Being charged with DWI (driving while intoxicated) in Louisiana is a serious matter. A defendant’s finances, reputation, and freedom can be at stake. Fortunately, the help of a competent DWI attorney can make the always complicated process manageable, and skilled legal counsel is essential to protect your rights and limit legal penalties or even avoid…
If you have been in a serious car accident, the potential financial burdens can be just as overwhelming as the physical and emotional toll of severe trauma – even if the accident is someone else’s fault. A car accident attorney who works on a contingency fee basis can help you to obtain the compensation you deserve without…
Do I need to know a car accident lawyer before an accident occurs?” It might seem like a dreary question. No one wants to think about bad things happening to them, but it’s something to think about anyway. Thousands of car accidents occur every day in the United States, resulting in property damage and bodily…
Spousal support, often referred to as “alimony,” are payments that a spouse commonly seeks during Louisiana divorce proceedings. Proving or disproving a spouse’s need for spousal support and the other spouse’s ability to pay it, are complicated legal issues that should be left to experienced family law attorneys to handle. What Does Alimony Mean in…
Russell Law Firm is pleased to announce that its owner, Danny Russell, has been selected for inclusion in the 2022 edition of “Super Lawyers – Rising Stars,” which recognizes only the top 2.5 percent of all lawyers under the age of 40 or practicing for ten years or less in in Louisiana. Super Lawyers® is a nationally known…
Russell Law Firm recently attained a $650,000 recovery for a client, in connection with a rear-end collision. Baton Rouge Personal Injury Lawyer Experienced in Rear-end Collisions “Fender-benders” are usually what people think of when they hear of a rear-end collision. However, serious injuries and even death can occur from a rear end car accident. Often,…
Immediately following an 18-wheeler accident, survivors who are injured often feel overwhelmed, stressed, and in shock even if their injuries do not appear to be serious. That’s why, especially if you drive a truck for a living, it may be a good idea to consider in advance what you may be able to do if…
$1,400,000 in Recoveries for Trucking Accident Claims Russell Law Firm successfully attained $1,400,000 worth in recoveries for its client, in connection with a trucking accident. Since the weight of most tractor trailers is upward of 80,000 pounds, when a tractor trailer that heavy impacts a smaller passenger vehicle during a truck accident, the force of…
Russell Law Firm has been recognized on Expertise.com’s 2021 list of Best Personal Injury Lawyers in Baton Rouge. Expertise scored 185 Baton Rouge, LA personal injury attorneys and narrowed the list down to the top 32. They chose us based on a manual review which examined more than 25 variables across the following five criteria:…
You may be surprised to learn that breathalyzer results aren’t always 100 percent accurate or usable in court. A good DWI lawyer will know when and if to question breathalyzer results on these grounds. How can breathalyzer results be wrong? For one thing, it’s possible that a high BAC level could be the result of…