Car Accident & Personal Injury in New Orleans
Every day, people in New Orleans are hurt in traffic collisions on city streets, at intersections, on highways, and even in neighborhoods. The physical, emotional, and financial consequences can be severe. At Branch Law Firm, we understand those realities, and we dedicate ourselves to helping injured clients rebuild their lives.The Reality: Car Crashes Are Far Too Common in New Orleans
Louisiana, as a whole, remains among the states with the highest rates of highway fatalities, and factors like speeding and distracted driving drive much of that danger.Between 2020 and 2021, the number of traffic fatalities in New Orleans rose by 32%, with pedestrian deaths nearly doubling. (Source: WWNO)
These numbers reflect more than statistics. They represent real people and families facing hardship after serious auto collisions.Common Car Crash Injuries Our Firm Handles
Over the course of our practice, The Branch Law Firm has worked with clients who suffered a broad spectrum of injuries after a motor vehicle collision. From soft tissue damage to life-altering trauma these are the most common injury types we often see in our cases:| Common Car Accident Injuries | Injury Description |
|---|---|
| Whiplash / Neck & Soft Tissue Injuries | Sudden back-and-forth motion of the neck can strain ligaments, tendons, and muscles. |
| Back & Spinal Injuries | Herniated discs, spinal cord damage, fractures sometimes leading to nerve issues or paralysis. |
| Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) & Head Injuries | Impact or violent jolts can cause concussions or more serious brain damage. |
| Chest, Rib & Internal Organ Injuries | Seatbelts, airbags, or blunt force trauma can cause fractured ribs, lung injury, or internal bleeding. |
| Fractures & Bone Breaks | Arms, legs, collarbones, and pelvis bones can break under high force. |
| Soft Tissue, Cuts & Lacerations | From glass shards, debris, or interior impact. |
| Psychological / Emotional Injuries | Anxiety, PTSD, or depression following trauma. |
Because symptoms can evolve over time, it is critical that anyone injured in a car accident obtain a thorough medical evaluation and preserve documentation of all injury-related treatment and costs.Injured in a car accident? Bet on Branch fights for you.
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