Villeret Law Blog
Welcome to the Villeret Law Firm workers’ compensation & disability blog. This is a dedicated resource where you’ll find expert insights and guidance on navigating legal issues related to workers’ compensation, personal injury, veterans’ disability appeals, and even hurricane-related property claims. Our blog is designed to empower you with knowledge, offering updates, tips, and comprehensive analyses to help you understand your rights and the latest developments in these areas. Stay informed with us as we explore crucial aspects of the laws in Louisiana, and feel free to reach out to us with any questions you may have.
Lessons Learned From Handling Hurricane Claims
The State of Louisiana has faced its fair share of hurricanes over the years, and with these storms often comes significant damage to property. So, on the anniversaries of Hurricanes Katrina, Isaac, and Ida, we’re taking a look back at some lessons we’ve learned about handling storm-related insurance claims so that you’re better prepared the next time you’re faced with this situation.
Commonly Used Workers’ Comp Forms
It probably comes as no surprise that there is often LOTS of paperwork involved when navigating workers’ compensation claims. To make it easier to obtain some of the most commonly used forms, we’ve compiled a list of links below so you can directly download any required paperwork. Follow the links below to view the printable […]
Property Damage Claims: Common Misconceptions
When it comes to property damage claims, there is a lot of inaccurate information floating around, so today, we’re tackling the most common misconceptions that we’ve heard from our clients… 1) “If I make a homeowners insurance claim, my premiums will go up.” Louisiana Law makes it clear that insurance companies 1) cannot raise your […]
Villeret Law Firm Earns BBB Accreditation and A+ Rating
The BBB Serving Southeast Louisiana (including the Tri-Parish Area) announced recently that Villeret Law Firm, LLC has received an A+ Rating and Better Business Bureau Accreditation. An accredited business meets BBB’s standards and pledges to make a good faith effort to serve its clients and resolve all consumer complaints. “Your business’s commitment to ethical business […]
Good Faith Handling of Personal Injury Claims
People often become disgruntled when another driver’s insurance company denies their claim despite the fault of the other driver being clear. I’ve been asked before: “Doesn’t the other insurance company have to deal with me in good faith?” The answer…is complicated, as are most insurance laws. Your insurance company has an obligation to protect and […]