Sex offenders target minors because children are vulnerable, may not understand inappropriate behavior or touching, or are too frightened to report or tell someone about assault or abuse. It’s up to parents and caregivers to recognize the signs and know what actions to take. In “Child Sexual Abuse – Information Every Parent Should Know,” a… Read More
Lamothe Law Firm – Auto Accident Attorneys
Auto accidents occur every day. In fact, more than 40,000 deaths are caused by auto accidents in the United States every year and thousands more are injured. The Lamothe Law Firm regularly represents local New Orleans area clients who have been injured in car accidents. Our goal is to get our clients the maximum financial… Read More
Resources for Sexual Abuse and Assault Survivors
Lamothe Law Firm has a new “In the Community” page on our website. Because we handle many sexual abuse and sexual assault cases, we support many organizations who help abuse survivors. These organizations are great resources for information to prevent sexual violence, help survivors, and ensure that perpetrators are brought to justice. Here are a… Read More
Sexual Abuse by Nuns
According to the recent National Public Radio article, “Survivors Of Sexual Abuse By Nuns Want Greater Visibility For Their Accusations”, acknowledgment by survivors of sexual abuse by religious sisters is increasing. With the growing awareness around priest molestation of children, many survivors who were sexually abused by nuns are now coming forward. Survivors Network of… Read More
Why the U.S. Government Pays Billions to People Who Claim Injury by Vaccines
Vaccines do save lives and public health officials concur that the small personal risk of vaccine injuries is worth the greater collective good. The U.S. Government agrees that financial protections are necessary for vaccine manufacturers against vaccine injury lawsuits to prevent the manufacturers from leaving the market. In 1986, Congress passed the National Childhood Vaccine… Read More
Our Paralegal Races to Raise Awareness and Funds for Child Abuse Victims
Did you know that in the United States a report of child abuse is made every ten seconds?…..and those are just the ones that are reported. Our paralegal, Lisa Ciuffi, recently ran the Whistle Stop Challenge to support the Southwest Mississippi Children’s Advocacy Center. This is a three day, three city race along the railroad… Read More
Boy Scout Child Abuse Victims
Child sexual abuse is devastating for its victims and their families. Survivors of childhood sexual abuse have been found to be approximately 10 times more likely to attempt suicide. Learning how to recognize would-be predators among your family/friends or at your child’s school, doctor’s office, sports team or other extra-curricular activity will help you protect… Read More
A Passion for Justice
The experienced attorneys at Lamothe Law Firm represent both adult and child sexual abuse victims, drawing from years of personal injury litigation success and a deep compassion for our clients and the harm they have endured.
Blue Jeans Do Not Imply Consent
LOUISIANA DENIM DAY – APRIL 10, 2019 April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention month. We are wearing blue denim today in solidarity with sexual assault victims who are wrongly blamed for the assaults perpetrated against them. Since 1999, wearing jeans on Denim Day has become a symbol against destructive attitudes surrounding sexual assault that… Read More
National Vaccine Injury Court
National Vaccine Injury Court Building, Washington, D.C. – Business Insider Lamothe Law Firm’s attorneys are one of the few in the nation designated to practice in “Vaccine Court.” We are specially classified by the Court to assist vaccine injury victims to get financial compensation and at no cost to our clients. Every year, a small… Read More
