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Pre-Existing Conditions and Car Accident Claims in Louisiana: Navigating the “Adequate Compensation” Hurdle

A recent Louisiana Court of Appeal case sheds light on the complexities of personal injury claims following car accidents, particularly when pre-existing conditions are involved. In the case of Lewis v. Fowler, the plaintiffs were involved in a minor accident and subsequently claimed significant damages for aggravated chronic pain. However,…

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Rear-Ended and in Pain: Navigating Damages in a Louisiana Car Accident Case with Pre-Existing Conditions

In a recent personal injury case, Latulippe v. West Jefferson Medical Center, the Louisiana Court of Appeal tackled the complexities of assessing damages in a car accident case where the plaintiffs had pre-existing medical conditions. The case arose from a rear-end collision on the Crescent City Connection bridge involving an…

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Louisiana Court Awards Damages in Car Accident Case Despite Pre-Existing Conditions

The recent decision in Anderson v. State from the Louisiana Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, highlights the complexities of assessing damages in personal injury cases, particularly when the plaintiff has pre-existing medical conditions. The court’s ruling underscores the principle that even if a plaintiff has prior health issues, a defendant…

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