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Lawsuit Loans Just as Costly in NFL Brain Injury Cases

The parallels between NFL players with brain injury lawsuits and everyone else with a brain injury lawsuit are uncanny. Especially when it comes to lawsuit loans (also called case funding). Lawsuit funding companies...

Bryan Fisher Discusses NCAA Insurance Policies With 97.1 FM

Bryan Fisher joins Mike Young with 97.1 The Fan to discuss student athletes and their insurance policies they can take out to help prevent against injuries and income loss at professional level from injuries suffered at...

The Uregulated World of Player Protection

Bryan Fisher of Fisher Injury Lawyers , considered a top NCAA disability and loss of value insurance attorney, cited in CBS Sports article on Leonard Fournette's insurance policy.BATON ROUGE, La. -- Leonard Fournette...

The Dangers of Social Media

Beware the Consequences of Social Media. You have been warned.Former Ole Miss standout, Laremy Tunsil, was hit square in the face with the consequences of social media posts. It happened at the worst of times, too.Just...

The Demand for Safe Spaces

The April 6 edition of Rolling Stone contained an interesting article titled "College Kids Aren't the Only Ones Demanding Safe Spaces". The point of the article was that those who poke fun at the notion of safe spaces...

Bryan Fisher Named to LSU Law Center Chancellor's Council

Bryan Fisher , lead trial attorney with Fisher Injury Lawyers , has been named a member of the Chancellor's Council of the LSU Law Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Chancellor's Council was founded in 1999 to...

Brooklyn Law School Taps Clifford Tucker to Speak

On January 27, 2016 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Clifford Tucker will return to Brooklyn Law School . He will speak about personal injury law and torts practice at a Career Conversations event. In 2013, Clifford Tucker...

Researchers Draw Links Between TBIs and Homelessness

A St. Michael's Hospital study found that almost half of all homeless men studied suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI). 87% of those brain injuries happened before becoming homeless. The doctor who led the study said...

Attorney Bryan Fisher Appointed to AAJ Leaders Forum

Injury attorney Bryan Fisher has been appointed to the Leaders Forum of the American Association for Justice (AAJ). Fisher, lead trial lawyer with Fisher Injury Lawyers , brings 25 years experience and a reputation for...

Home Depot Sold Over 2,300 Products Under Recall

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Wednesday that Home Depot sold over 2,300 products that had been recalled due to safety concerns from 2012 to 2015. The products included fluorescent shop lights,...

Drunk Drivers Cause Multiple Crashes in Dallas

The Dallas Morning News reports that Dallas Police arrested a wrong way driver who caused several crashes on Central Expressway overnight Monday. The suspect, 29-year-old Olga Fernandez-Caraveo, was charged with driving...

Louisiana Ranked 3rd Worst in Country for Bicycle Accident Deaths

A recent report by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention found that Louisiana has the third-highest rate of bicycle deaths in the country. Louisiana has averaged 3.3 annual deaths per million residents between...

Attorney Bryan Fisher Addresses Houston School Bus Crash

Attorney Bryan Fisher Addresses Houston School Bus Crash A school bus crash in Houston has left two high school students dead and two others and their bus driver seriously injured.The crash happened around 7 a.m. today...

Attorney Chris J. Day Convinces First Circuit to Reverse Trial Court Opinion

In an opinion handed down Friday, the First Circuit Court of Appeal unanimously overturned the decision of a Workers' Compensation judge dismissing a claim brought by the descendants of a worker killed while working at...

Baby Crib Injury and Death: Facts and Figures

Baby cribs must be safe for babies to sleep, crawl, and play because an infant has no way to see danger until before a baby crib injury happens. Anyone in the business of making or selling baby cribs can be liable if a...

Low Impact Crashes With High Impact Injuries

Low Impact Crash - High Impact Injury Low speed, rear-end car crashes are a common cause of injury. In many cases these injuries are significantly worse than a layman would expect if they looked only at the damage to...

Interstate Shoulder Safety Tips

INTERSTATE SHOULDER SAFETY TIPSA recent car collision on Interstate 12 in Louisiana illustrates the risks of stopping on the shoulder or median of a high speed roadway.A man and woman who stopped their vehicle Monday on...

Clifford Tucker Leads Discussion on Eric Garner Case

On September 3,2015, Clifford Tucker led a discussion at the National Association of Social Workers' Task Force of Social Workers of African Descent (TFSWAD). The topic: " Eric Garner How do you access power for social...

Firework Safety Tips

This article from CBS News reflects the extreme power and danger of fireworks and the importance of firework safety.Kathleen Staples says she wishes she could've been there to protect her 22-year-old son, Devon, on the...

The Severity of Distracted Driving

According to the Centers for Disease Control, motor vehicle crashes are one of the top two causes of death in the U.S. Distracted driving has joined alcohol and speeding as leading factors in fatal and serious injury...

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Why Hiring the Right Attorney Matters

Disclosure: I am a Will Wade fan. In my opinion, he is among the best basketball coaches in America with much time to become THE best. Is he cheater? Do all major college coaches cheat? Who knows but however he gets his...

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Botched Execution May Result in Injury Lawsuit by Victim's Family

An intersting and concerning story out of Oklahoma raises the question of when, if ever, an inmates family may sue the state for a botched execution. The back story is this. Clayton Lockett was a bad guy. He was...

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Stay Safe From Holiday Fire Hazards

The holidays are a wonderful time for gathering, decorating, and cooking. But they also bring a rise in home and electrical fires. With a few simple steps and these tips from Fisher Injury Lawyers , Louisiana families...

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