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Insurance companies won’t treat you fairly, even when you’ve paid premiums for years and have never had a claim. Attorneys at the Blake Jones Law firm have recovered millions of dollars for thousands of hurricane damage claims in Louisiana. When your home is at stake, make sure you have experienced attorneys fighting to get the money you need to rebuild your home.
In 2005, Blake Jones Law Firm successfully handled thousands of Hurricane Katrina claims. Hire experienced lawyers that are prepared to fight for you immediately against insurance companies. Let us take this burden from you. Blake Jones Law Firm will not delay in getting fair recovery for your losses from the Hurricane Ida devastation.
Working at sea is extremely dangerous. Seamen face perils every day, from slipping and falling on deck to drowning, Your employer is legally bound to protect you from injury, thanks to the Jones Act. If you suffered an injury while working as a seaman, you may be able...
As a seaman, you may be familiar with maintenance and cure benefits, which are no-fault benefits to which the Jones Act entitles you should you sustain an injury or illness while in the service of a vessel. You may understand that maintenance refers to the reasonable...
When commercial trucks crash in Louisiana or another part of the nation, speed often plays a role. It is dangerous for the driver of any vehicle to exceed the posted speed limit. Yet, the sheer size and weight of today’s semi-trucks means it is even more hazardous...
Truck crashes often lead to massive amounts of physical trauma due to the size and weight of the vehicle in question. However, it can also lead to enormous mental trauma that not everyone may initially consider. Exactly how do truck crashes contribute to serious...
The prospect of finding and keeping valuable items from a shipwreck falls under the legal principles of salvage. While some people might hold dreams of keeping this loot, the court system of maritime and admiralty law has different ideas. This large body of law...
Like most jobs that involve the ocean, commercial fishing proves dangerous in numerous ways. Whether on the water or at port, risk exists everywhere. On-deck slip-and-fall injuries are not uncommon. Likewise, man overboard incidents (MOB incidents) do happen, and in...
Last fall, KQ2 reported an increase in overall traffic accidents and fatalities in Missouri. The concerning trend includes a rise in truck crashes that occur in work zones. Review the details about the data and take steps to protect yourself when driving through work...
Some Louisiana commercial truck crashes result from errors on the truck driver’s part, while others occur because of some sort of vehicle or system malfunction. When a semi-truck's air brakes fail, it may be due to either a driver error or a system malfunction. When...
As a Louisiana resident who makes your living working on the water, you face a high risk of experiencing an injury or fatality on the job. The Jones Act, also known as the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, addresses the expectations of your employer when it comes to...
While many accidents that take place on the road have the potential to be serious, accidents that involve a large truck tend to be more so than the average automobile accident. This can be an intimidating thought for many drivers, especially those that spend a lot of...