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If you have been hurt in a car accident in Covington, La, our experienced attorneys at Kervin Law have over twenty years experience helping people when they been hurt in a car wreck.
I used to defend insurance claims and now I help people fight them when they refuse to honor a valid personal injury claim.
Our office is centrally positioned in St. Tammany Parish and easy to find.
Kervin Law, LLC
1978 N. Hwy 190, Suite A
Covington, LA 70433
The attorneys at Kervin Law will seek compensation for you if you have been hurt in a car crash.
We know the insurance rules, traffic laws and seatbelt ordinances and can help you sort out all these issues if you have been in a car wreck.
If you or your family member have suffered personal injuries, you may be entitled to compensation.
I can advise you of your rights if you have been injured by in a car crash. You need to know your rights because the at-fault insurance company does not have your best interest at heart. Their job is to look out for their insured’s interest.
I can help you with the insurance claims process if you qualify, and take steps to preserve your rights so that you can focus on your medical treatment and getting better.
To establish a case for negligence in a personal injury claim, the plaintiff must demonstrate the following foundational elements:
1. Lack of Reasonable Care:
The plaintiff is required to show that the defendant failed to exercise the level of care that a reasonable person would have under similar circumstances. If the case involves a car accident, for instance, it would be necessary to evaluate whether the defendant’s driving behavior met the expected standard of a reasonable driver.
2. Causation:
It is essential for the plaintiff to prove that the injuries incurred were directly caused by the defendant’s negligent actions. This means linking the actions of the defendant directly to the injuries or harm.
3. Damages:
The plaintiff must also provide evidence that they suffered actual harm or damage as a result of the accident. This can include physical injuries, emotional or psychological suffering, financial losses due to inability to work, medical expenses, or damage to property.
Proving these elements convincingly is essential for a successful personal injury claim based on negligence.
Yes! The attorneys at Kervin Law have 20 years of experience in successfully handling car accident claims.
I also have a variety of personal injury matters including motor vehicle accidents, 18 wheeler wrecks, wrongful death claims and defective product litigation.
If you or your loved one has been hurt by another person’s negligence, it is recommended that you speak to a personal injury lawyer to discuss your rights. Before you accept a quick check from an insurance company, it is recommended that you speak to an attorney with experience in personal injury cases first.
Wrongful death cases are particularly troubling because the surviving family is going through extreme emotional distress as a result of the loss of their loved one.
So we understand that it’s never a fun thing to have to search for a personal injury lawyer. People look for lawyers usually when something bad has happened.
Each and every client is a person who we treat with dignity and respect. If you have any questions about your personal injury case, please call us for a free consultation.
If you’ve been in a car wreck, it’s important to communicate effectively with your insurance company to ensure a smooth claims process. Here’s what you should generally tell your insurance company:
Provide Accurate Information: Be honest and provide accurate details about the accident, including the date, time, location, and a description of what happened. Avoid speculating or making assumptions.
Take pictures of your car and any injuries you suffered. You will also need the police report, ambulance records, ER medical records and and witness statements that were taken at the crash scene. We will help you gather all this evidence to prove your case.
Remember that insurance processes can vary, so it’s important to follow the specific guidelines and procedures outlined by your insurance company. If you’re unsure about what to say or how to proceed, consider seeking legal advice or consulting with an attorney who specializes in car accident cases.