Yes. As of January 1, 2026, Louisiana follows a modified comparative fault system with a greater than 50% bar. This means you can recover damages only if you are found to be 50% or less at fault for the accident. If you are greater than 50% at fault, you cannot recover compensation.

Decades of personal injury experience fighting for our clients.
Schedule ConsultationFormer South Carolina running back and Fisher Injury Lawyers client, Marcus Lattimore, will be honored during the Sixth Annual South Carolina Coaches for Charity event, which will be held on July 30 at the Columbia...
Buckle up it saves lives.Seat belts save lives. It is beyond dispute. It is likely the single act in your daily life that most reduces your risk or injury or death. Buckle up. Do it for your spouse. Do it for your...
The proven successful trial attorneys at Fisher Injury Lawyers have been retained by the victims in a recent Hattiesburg MS bus accident. The crash between a pick up truck and an HTC bus happened on Hardy Street near...







