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Louisiana Court of Appeal Affirms Denial of UM Penalties to Injured Insured in Uninsured Motorist Coverage Dispute

Insurance policies can be extremely complicated. If you were involved in a car accident, it is important that you understand your rights and whether you are being treated fairly by your insurer and the other parties’ insurers. As seasoned Louisiana car accident lawyers, we have assisted many individuals with ensuring…

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Dué Guidry Piedrahita Andrews Courrege L.C. Welcomes New Associate Attorney C. Scott Courrege

C. Scott Courrege Dué Guidry Piedrahita Andrews Courrege L.C. proudly welcomes new associate attorney C. Scott Courrege.  After graduating #1 in his law school class, C. Scott Courrege was admitted to practice law in Louisiana on May 10, 2018.   He will work on various types of personal injury and wrongful…

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Louisiana Court of Appeal Reverses Summary Judgment in Favor of General Contractor in 12-Car Highway Accident Case

Multi-vehicle accidents can be some of the most complicated when it comes to asserting your right to compensation. As seasoned Louisiana car accident attorneys, we have the knowledge and experience it takes to ensure that you are treated fairly in a multi-car accident, especially when it comes to working with…

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Louisiana Court of Appeal Upholds Application of Collateral Source Rule to Workmens’ Compensation Benefits in Automobile Accident Case

Louisiana can experience some extreme weather, which can make driving dangerous. It is not unusual for our region to experience serious rainstorms that can cause flooding and other damage. Heavy rain creates specific dangers for motorists, including the possibility of hydroplaning or otherwise losing control of the vehicle. As knowledgeable…

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Louisiana Court of Appeal Upholds Award of Insurance Policy Benefits for Bystander in Pedestrian Car Accident Case

If you have been injured in a car accident, you probably have many questions regarding whether you are entitled to receive policy benefits from any insurance companies that insure the parties to the crash. Insurance policies are complex and difficult to understand. Many personal injury cases involve lengthy disputes about…

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Louisiana Appellate Court Upholds Summary Judgment in Favor of Plaintiff in Insurance Policy Coverage Dispute

Understanding how your insurance policy will affect your financial situation after you are involved in a motor vehicle accident can be incredibly confusing. The policies are written in complicated terms, and it can be difficult to know when you should contact your insurer. As seasoned Louisiana car wreck lawyers, we…

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Louisiana Appellate Court Upholds Dismissal of Car Wreck Claim Based on Worker’s Compensation Exclusivity Rule

When it comes to injuries on the job, knowing whether you are limited to pursuing worker’s compensation benefits or whether you can bring a civil claim against your employer to recover damages can be confusing. At Dué Guidry Piedrahita Andrews Courrege L.C., our knowledgeable Louisiana car crash lawyers have counseled numerous…

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Louisiana Appellate Court Upholds Dismissal of Employer’s Insurance Carrier in Wrongful Death Case

There are many complicated issues that can arise in a motor vehicle accident lawsuit. When the driver who causes the accident is working at the time of the crash, you may be entitled to recover damages from his or her employer based on a doctrine called vicarious liability. A seasoned…

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Dué Guidry Piedrahita Andrews Courrege L.C. Ranked in “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Report and Best Law Firms

Nov. 1, 2017 –U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, for the eighth consecutive year, the “Best Law Firms” rankings include the Baton Rouge, Louisiana injury law firm of Dué Guidry Piedrahita Andrews Courrege L.C., this year in the practice areas of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs (T1) and…

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Louisiana Appellate Court Upholds Bad-Faith Judgment Against Insurance Company That Denied Underinsured Motorist Claim

When it comes to being involved in an auto accident, recuperating from your injuries is only one of the many challenges that you may have to overcome. Even when fault is clearly established, it can take months or even years to obtain the compensation that you need and deserve from…

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