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Blake Jones Law Firm Celebrates Joshua Rubenstein’s Recognition in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 Edition
The Blake Jones Law Firm, LLC is proud to announce that partner Joshua Rubenstein has been selected for inclusion in the prestigious 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for his exceptional work in Admiralty and Maritime Law and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.…
How Much Can Someone Sue for a Car Accident in Louisiana?
Victims of car accidents are often frustrated with the other parties involved. They often ask, “How much can someone sue for a car accident in Louisiana?” The answer to this isn’t very straightforward because it’s different for every accident. Experienced Car Accident Attorneys in Louisiana…
Average Truck Accident Settlement in Louisiana
Commercial truck accidents in Louisiana are incredibly serious and often result in multi-car pile-ups, significant damage, and catastrophic injuries. Due to the sheer damage these accidents can cause, it's common for drivers to wonder what the average truck accident settlement in Louisiana looks like, especially…
Louisiana’s New Hands-Free Law Takes Effect August 1: What Drivers Need to Know
Louisiana drivers face a significant change in traffic laws beginning August 1, 2025, when the state's new hands-free cellular device law officially takes effect. This important legislation aims to reduce distracted driving accidents and save lives on Louisiana's roadways, but it also brings new legal…
The Critical Importance of Lockout/Tagout Procedures on Vessels and Offshore Drilling Rigs
Maritime and offshore drilling operations present some of the most challenging and dangerous work environments in the world. Among the most preventable yet potentially fatal risks are those associated with the unexpected startup of machinery or the release of hazardous energy during maintenance and repair…
The MCS-90 Endorsement: A Critical Protection in Truck Accident Cases
When a commercial truck accident occurs, victims often face overwhelming medical bills, lost wages, and long-term disabilities. Fortunately, federal regulations provide crucial financial protection through the MCS-90 endorsement, a mandatory insurance requirement that can make the difference between recovery and financial ruin. The MCS-90, officially…
What Does Liability Insurance Cover If You’re Not at Fault?
Liability insurance protects drivers who are at fault for vehicle collisions in Louisiana by covering the costs of injuries and damages, rather than the driver having to pay for them out of pocket. However, when you're not responsible for an accident that you were…
Louisiana’s 2025 Legislative Overhaul Reshapes Criminal Justice, Taxes, and Civil Law
Louisiana lawmakers fundamentally transformed the state's legal landscape during the 2025 legislative session, enacting the most sweeping changes to criminal justice, taxation, and civil law in decades. Governor Jeff Landry signed 112 bills into law during the 60-day regular session (April 14 - June 12,…
Common Types of Commercial Truck Accidents
When talking about the common types of commercial truck accidents, it’s important to understand just how many different circumstances can lead to crashes involving large trucks. These aren’t your everyday fender benders, which means understanding these everyday dangers can help you stay vigilant on the…
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