Louisiana is dotted with numerous water bodies which offer plentiful jobs to local residents, but it can also be a hazardous place to work. Offshore disasters are a common threat for maritime workers working in cargo or cruise ships, oil or gas rigs, jack-up platforms, and other vessels. These people are more often at risk […]
Commercial fishing is one of the most dangerous professions in the world. The popular Discovery Channel show “The Deadliest Catch” illustrates just how much is at risk when professional fishermen do their jobs. If you are one of the many individuals who have been injured in such an accident, our experienced commercial fishing boat accident […]
Did you receive a notice of denial after you filed a disability claim in Louisiana? There may be valid reasons for the denial. Read on to find out why. As a worker in Louisiana, there are two disability benefits programs that you may leverage in specific cases. They are the workers' compensation and social security […]
Just because a car accident was not catastrophic does not mean that minor injuries cannot have major consequences in the victim’s life. A wide range of injuries can result from car accidents, but whether your injury was minor or severe, you may be able to recover compensation from the at-fault driver. At Wright & Gray, […]
Wright & Gray is a trusted New Orleans personal injury firm with over 20 years of experience handling personal injury cases. This experience has taught us how to provide each case with the care and attention it deserves. After a spinal cord injury resulting from another person’s negligence or recklessness, we understand that victims are […]
Louisiana law limits the class of people who can file a wrongful death action. Find out which family members can file a wrongful death lawsuit in Louisiana. Death is an inevitable part of life. This means that sooner or later, everyone dies, and it's better if it happens naturally at an old age. However, not […]
Owning a business is difficult enough as it is, but running a restaurant comes with unique risks. Every business owner understands that there are laws and regulations which they must follow, however, there are some more common legal issues for restaurant owners specifically. At Wright & Gray, work closely with our clients that own restaurants […]
In the minds of many people, security guards occupy a sort of grey area of legal authority. It is not always clear as to what powers they hold and this ambiguity can lead to a serious infringement of rights if left unchecked. The easiest way to avoid a violation of rights is to equip yourself […]
Motorcycle accidents are particularly horrific. The rider has little to no protection in case of a collision with another vehicle or a stationary object on the side of the road. Many motorcycle accident victims suffer catastrophic injuries, especially those who were not wearing a helmet, despite the fact that helmet wearing is compulsory under Louisiana […]
Being a property owner means being responsible for maintaining your premises in a safe condition. When someone’s property has hazards or dangers, it can lead to slipping or tripping hazards, and it may leave the owner legally responsible for the victim’s injuries. If you were hurt while on somebody else’s property, our experienced Lousiana lawyers […]
