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Case Victory Spotlight: $7 Million Settlement for Injured Maritime Worker
Case Victory Spotlight: $7 Million Settlement for Injured Maritime Worker
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Last Modified on Oct 15, 2025

Working over the water on the Mississippi River can be a dangerous job, especially when others make costly mistakes.  Our client was working as a pile driver and welder on the installation of a new mooring dolphin and pipe rack which were being built to…

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What to Do After a Car Accident That Is Not Your Fault in Louisiana
What to Do After a Car Accident That Is Not Your Fault in Louisiana
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Last Modified on Oct 27, 2025

There’s so much happening after a car crash that it’s easy to get overwhelmed. However, knowing what to do after a car accident that is not your fault in Louisiana can be critical for safeguarding your rights. At Blake Jones Law Firm, LLC, we’ve helped…

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Blake Jones Law Firm Celebrates Joshua Rubenstein’s Recognition in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 Edition
Blake Jones Law Firm Celebrates Joshua Rubenstein’s Recognition in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 Edition
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Last Modified on Sep 03, 2025

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.…

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How Much Can Someone Sue for a Car Accident in Louisiana?
How Much Can Someone Sue for a Car Accident in Louisiana?
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Last Modified on Sep 17, 2025

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…

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Average Truck Accident Settlement in Louisiana
Average Truck Accident Settlement in Louisiana
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Last Modified on Sep 03, 2025

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…

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Louisiana’s New Hands-Free Law Takes Effect August 1: What Drivers Need to Know
Louisiana’s New Hands-Free Law Takes Effect August 1: What Drivers Need to Know
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Last Modified on Aug 07, 2025

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…

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The Critical Importance of Lockout/Tagout Procedures on Vessels and Offshore Drilling Rigs
The Critical Importance of Lockout/Tagout Procedures on Vessels and Offshore Drilling Rigs
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Last Modified on Aug 01, 2025

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…

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The MCS-90 Endorsement: A Critical Protection in Truck Accident Cases
The MCS-90 Endorsement: A Critical Protection in Truck Accident Cases
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Last Modified on Feb 17, 2026

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…

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What Does Liability Insurance Cover If You’re Not at Fault?
What Does Liability Insurance Cover If You’re Not at Fault?
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Last Modified on Aug 21, 2025

  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…

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