The current Coronavirus pandemic is ever-changing. In just the past few months, the United States has gone on complete lockdown in an attempt to flatten the curve so that the healthcare system doesn’t reach capacity. Image Source Although this method is showing promising results, there is continuously new information coming in on the […]
Schwartz Law Firm LLC Has Been Nominated and Accepted as Two Year AIOLC’s 10 Best Workers’ Compensation Law Firm in Louisiana For Client Satisfaction The American Institute Of Legal Counsel has recognized the exceptional performance of Louisiana’s Workers’ Compensation Law Firm, Schwartz Law Firm LLC as Two Year 10 Best Legal Counsel for Client Satisfaction. […]
Compensation For Casino Slip-And-Falls And Other Accidents Since gambling was legalized in Louisiana, numerous land-based casinos, riverboat casinos and race tracks have sprouted up in the New Orleans area and Baton Rouge. Sometimes a fun diversion turns tragic when patrons are injured due to dangerous property conditions. If you fell or were otherwise injured at […]
What would make our state safer for walkers? Louisiana is one of the top five most dangerous states for pedestrians, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). We have one of the highest rates of pedestrians killed by motor vehicles. Nationwide, pedestrian deaths have been rising steadily for a decade, and jumped an […]
Suffering an injury in any type of accident can change your life in an instant. Your injury might require surgery and extensive time in rehab before you can even consider going back to work. An accident caused by someone else’s negligence that has left you injured should not leave you in a financial rut. It’s […]
You may be feeling #blessed after coming out of a car accident alive or with minimal injuries, and you probably want to share with your online followers about your well being. However, posting an inappropriate comment or photo can have major effects on any potential injury lawsuits or insurance claims. Here are the Do’s and […]
When you file for workers’ compensation, you may be asked to submit to an independent medical exam, or IME. This is basically a second medical opinion, which might contradict your doctor’s assessment of your injury. If you need surgery, or long-term disability, an IME is more likely. The bad news is that you must submit […]
Being involved in a car accident is never an easy ordeal. Even the most minor of accidents can wind up causing you a ton of stress, emotional distress, and a lot of money. A minor accident can wind up injuring you to the point of being unable to work. Some of the most severe accidents […]