With a name like McGinity, there’s no doubt that Douglas McGinity LOVES St. Patrick’s Day! St. Patrick’s Day is a day of celebration and fun for many! It’s a day to relax, celebrate with friends and enjoy holiday fun and traditions. In New Orleans, St. Patrick’s Day is a week and a half of festivities and fun. Between parades and …
Every day, thousands of people google “personal injury lawyer near me.” If you have been injured because of someone else’s carelessness, you can usually seek compensation from the at-fault party’s insurance company, by filing what’s called a third-party claim. After establishing that the defendant is the one responsible for your injuries, you will also need to present evidence of all …
Workers’ compensation is a controversial topic. Louisiana has a strong workforce. With more jobs, there are more workplace injuries. When it comes to workplace injuries, that’s where a Workers’ Compensation Attorney steps in. Since our economy is made up of so many manual labor jobs, there are many opportunities for injury in Louisiana than in other states. When it comes …
When a loved one slips into senility and their family can no longer provide them the care they deserve, many families look to nursing homes for help. Unfortunately, there are some disheartening statistics surrounding nursing homes and the abuse of the elderly each year. More than two million cases of elder abuse are reported every year, and almost one out …
Dangerous Driving In Louisiana In the previous year, Louisiana took the spot as the tenth most dangerous state to be a driver. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the state suffered approximately 15.9 road deaths for every 100,000 people with more car accidents occurring on rural roads. While Louisiana has hundreds of miles of urban and rural roads, …
Negligence, in and of itself, is the most common theorized fault for car accident lawsuits today. Anyone involved in a car accident lawsuit has most likely heard this term thrown around by an attorney or insurance company – but what really is considered negligent and how can you prove negligence? To answer this question, we will discuss the basic attributes …
Personal injury liability is the question of who is responsible for an accident or injury that resulted as a result of negligence, defective products, or misconduct from another party. Ideally, the responsible party should be handling expenses as a result of the accident or injury due to the defective products, unsafe working conditions, negligent actions, or other reason that caused …
Needless to say, an auto collision between a smaller vehicle and an 18-wheeler can have devastating results where extensive injuries can be present. If you are involved in an 18-wheeler accident, our experienced personal injury attorney at McGinity Law Firm will work with you and conduct an extensive investigation of the trucking accident to assess the circumstances and get you the …
