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The Statute of Limitations for Accident Claims in Louisiana: Don’t Miss Your Chance for Compensation
Car Accident |April 7, 2025
Filing an insurance claim or lawsuit might not be the first priority on your mind if you’ve been hurt in an accident. Between medical treatments, recovering from injuries, and dealing with insurance companies, time can slip away faster than you realize. But ..
Read MoreRico Alvendia appointed by Governor Landry to the LSU Board of Supervisors for a 6 year term
General |April 2, 2025
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Read MoreHow Is Diminished Value Calculated After an Auto Accident?
Car Accident |March 6, 2025
Many drivers think repair costs are the only financial loss they face after a car accident. However, what most people don’t realize is that even after professional repairs, their vehicle likely won’t have the same market value as it did before the crash. T..
Read MoreNavigating Car Accident Claims as a Tourist in New Orleans
Car Accident |January 8, 2025
Visiting New Orleans can surely be exciting. Its vibrant culture, lively streets, and unique attractions attract millions of tourists to NOLA annually. However, accidents can happen anywhere—even on vacation. If you’re involved in a car accident as a touri..
Read MoreHow Helmet Laws Impact Motorcycle Accident Claims in Louisiana
Motorcycle Accident |December 5, 2024
Motorcycle accidents can lead to severe injuries. Whether a rider wears a helmet often plays a vital role in the outcome of an accident and an accident claim. In Louisiana, helmet laws affect more than just safety—they can determine (at least partially) the ..
Read MoreFiling a Car Accident Claim as a Non-Driver: Your Legal Rights
Car Accident |November 18, 2024
Car accidents can be confusing and stressful, especially if you aren’t the driver. Passengers, pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists can all get injured in a crash, but many don’t know what to do next or how to get compensation for their injurie..
Read MoreLiability in Accidents Caused by Potholes: When City Infrastructure Meets Personal Injury Law
Personal Injury |October 17, 2024
New Orleans’ historic charm comes with a less charming feature: potholes. At Alvendia, Kelly & Demarest Personal Injury Lawyers, we understand the frustration and danger these road hazards can cause. You may have legal options if you’ve been injured (o..
Read MoreHow to Handle Accidents with Out-of-State Drivers in New Orleans
Car Accident |September 19, 2024
Picture this: You’re having a great day in New Orleans when suddenly, a car with plates from another state crashes into you. Just like that, your fun day turns stressful. We at Alvendia, Kelly & Demarest Law Firm have helped many people in this sit..
Read MoreThe Impact of Motorcycle Modifications on Accident Claims in Louisiana
Motorcycle Accident |August 27, 2024
Motorcycle modifications are popular for enthusiasts to enhance performance, aesthetics, or comfort. However, these alterations can significantly affect the motorcycle’s safety and handling. At Alvendia, Kelly & Demarest Law Firm, we recognize that ..
Read MoreHow to Sue for Emotional Distress After a Serious Truck Accident in New Orleans
Truck Accidents |July 16, 2024
A serious truck accident can be traumatic. A collision involving a large commercial truck will likely result in significant physical injuries. In addition, victims of truck wrecks may struggle with emotional distress. In New Orleans, the legal system recognize..
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