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SNAPCHAT, DRUGS, & TEEN DEATH

2023Social MediaWrongful Death
Teenagers, Drugs, and Mortality Rates The world children grow up in today vastly differs from their parents. Social media platforms come and go, and trends change. Today, many teenagers use...
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DOCKATOT DELUXE – FILING A WRONGFUL DEATH PRODUCT LIABILITY SUIT

2023Product LiabilityWrongful Death
New parents are always looking for a place to rest their tired babies’ heads. The market is always full of bed and baby lounger options promising to give babies a...
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MORRIS & DEWETT HELPS GRANTHAM FAMILY EXPOSE SYSTEMIC FAILURES IN OILFIELD RESULTING IN THE LARGEST VERDICT IN LOUISIANA HISTORY.

2023Personal InjuryWrongful Death
This verdict highlights the Grantham family’s heroic five-year fight to inform the public about systemic failures in the oilfield, which caused the death of their four-year old daughter, Katie. Louisiana...
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UNINTENTIONAL INJURY AS A CAUSE OF DEATH

2023Wrongful Death
unintentional injury is the leading cause of death for people ages 1-44 According to the most recent statistics from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), unintentional injury is the leading cause of...
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WRONGFUL DEATH LAWSUITS: RIGHTS OF SURVIVING SPOUSES

2016Wrongful Death
The untimely passing of a spouse is an emotionally trying and damaging situation, there is no doubting that. But just how damaging is it in the eyes of the law?...
Morris Lawyers

PARENTS SUE ST. BERNARD PARISH FOR SON’S DEATH, BLAME CONTAMINATED WATER

2013Wrongful Death
A lawsuit that has been filed in New Orleans, claiming that a teenager was killed because of contaminated water. The suit was filed by the parents against the St. Bernard...
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WRONGFUL DEATH SUIT FILED FOR OILFIELD GENERATED RADIOACTIVITY

2013Wrongful Death
The surviving family members have filed a lawsuit against numerous oil companies on behalf of a man who died of esophageal cancer. According to the plaintiffs, back in 2002, the...
Morris Lawyers

BATON ROUGE MAN CHARGED WITH VEHICULAR HOMICIDE FOR CRASH THAT KILLED TWO BROTHERS

2013Wrongful Death
This summer, a car accident killed two brothers who were in their twenties, one dying on the scene, the other succumbing to injuries in the hospital the next day. According...