Personal Injury Blog
While every personal injury case is unique, prevention is always preferable to litigation. Safer, more conscientious communities is the name of the game — and the team at Morrow, Morrow, Ryan, Bassett & Haik is here to help. In this blog, we’ll debunk common myths, share uncommon insights and generally offer information designed to protect your rights.
Consider this a primer for pending legal questions. While not a replacement for an official consultation, we will touch on topics sure to interest you. Want a topic covered? Contact us!
How the Railway Labor Act Impacts Rail Workers
More and more, we’re seeing the threat of labor strikes on the horizon. First, with screen actors. Then, with video game professionals. And now, with airline employees. You may be surprised to learn, though, that the Railway Safety Act actually makes the strike process much more difficult for workers in the public transportation and logistics sectors.
Louisiana Law: Mass Tort Versus Class Action Lawsuits According to the Pelican State
All 50 states provide for both Mass Tort and Class Action litigation, but the specific procedures and requirements for each can vary significantly depending where your incident took place. In Louisiana, the legal system is uniquely rooted in civil law rather than common law, impacting the difference between mass tort and class action cases and how they are handled.
Class Action Lawsuits 101: What are Class-action Lawsuits?
Updated: 12/10/2021 At some point in your life, you might have to decide whether you should opt into a class-action…
Legal Steps to Take If You’re Affected by Contaminated Produce
Outbreaks of foodborne illnesses due to contaminated romaine lettuce and other produce headline the news with unsettling frequency. Authorities spend…
3 of the Most Influential Class Action Lawsuits
Class action lawsuits are unique legal avenues that allow consumers to take legal action against larger companies, corporations or organizations….
5 Frequently Asked Questions About Class-Action Lawsuits
Updated: 12/19/2022 Class action lawsuits may grab headlines and make for compelling news stories, but many people do not understand…
4 Significant Oilfield Class Action Cases You Should Know
The oil industry currently brings in over 50 billion dollars a year and employs nearly 10 million American jobs. In…
Railroad Law: Three Class Action Case Examples
According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), nearly 3,000 train-related accidents occur each year. These mishaps include derailments as…
The Basics of Class Action Lawsuits
Updated on: March 5, 2021 There are many types of lawsuits. Normally, each involves civil actions fought in a court…
