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Patrick J. Eskew is an attorney at Blake Jones Law Firm, LLC, where he represents injured drivers, passengers, and accident victims throughout Louisiana. His practice focuses on motor vehicle and 18-wheeler accidents, premises liability, and maritime injury claims. Patrick is committed to fighting for the full compensation his clients deserve and providing personalized attention to every case he handles.

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The Empty Chair Defense: How Louisiana’s New 51% Fault Rule Changes Car Accident Claims Across Acadiana
The Empty Chair Defense: How Louisiana’s New 51% Fault Rule Changes Car Accident Claims Across Acadiana
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Last Modified on Sep 08, 2026

By Patrick J. Eskew, Louisiana Motor Vehicle Accident Attorney | Blake Jones Law Firm, LLC | Licensed in Louisiana On January 1, 2026, Louisiana replaced its pure comparative fault rule with a modified one that bars recovery entirely once a jury assigns you 51% of…

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