Practice Areas

What is a Succession? Succession is the transfer of the deceased’s estate or rights to his successors.  The estate of the deceased includes rights. property and obligations that he/she had at death, including all rights and obligations that have accrued since death.  A succession must be opened and completed in order to exercise legal rights as to [...]

Why create a Will?  To Protect Your Family. Many people believe that they do not need a will until they are older. This could not be further from the truth. Every adult should have a will. Life is unpredictable, and you must plan for loved ones’ futures in case you pass away. What should I put in my Will? In your last will and testament, you ma [...]

Have you been diagnosed with cancer after use of Roundup? Roundup use has been linked to a 41 to 70 percent increased risk for Lymphoma from the main ingredient glyphosate. In 2015, the World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer classified glyphosate as “probably carcinogenic in humans.” There was no warning to c [...]

Louisiana Criminal Defense Are you in need of a Criminal Defense Attorney? Every criminal charge is unique and the details that are specific to your case can make all the difference in your defense. A criminal case begins with the arrest and whether all of the proper procedures were followed during the arrest. The details of the encounter wi [...]

Slip and Fall Have you been injured in a Slip and Fall accident? Did you know that 15% of all accidental deaths happen due to a slip and fall accident? If you have ever slipped and fallen at a business or on a property, you may be eligible for compensation. The property owner(s) may have some level of responsibility for your personal injurie [...]

DWI LAW Have you been involved in a DWI? Driving While Intoxicated, also called DWI or DUI, is one of the leading causes for arrests in the Louisiana for non-property offenses. In the state of Louisiana, it is illegal to drink and drive. The penalties for a DUI/DWI offense in Louisiana range in severity based on t number of factors but it ca [...]

Brain Injury Have you suffered from a Brain Injury? A brain injury is not a static event - it is a life long chronic disease with decline over time. The brain is one of the most important and complicated parts of our body. The brain is in control of your entire body from your lungs and heart to muscle movement and even sleeping. A head injur [...]

Are you the victim of Mortgage Fraud? Mortgage fraud has become more prevalent over time and should be a particular concern for people entering a mortgage agreement. In addition, some bank mortgage holders are fraudulently applying mortgage payments, modifying loans without informing the home owner, and even harassing home owners with phone c [...]

Have you been injured in a serious car accident? Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic experience for a victim. From the obvious physical and psychological injuries that might make driving on the open road a bit more difficult or scary than before. If you have been involved in a serious car accident and are suffering from injuri [...]

Plane / Helicopter Accidents Have you been severely injured in a plane or helicopter accident? Nothing is scarier than being involved in an airplane accident. Airplanes are wonderful pieces of technology that enable us to travel to every part of the world. They have revolutionized commerce and the way business is done. Unfortunately, as grea [...]

Medical Malpractice Are you a victim of misdiagnosis or medical malpractice? Being a victim of medical malpractice can be a very rough experience to get through, especially if you have suffered from a serious injury or illness as a result. There are many cases where an individual was misdiagnosed for a health issue and underwent major treatm [...]

Motorcycle Accident The dangers of a motorcycle accident Millions of people all over the world own motorcycles and enjoy riding them on a regular basis. Nothing beats the feeling of freedom you can experience as the wind whips around you as you take on the open road. The only problem is that while riding motorcycles can be a lot of fun, it [...]

Offshore Injury Maritime Personal Injury Have you been injured while working offshore? Many families work in the maritime industry or offshore in Louisiana. But, what are your options for your family and career when you are injured on the job and workers’ compensation benefits do not cover your claim? The maritime accident lawyers at The La [...]

We provide representation in professional licensing Starting a business and working through the bureaucracy of local, state, & federal government can be daunting. If you don't comply with the proper rules and regulations, obtain the right license or permits, you may face fines and penalties. Further, you risk your company never coming i [...]

Prescription Drug Error Complications due to prescription drug error Modern day prescription drugs are often life savers. The drugs that are available today can treat a number of diseases and provide relief from pain and diseases. While prescription drugs have a number of wonderful benefits, if a person is given the wrong prescription medic [...]

Product Liability Physical Injuries due to a defective product For more information please contact The Law Offices of Frank D’Amico, Jr. today at 504-525-7272 or fill out our Case Consultation form for a free evaluation. It can be a scary time when you see a product recall on the news, especially if you are someone who uses that particular [...]

Spinal Injuries Compensation for serious spinal cord injuries A spinal cord injury is one of the most serious injuries you can receive in an accident. If the spinal cord is damaged severely enough, it could result in losing the ability to walk or mobility in other parts of the body. It is still possible for individuals with spinal injuries [...]

18 Wheeler Accident Have you been injured in an 18 wheeler accident? Studies have shown thousands of car accidents happen each year, the majority of these accidents involve eighteen wheeler accidents. There are a lot of different reasons why these accidents occur. Truck drivers are required to make long trips across the country and are on [...]

Worker’s Compensation Filing a worker’s compensation claim Workers’ compensation statutes are designed to ensure that employees who are injured or disabled on the job are not required to cover medical bills related to their on-the-job injury, and are provided with monetary awards to cover loss of wages directly related to the accident, as we [...]

Wrongful Death Do I have a wrongful death claim? For more information please contact The Law Offices of Frank D’Amico, Jr. today at 504-525-7272 or fill out our Case Consultation form for a free evaluation. Experiencing a death in the family of someone that you are close to can be emotionally devastating. It is even more difficult when that [...]

Birth Injuries Medical negligence resulting in birth injuries Giving birth to a child is one of the most beautiful and exciting times in the life of a young family. This wonderful experience can go from beautiful to horror show in a matter of seconds if the child sustains injuries during birth. There are a number of different factors that could c [...]