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Personal Injury

Louisiana and Mississippi Personal Injury

If you have suffered an injury due to the carelessness/negligence/fault of another party, you may be able to recover compensation to help make you whole again through a personal injury lawsuit. Depending on the particular circumstances involved with your injuries, your Louisiana or Mississippi personal injury lawyer may seek personal injury damages including, but not limited to the following:

Past medical expenses
Future medical expenses
Lost wages
Loss of earning capacity or permanent disabilityPain, suffering, and diminished quality of life
Permanent disfigurement

It is very important if you have been the victim of a careless or negligent party, that you contact a Louisiana or Mississippi personal injury attorney as soon as possible. Personal injury claims must be brought within a certain period of time which varies by state; therefore, contacting a personal injury law firm is more important than ever. Do not lose your right to seek the compensation you deserve, contact The Lucky Law Firm today! Let us use our experience to work for you!

At The Lucky Law Firm, we take legitimate personal injury cases seriously. We have helped victims seek compensation for some of the following injuries:

Neck injury
Back injury
Paralysis
Spinal cord injury
Head and brain injury
Burn injury
Knee injury
Shoulder injury
Scarring and disfigurement

Some of the most common cases we represent are victims of slip and falls (or “trip and fall) and dog bites personal injuries. To learn more about slip and fall or dog bite cases, click on the links above.

Social Security Disability

Louisiana and Mississippi Social Security Disability

Have you ever applied for Social Security Disability benefits and been denied? If so, you are not alone. In fact, over 60% of everyone who applies for Social Security Disability are denied when they apply. You need an experienced and knowledgeable attorney to guide you through the complicated Social Security Disability claims and appeals process. You need the The Lucky Law Firm on your side. The Lucky Law Firm stays knowledgeable and informed of the Social Security system, eligibility requirements, and the stages of the claims and appeals processes. Here are a few examples of how a Mississippi or Louisiana Social Security Disability attorney can help you:

•Evaluate your case and answer any questions;

•File any appeals;

•Gather evidence needed to strengthen your claim;

•Monitor and advise you of your case’s status;

•Handle all aspects of the Administrative Law Judge Hearing;

•Prepare you for the questions that will come up at your appeals hearing;

•Ask the Administrative Law Judge to subpoena any witnesses necessary to prove your claim;

•Argue your case at your hearing by giving opening and closing statement, cross-examining the vocational rehabilitation expert and any other adverse witnesses, and asking the Administrative Law Judge to review and reassess any prior claims; and,

•Ensure that your Social Security Disability benefits are calculated correctly.

Frequently Asked Questions Asked About Social Security Disability

1. What is the definition of disability?

2. What are the Social Security Disability Eligibility Requirements?

3. What are the Social Security Disability Work Requirement and Tests?

Motorcycle Accidents

Recent data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicates that deaths and injuries attributable to motorcycle crashes are becoming a larger portion of a grave public health problem. Motorcycle crash fatalities have been increasing since 1997, while motorcycle injuries have been increasing since 1999. During 2008, 5,290 motorcyclists lost their lives in fatal highway accidents. Nearly 50% of all motorcycles involved in fatal crashes collided with other types of motor vehicles in transport. In two-vehicle crashes, 77% of the motorcycles involved were struck in the front and only 7% were struck in the rear. Approximately 50% of all fatal two-vehicle crashes involving a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle were intersection accidents. In Mississippi, in 2008, there were 39 motorcycle accident fatalities –58% of these involving drivers using drugs or alcohol. Similarly, in Louisiana in 2008, 76 fatalities occurred, with 65% of drivers using drugs or alcohol.

Motorcycles have the same rights and privileges as any other vehicle on the roadway. If you have suffered motorcycle accident injuries by a careless and negligent driver while driving or on a motorcycle, call The Lucky Law Firm . We are here to provide our experience to help you recover the compensation you deserve for your damages and injuries.

Call us today or complete our online form to get a Louisiana motorcycle accident lawyer or Mississippi motorcycle accident attorney working on your case today.

Frequently Asked Questions About Motorcycle Accidents

1. What should I do if I am involved in a motorcycle accident?

2. What types of injuries are caused in motorcycle crashes?

3. What types of compensation for damages might I receive if involved in a motorcycle accident?

Auto Accidents

Automobile Accidents and car crashes are responsible for over 3 million injuries per year. Unfortunately, motor vehicle accidents and car crashes are extremely common as drivers are becoming more distracted and paying less attention while driving automobiles. The results of these accidents can have very serious effects on victims, leaving some permanently injured and hurt, and financially distraught.

If you or a loved one has been involved in a vehicle accident , The Lucky Law Firm can help. You will receive the highest quality legal representation for your case. We use our experience and success to work for you. Contact us and let a Louisiana Auto Accident Attorney or a Mississippi Car Accident Lawyer start working on your case today.

Auto Accident Facts:

1. Car crashes claim 400,000 lives every year.

2. Approximately 115 people die DAILY from motor vehicle accidents.

3. Auto accidents serve as the leading cause of death for Americans under 34 years of age.

4. Damages from car crashes total $150 billion annually.

5. Every person is very likely to experience at least one auto crash during his/her lifetime.

Frequently Asked Questions About Auto and Car Accidents:

1. What do I do if I am involved in an automobile or car crash?

2. What types of injuries are most frequently caused by an automobile or car collision?

3. What type of compensation might I receive for damages and injuries?