What is equation for personal injury settlement in Louisiana?

There is no precise formula, as it depends on the extent of your injuries. However, when an attorney is involved you can usually obtain a higher...

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My ex husband is threatening to sue me but garnish my new husband checks for a debt... I have no income and my 2 kids get ssi

Yes. Louisiana is a "community property"state. A creditor can sue a spouse for an individual debt and collect the judgment against the property of...

Who will have legal rights to my terminally ill sister's assets after she passes?

In Louisiana, when the deceased does not have a will, the deceased was not married and had no children, that person's property devolves to his or...

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If a worker works for 2 weeks with no pay and the employer refuse calls or texts do they have a legal issue

In Louisiana, after termination the employer is required to pay you all of your owed wages within 15 days or on your next regular payday (whichever...

I Got fired because of my Second Workers Comp Claim for my Injury at my same work place.

You would be wise to consult with a Florida attorney who handles workers' compensation cases. In Louisiana, if an employer fires a worker for...

What must I do to be named the administrator of my mother's estate?

Sorry for your loss. The answer, like most legal questions, is that it depends on the facts and circumstances. Relevant questions include: (1) How...

Financed a home, insur. that i had,sent check to guy that financed it he is holding it,hoping i miss a payment,forfit home

I agree with Mr. Moore, you would do well to consult with a Louisiana attorney who could gather all of the pertinent facts.For example, your...

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I was hired as a stocker get paid stocker pay but doing manger work can i sue for lost wages

Usually the only unpaid wages you can sue for are (1) unpaid overtime wages and (2) wages that your employer agreed, but failed, to pay you for...

Credit card question. I have been sued by a company that bought my account.....

Louisiana does not have a debtors' prison for credit card debtors. The only civil debts you can be thrown into jail for are unpaid child support...

Can Louisiana Workers Comp stop my weekly payments after I requested a payoff ?

I agree with Mr. Murray. When an injured worker is representing himself or herself, the workers' compensation judge has to approve any settlements...