named One of the 14 Best Car Accident Lawyers in NOLA by Expertise.com in 2018

Scott Vicknair, LLC was chosen as one of the Top 14 Car Accident Attorneys in New Orleans, Louisiana for 2018. The selection process of Expertise.com is extensive and they analyzed almost 90 New Orleans car accident attorneys based on information that was public. Expertise researches...

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Our New Orleans Lawyers Give Back to the Community

Scott Vicknair, LLC has a strong commitment to bettering our local and the national community. We take a large amount of pro bono cases, typically on referral from mental health professionals, other legal professionals, or social service professionals. We also regularly advocate for community-based non-profits...

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Gurneet Kaur Wins the 2024 Scott Vicknair Injury Lawyers Scholarship

At Scott Vicknair Injury Lawyers, one of our primary goals is to “Fight for the Win.” We believe this tenement of our practice inspires our attorneys to explore cases from new angles to better serve our clients. When we debuted the “For the Win” Scott...

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Driver Fatigue and Truck Accidents: Hours-of-Service Violations Explained

Driver fatigue is one of the leading causes of serious truck accidents in Louisiana and across the country. When a truck driver is tired, their ability to react, focus, and make safe decisions is significantly impaired, often with devastating consequences. Unlike typical car accidents, fatigue-related...

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The 10 Most Common School Accidents (and What New Orleans Parents Can Do Next)

When your phone rings from the school office, your stomach drops. Most days, it’s a minor issue. But sometimes a child is hurt—and families are left scrambling for answers about medical care, missed school, and who (if anyone) is legally responsible. While every case is...

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