A commercial vehicle struck the rear end of the vehicle with 3 occupants in the vehicle. L. Clayton Burgess obtained a settlement for all 3 occupants for the injuries sustained by the three occupants.
Lafayette, La Personal Injury Attorney
If you or someone you love has suffered an injury due to the carelessness or negligence of someone else, taking rational decisions may turn out to be challenging.
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Lafayette, La Personal Injury Attorney
When you or a loved one has been injured you want the best Lafayette personal injury attorney available to handle the case. L. Clayton Burgess can provide information on whether to pursue an action in court. Personal injury cases can be difficult emotionally and financially. For that reason, it’s important to have an experienced personal injury lawyer standing up for you and asserting your legal rights.
An experienced Lafayette personal injury attorney can provide you with an initial consultation FREE of charge to you regardless of whether you retain our services.
The job of insurance company attorneys is to make sure your recovery is as low as possible. It does not matter how severe your injury may be. They protect their own bottom line. That may not be fair, but it’s how they operate. We know their tactics, and we will do our best to protect the rights of you and your family in throughout the lawsuit or settlement negotiation. We stand up for personal injury victims.
At the Law Firm of L. Clayton Burgess, we approach every case with the individual attention it deserves. The attorneys and team understand the challenges that you are facing, and will walk with you every step of the way.
Cases, where the victim has suffered catastrophic injury or loss of life, can be particularly complex. In these cases particularly, you want a firm that has the experience and resources to handle such a case. We pride ourselves on handling every aspect of your case with utmost professionalism and experience. You need to be free to concentrate on getting well.
Accident Statistics
In 2015, 4967 people were injured as a direct result of 3083 vehicular accidents. Compare to:
2014, 4861 people were injured as a direct result of 3041 vehicular accidents in Lafayette Parish.
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Lafayette Personal Injury Attorney
The personal injury attorneys at the Law Offices of L. Clayton Burgess have the refined skill and lengthy litigation experience necessary to handle many kinds of personal injury claims. We take cases from: automobile accidents, trucking accidents, commercial vehicle accidents, workplace accidents, toxic torts, products liability, birth injuries, and brain injuries, among many others. The circumstances surrounding any accident claim can oftentimes be complex, which leads to great difficulty determining who is liable for resulting damages.
If you are a loved one have suffered a personal injury in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, Don’t Delay! Call Clay! Contact our Lafayette Office: (877) 234-7573.
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Lafayette Injury Settlements & Verdicts
$3,250,000.00
A commercial vehicle collides with a bicyclist on his way to work causing severe injuries to the bicyclist. L. Clayton Burgess obtained a settlement for the injuries sustained by the bicyclist.
$621,880.00
Driver and passenger in rear-end collision. Significant injuries to neck, back, shoulder, hands, and fingers. Settled without trial.
$432,225.80
A child who was a passenger in a vehicle accident. Underwent multiple surgeries for internal injuries. Settled without trial.
$588,417.35
Driver in Multiple Vehicle Accident. Significant injuries to head, back, ribs, and arms. Settled without trial.
$225,000.00
An 18-wheeler struck the rear end of our client. Our client obtained a settlement within a year of the accident for her injuries sustained in the accident.
$403,034.74
Commercial Vehicle making a left-handed turn collided into a client. L. Clayton Burgess obtained a judgment at trial for the client’s injuries sustained in the accident.
$750,000.00
An 18-wheeler merging off the interstate collided with a client causing severe injuries. L. Clayton Burgess obtained for our client’s injuries sustained in the accident.
$1,850,000.00
A rear end collision where a client came to us in need of assistance. L. Clayton Burgess obtained a settlement for the injuries sustained by client.
$1,850,000.00
Our client faced a life-altering situation when a commercial vehicle accident left them with severe injuries. This unfortunate event not only led to physical suffering but also created financial hardships and emotional distress.
Frequently Asked Questions from Lafayette Injury Attorney
WILL I MEET WITH AN ATTORNEY AT MY FREE CONSULTATION?
When you seek the assistance of an attorney for legal services, it’s important to ensure that you hire the right person for your case. Most law firms offer a free initial consultation enabling you to easily determine if the attorney is right for your case. Read More…
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WHAT IS A STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS?
In every state across the US, there is a time limit in which accident victims have to either file a law suit or settle the claim in the event of an injury. This is a common practice around the country. Read More…
DO I NEED TO GIVE A STATEMENT TO THE INSURANCE COMPANY?
If you get involved in a car accident, it’s quite likely that you would be asked to make a statement regarding what happened. However, if the other driver’s insurance company asks you to make a statement, Read More…
MY VEHICLE HAD AN ACCIDENT DUE TO A SAFETY RECALL. DO I HAVE A CASE?
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