Lamothe Law Firm has been distinguished by Best Law Firms® as a Metro Tier 1 firm in Louisiana for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiff. Lamothe Law Firm will be listed in the 15th Edition of the Best Law Firms for 2025. If you are suffering from a personal injury or need a compassionate advocate to… Read More
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LLF Attorney Kristi Schubert Featured: Anthony Odiong Turning Down 20 Year Plea Deal
Our attorney Kristi Schubert was featured in an article and news report by WWLTV’s David Hammer and The Guardian’s Antonio Ramon Vargas: “U.S. priest accused of sexual assault turns down 20-year plea deal. Decision leaves Anthony Odiong on course for trial on charges that could carry a maximum of life imprisonment.” Born in Nigeria and… Read More
Lamothe Law Firm Offers Clients White-Glove Legal Representation
No one wants to have a situation that requires an attorney. Resolving a legal conflict is stressful and time-consuming, and it can be financially burdensome, too. But sometimes you don’t have a choice. The good news is you have options. When hiring an attorney, you want a lawyer who sees you as a person, not… Read More
Anthony Odiong, Catholic Priest Accused of Multiple Sexual Assaults, Fathered Children
“Catholic priest accused of sexual assault fathered children of victims, court hears”, an article by Charlie Scudder and Ramon Antonio Vargas, The Guardian. Born in Nigeria and now a naturalized U.S. citizen, Anthony Odiong came to the United States in 2006 and worked in Texas and Louisiana as a Catholic priest. Odiong is currently facing… Read More
Louisiana Supreme Court Preserves the Rights of Children Abused in Foster Care
Louisiana Supreme Court Preserves the Right of Children Abused in Foster Care To Hold DCFS Liable for Their Injuries Child abuse and child sexual assault continue to be all too common in Louisiana and across the U.S., including an alarming number of instances within the foster care system. Abusive foster parents face criminal prosecution… Read More
STAR Champion of Change
Lamothe Law Firm recently attended the 2024 STAR (Sexual Trauma Awareness and Response) Champions of Change Gala. This annual event celebrates individuals and organizations who have dedicated themselves to creating positive change in the lives of survivors. Congratulations to our friend Steve McEvoy who is a Champion of Change honoree this year for his work… Read More
Can You Recover Damage From an Auto Accident If You Don’t Have Insurance?
Getting into an accident with an uninsured driver is something every driver dreads. The only thing that makes that scenario more stressful is if you are the person without car insurance. Louisiana law requires all drivers to carry auto insurance. Driving without proper insurance can lead to hefty fines, legal consequences, and extra licensing requirements—particularly… Read More
Maritime Workers Are Five Times More Likely To Suffer Non-Fatal Injuries Than Other Workers
Louisiana has numerous navigable waterways, ocean estuaries, and open seas. Our rich maritime environment provides countless jobs for residents. These include shipyard workers, port employees, land-based engineers, architects, offshore riggers, and more. However, these bountiful employment opportunities come at a cost. According to CDC statistics, the non-fatal injury rate for maritime workers is roughly five… Read More
Will Los Angeles’ $880 Million Settlement for Clergy Abuse Affect the New Orleans Archdiocese Settlement?
Lamothe Law Firm Attorney Kristi Schubert was featured on news coverage from Fox News 8 reporter David Jones: Clergy Abuse Survivor Advocates Hope $880 Million LA Settlement Will Work in Their Favor. “Attorneys and survivors of clergy sexual abuse in New Orleans said they hope a massive settlement thousands of miles away will have ripple… Read More
