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The Best Lawyers in America – Frank Lamothe

The Lamothe Law Firm is pleased to announce that Frank E. Lamothe, III has been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2019 for Personal Injury – Plaintiff. This marks 34 consecutive years that Mr. Lamothe has been included, making him one of a select group of attorneys to receive this recognition nationwide. Since it was first published… Read More

What to Do If You’ve Been Sexually Assaulted

by Kristi S. Schubert   There are no “wrong” ways to respond to a sexual assault or rape. Each individual will go through their own process of psychological recovery. Whether you report a sexual assault or rape is your decision alone. The purpose of this article is to let you know some recommended things you… Read More

Employer Liability for Employee’s Sexually Abusive Acts

  The experienced attorneys at Lamothe Law Firm represent both adult and child sexual abuse and assault victims, drawing from years of personal injury litigation success and a deep compassion for our clients and the harm they have endured.  Here is an article by our attorney, Kristi Schubert, about holding an employer liable for its employee’s sexually abusive acts. … Read More

Sexual Assault and Harassment Settlement

Recently, Lamothe Law Firm attorneys successfully negotiated a significant settlement of a female client’s Title 7 federal court claim for on-the-job sexual harassment by a male supervisor. State law claims were also asserted under the Court’s supplemental jurisdiction. At issue were the supervisor’s improper sexual physical contacts, inappropriate sexual comments, and promises of wage increases… Read More

Doxxing Is On the Rise

Dropping documents or “doxxing” as a means to incite violence against someone or as revenge porn is on the rise. Sometimes a civil lawsuit is the only recourse. LLF attorney Kristi Schubert wrote an interesting article about this that was published in the Louisiana Association for Justice publication, Louisiana Advocates. Here is the article as… Read More

Kristi Schubert – “Ones to Watch” Honor

Our attorney, Kristi Schubert, was recently recognized as “Ones to Watch” in the legal industry by New Orleans CityBusiness.  This “Ones to Watch” feature focuses on up and coming professionals in their fields who also contribute significantly to the Greater New Orleans community.  Here’s the full article. New Orleans CityBusiness – Ones to Watch – Law… Read More

Vaccine Bar Conference

Here’s our paralegal Lisa Ciuffi and attorney Kristi Schubert at the Vaccine Bar Conference in Sarasota, Florida last week. The Vaccine Injured Petitioners (VIP) Bar Association put on the conference.  The VIP  Bar was founded in January 2010 to promote professional interaction among members of the Bar in order to improve advocacy for their vaccine… Read More

LLF Attorneys – Substantial Experience in Sex Abuse Matters

First Larry Nassar and now Jonathan West: Another example of an authority figure who sexually abused child gymnasts placed in his care. The emotional damage to minors who are sexually abused by coaches and authority figures can be devastating. Lamothe Law Firm has substantial experience in sex abuse cases and is passionate about finding justice… Read More

7 Signs You Might Have a Vaccine-Injury Claim

LLF Attorney Kristi Schubert recently published her article, “7 Signs Your Client Has a Vaccine Injury,” in the Louisiana Association for Justice publication – Louisiana Advocates. This article was written for an attorney audience, but the information is valuable to all of us. LLF attorneys are admitted to the special Vaccine Court and are available… Read More

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Louisiana’s Legal Window for Abuse Survivors is Closing

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Days left in the lookback window
Closes June 14th, 2027

On June 14, 2027, Louisiana’s lookback window closes. Until then, survivors of past childhood sexual abuse can bring a civil claim – even if the old deadline had already passed. Once it closes, that opportunity may be gone.