Both Frank Lamothe and Richard Martin are considered some of the best admiralty and maritime lawyers in the state and are extremely skilled trial lawyers who have won numerous multi-million dollar maritime and offshore personal injury and wrongful death cases in both state and federal courts in Louisiana as well as in other states. Their litigation experience has involved… Read More
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Frank Lamothe Interviewed for Child Abuse Articles
Frank Lamothe was recently interviewed by Matt Sledge at “The New Orleans Advocate” newspaper and Caresse Jackman at WWL-TV about the sexual and physical child abuse at Hope Haven and Madonna Manor in Marrero, Louisiana. Frank Lamothe has represented many victims of sexual abuse residing at these institutions which are operated by the Catholic Church…. Read More
Kristi Schubert’s Latest Published Article – 3D Printed Evidence
This article was recently published by LLF attorney Kristi Schubert in the Louisiana Association for Justice publication, “Louisiana Advocates.” Bring your Case to Life with 3D Printed Evidence Three-dimensional “3D” printing is a process of turning digital 3D models into real physical objects. The technology is becoming mainstream in many sectors. In the medical field,… Read More
Pursuing an Injury Claim Against an Uber or Lyft Driver
In most respects, Uber and Lyft drivers are just like any other drivers. They need to have valid licenses, keep their cars in safe and working condition, follow the rules of the road and drive responsibly, and maintain insurance as required under the law. But like all drivers, those transporting passengers using ridesharing apps can… Read More
New Attorney at Lamothe Law Firm
Lamothe Law Firm, LLC is pleased to announce that Julien G. Lamothe has joined the firm as a new attorney. Mr. Lamothe graduated from Louisiana State University in 2014 with a Bachelor of Science in Economics. He was awarded his Juris Doctor from Tulane University Law School in 2018, where he served as Senior Student… Read More
What Families of Inmates Need to Know About the Prison Rape Elimination Act
Rape and other acts of sexual violence and abuse in the nation’s prisons and jails are not simply the result of individual actions by inmates or corrections officials. These horrific crimes are also the byproduct of systemic problems with how millions of Americans behind bars are housed and supervised, as well as entrenched attitudes of… Read More
2018 Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Sexual Violence Activists
Lamothe Law Firm congratulates Nadia Murad and Dr. Denis Mukwege who won the Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts to “end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict.” As a law firm that represents victims of sexual abuse and violence, we support their courageous efforts to end sexual violence…. Read More
What Passengers Need to Know about Taxis, Uber and Lyft Insurance Coverage
If you’re riding in a car in New Orleans, there is a decent chance that you’re riding in a taxi, Uber, Lyft or other ridesharing vehicle. For tourists, conventioneers, and locals alike, these vehicles are convenient and affordable ways to get around, and a wise one as well if you’ve had a few too many… Read More
You’ve Been Injured While Ridesharing with Uber or Lyft – Who Pays?
Since New Orleans first allowed ridesharing services to operate in 2015, companies like Uber and Lyft have seen explosive growth. In fact, during the first six months of 2016, passengers took 2,342,673 Uber/Lyft trips in the city according to the New Orleans Department of Safety & Permits. That’s a drop in the bucket compared to… Read More
Foster Mother Sentenced to 30 Years
The Lamothe Law Firm together with Ressler & Tesh, PLLC of Seattle successfully represented the biological parents of Madison Parrott in the wrongful death civil suit filed against the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Children and Family Services and Trenique Faciane. The claim against the State alleged inadequate oversight after warning signs of… Read More