Motor Vehicle Accidents
Helping Baton Rouge Injury Victims Recover
Hundreds of auto accidents occur every day in the United States. The stress and emotional toll of an accident that injures you or someone you love is immense. Your concerns shift to the wellbeing of your loved one, insurance coverage, medical treatment and the financial strain the accident has caused your family. The solutions are not always clear, especially from insurance companies.Dodson & Hooks, APLC has a history of successfully representing individuals who have been involved in automobile accidents, as well as family members of those who are catastrophically or fatally injured in accidents. Our extensive experience and resources benefit those we represent, because every Baton Rouge auto accident lawyer at our firm understands the difficulties our clients face.
Experienced Negotiators and Litigators
Insurance companies are businesses with the purpose of making money. To maximize profits, insurance companies often attempt to minimize their biggest expense by paying policyholders and injury victims as little as legally possible. Settlement delays and lowball offers are common tactics for reducing payouts.Our lawyers advocate for just treatment and strategically negotiate to recover your rightful settlement amount. We also advise whether taking your case to trial can produce better results.
We handle any auto accident in Louisiana, including:
- Bicycle and pedestrian accidents
- Bridge collapses
- Bus accidents
- Car accidents
- Defective highway design
- Drunk driver accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Recreational vehicle accidents
- Truck accidents
- Uninsured and underinsured motorist claims
Putting Together a Strong Case
Building a strong personal injury case takes perseverance and ingenuity. By devoting a large percentage of our practice to personal injury recovery, we have acquired the substantial tools and experience necessary to successfully take on the most challenging claims. Our lawyers thoroughly investigate the cause of your accident and gather crucial evidence before we begin settlement negotiations. Depending on the facts of your case, we might visit the crash scene, subpoena vital records, photograph evidence or consult with engineers and accident reconstructionists. Our meticulous preparation allow our auto accident lawyers to reach the best results possible in such complex motor vehicle crash cases as:Reckless and aggressive driving
- Rollover accidents
- T-bone accidents
- Rear-end collisions
- Intersection collision
- Head-on collisions
- Cell phone-related car accidents
- SUV rollovers