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Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers has established a powerful reputation as Lafayette, Alexandria, Marksville, New Iberia and New Orleans' best personal injury lawyers. They primarily focus on helping people get maximum monetary compensation for various types of personal injuries or loss of a loved one from incidents like car wrecks, truck accidents, offshore injuries, and workplace injuries...
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8h ago
Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers is gearing up for its eighth annual Bike It Forward event, giving away bikes, helmets, and other goodies to deserving kids. This year, to make the event even more impactful, we are partnering with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Acadiana to provide bikes to children at S. J. Montgomery Elementary School who show strong participation during state testing weeks.
Scheduled for May 17th, Bike It Forward aims to reward students who exhibit strong school participation during state testing week. Beyond recognizing attendance and effort, the event underscores the impo ..read more
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3w ago
Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers is proud to share that we achieved the highest storm damage claim verdict ever won in Louisiana, securing $11,800,000 for our client in Lake Charles.
David Laborde and Digger Earles represented a church that was severely damaged from hurricanes Laura and Delta. The church dutifully had the insurance it needed to cover the damage and had been paying for it for years. However, when the church needed to use its insurance to cover the damage from the hurricanes, the insurance company drug their feet and didn’t offer them nearly the amount they needed to c ..read more
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3w ago
On Wednesday, April 10, a severe storm system swept through Louisiana, unleashing tornadoes and causing extensive damage across the region, including in St. Landry Parish and Evangeline Parish, and across Central Louisiana and Acadiana.
The storms brought not only tornadoes but also significant wind, torrential rain, and hail, leaving hundreds without power and causing damage throughout the region. This resulted in widespread disruptions, from flooded streets and fallen trees to destroyed and damaged homes and businesses.
Widespread Storm Damage and Response
The severity of the storm sy ..read more
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3M ago
When it comes to being injured in a car accident, choosing the right attorney can be the difference between getting $1,400,000 in 9 months instead of $150,000 after six years.
This was the unfortunate reality of one of our recent clients, Ms. Landry, a paralegal from Alexandria, Louisiana.
Six Years of Suffering and No Compensation
Ms. Landry was left with a severe neck injury after being hit by a dump truck in Alexandria. Being a paralegal, she felt obligated to hire the attorney that she worked for to represent her.
This attorney worked on all types of cases, including succession ..read more
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3M ago
As the year draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the record-breaking accomplishments Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers achieved in 2023. Last year was a testament to our unwavering commitment to our core values and the hard work that our team puts in every day to ensure our clients get the best results and service possible.
Over $109 Million Recovered for Our Clients
In 2023, our team recovered over $109 million for our clients, pushing our total recovered since the inception of our firm to over $1 billion. This staggering amount not only represents life-changing financial r ..read more
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3M ago
The time is almost upon us for residents of Louisiana to take to the streets in celebration of Mardi Gras, an iconic Carnival celebration ushering in the beginning of the Lent season. Mardi Gras is a time for celebration; however, laws still apply during this time of joy.
Our team at Laborde Earles can help you review important laws to know ahead of Mardi Gras. These regulations can help you have a safe and successful Carnival. Even following all the laws, we know accidents can happen.
If you are in an accident during the celebrations, you can contact a Mardi Gras injury lawye ..read more
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3M ago
Mardi Gras is a grand and celebratory holiday filled with parades, live music, picnics, and much more. From the crazy costumes to the colorful floats, locals and tourists alike can find something to enjoy with the historic holiday.
If you plan on participating in any festivities, we recommend following these safety tips to help you stay safe during your Mardi Gras celebration. Adhering to safety guidelines can minimize the chance of an accident.
However, if you sustain an injury, you can turn to a Mardi Gras injury lawyer from our team at Laborde Earles for fast help. Call or comple ..read more
Laborde Earles Blog
6M ago
At Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers, community is one of our core values. This Thanksgiving, we are thrilled to have partnered with Love Acadiana to purchase, pack and distribute 460 Gobble Boxes filled with everything needed for a Thanksgiving meal. This effort’s goal is to bring joy and a hearty Thanksgiving meal to families in need across Acadiana.
With the combined efforts of our firm, Love Acadiana, and sponsors Fezzo’s and Manuel Builders, we were able to distribute enough boxes to feed close to 3,000 people. Each box includes a turkey, cranberry sauce, stuffing, ingredients for sweet potat ..read more
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6M ago
On November 8, 2023, a startling explosion occurred at the Sound Resource Solutions facility in Shepherd, Texas, resulting in a significant fire and the injury of a worker. At Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers, our hearts go out to the injured employee, their family, and the Shepherd community. This incident is a sobering reminder of the risks faced by workers in the chemical industry and the impact such events can have on local communities.
The Incident at a Glance
Early in the morning, around 8 a.m., the Sound Resource Solutions plant, a company that repackages chemicals after recycling them, ex ..read more
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6M ago
What our client thought would be a normal workday at the plant left him questioning whether or not he could fulfill his role as a father and husband for the rest of his life. An explosion resulted in second- and third-degree burns all over his body.
As the sole breadwinner in the house, our client not only had to worry about his own physical healing, but he was also concerned about the livelihood of his kids and wife. Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers took the case on knowing that our client needed to focus on healing. We lifted the financial burden off of his and his family’s shoulders and fought ..read more