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A serious car accident can change your life in an instant. After the crash, you may find yourself hospitalized and struggling to navigate new, unexpected injuries. These injuries may even be so severe, they leave you permanently disabled. You could be facing weeks or months off work, and you may even be unable to return to full capacity for years.
At Morris & Dewett Injury Lawyers, we understand the immense, far-reaching impact car accidents have, not only on victims but on their loved ones and families, as well. We believe that you should not have to simply deal with these consequences on your own, especially when someone else’s negligence is to blame.
If you were injured in a car accident in Ruston or the surrounding areas, turn to our firm for the legal guidance and representation you need. Our experienced and award-winning attorneys are here to answer your questions and advocate for you. We proudly serve all of Lincoln Parish and the entire state of Louisiana and have recovered millions of dollars in compensation for our clients.
The steps you take immediately after an accident can have a huge impact on the outcome of your future personal injury claim.
If you are involved in a car accident, regardless of how minor or major it may seem, be sure to do the following:
A sudden, severe accident can leave you struggling to cope with serious physical, financial, and emotional hardships. Collectively, these losses are referred to as “damages.” By filing a car accident claim, you can seek monetary compensation for all damages you suffer as a result of the crash.
Depending on the specifics of your case, this may include:
Working with a car accident lawyer can make all the difference, both in terms of your stress and the outcome of your case. But how do you find the right attorney?
Because car accident claims can be very complex, you want someone who not only knows the law but also has a documented history of success in these types of cases. There is no substitute for experience. You also want an attorney who will be there for you, available to take your call or meet with you to discuss the specifics of your case and provide consistent updates throughout the process. This is an extremely difficult time in your life; you deserve a lawyer who will not only serve as your legal advocate but also your guide and a partner in your recovery.
We are proud to have more than 1,200 five-star reviews online, because this demonstrates the tangible ways our attorneys have helped real people navigate various challenges—and come out the other side. When you choose our firm, you will be treated as more than a client; you will receive the same care and attention we would hope for if we were in your shoes.
Our team is ready to stand up for you and help you navigate the aftermath of a serious auto or motor vehicle accident. There are no fees unless/until we win your case.
Wrongful Death Caused By An Impaired Driver In A Commercial Vehicle
Motor Vehicle Accident Involving An Impaired Driver Resulting In Serious Injury
oil field safety violation resulting in severe spinal & brain injury
A commercial vehicle ran a red light causing a collision resulting in serious injury
rear end car collision leading to severe injury
HVAC safety violation resulting in electrocution
Vehicle Safety violation resulting in severe neck & back injury
18 Wheeler Accident Caused A Wrongful Death
Wrongful death caused by commercial vehicle striking a pedestrian
a rear-end collision sent client over guardrail resulting in major injury
18 Wheeler lost load on highway resulting in accident causing serious bodily injury
commercial vehicle accident
18 wheeler failed to stop caused accident resulting in brain injury
Neck & Back injury from a multi-vehicle wreck
aggressive driving caused a motor vehicle accident
18 Wheeler reversed into client
18 Wheeler trailor swung into client causing serious injury
18 Wheeler improper lane merge caused a serious accident
18 Wheeler collision caused severe neck and back injuries
injuries sustained by a multi-vehicle wreck caused by poor driving
motor vehicle accident caused by a motorist running a red light
sexual abuse violation
multi-vehicle rear end collision
driving safety violation resulting in neck and back injuries
motor vehicle accident causing back and brain injury
18 wheeler collision caused a wrongful death
erratic driver caused severe accident by crossing over lanes
A premises liability case with spinal injury
back injury resulting from a motor vehicle accident
wrongful death resulting from rear-end auto accident
wrongful death resulting from a motorcycle accident
commercial vehicle collision
rear-end motor vehicle collision
commercial vehicle accident with a cement truck
sexual abuse violation
commercial vehicle caused a T-Bone collision
rear-end collision caused neck and back injuries
commercial vehicle rear-ended client resulting in spinal injury
18 wheeler rear-ended client causing severe injury
commercial vehicle spilled hydraulic fluid in highway lead to multi-vehicle accident
commercial vehicle ran a read light causing a collision
commercial vehicle spilled hydraulic fluid in highway lead to multi-vehicle accident
Commercial vehicle rear-ended client
Commercial vehicle rear-ended caused multi-vehicle accident
driver safety violation resulted in serious neck injury
Motor vehicle accident caused by driver crossing over lanes into oncoming traffic
a T-Bone motor vehicle collision caused client vehicle to flip and roll
18 wheeler ran a stop sign causing a serious motor vehicle accident
a rear-end motor vehicle accident resulting in serious injury
18 wheeler lost load on highway resulting in serious injury
18 wheeler caused serious accident
a rear-end collision vehicle accident
a rear-end collision vehicle accident
motor vehicle accident caused by illegal passing
medical malpractice causing serious leg injury
Commercial Vehicle lost control of trailer resulting in serious back and neck injury
Crane operator was struck by a falling pole
T-Bone motor vehicle accident
A commercial vehicle failed to yield causing a severe accident
product failure resulted in leg injury
Failure to use lighting on an 18-wheeler log truck caused a serious accident
wrongful death caused by an 18 wheeler accident
motor vehicle accident caused by a failure to yield
motor vehicle accident caused by a rear-end collision
commercial vehicle in reverse collided with client
failure to yield resulted in a serious motor vehicle accident
motor vehicle accident caused by a failure to yield
18 wheeler caused a rollover accident
18 wheeler rear ended client
driving safety violation resulting in serious injury
commercial vehicle rear-ended client while at a complete stop
client vehicle rear-ended at high speed
motor vehicle accident resulted in severe neck injury
commercial vehicle accident
tow truck failed to secure load resulting in severe injury
18 wheeler failed to yield at an intersection
motor vehicle accident caused by a rear end collision
a rear end collision caused by a failure to stop at a sign
a T-Bone collisions resulted in a multi-vehicle accident
commercial vehicle accident
a head-on auto collision
a motor vehicle accident resulting in serious injury
“We focus on being the best at 3 things: preparing hard for our cases, making sure we deliver what clients need, and making sure they are treated well throughout the process.”
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