Spooky Stats: A Louisiana October Crash Analysis
Uncover how October 2023 marked a dark turn for road safety in Louisiana with this October crash analysis. According to data from LSU’s Center for Analytics and Research in Transportation Safety, October 2023 saw the highest number of suspected injury crashes of any month, accompanied by a significant rise in fatalities and alcohol-related crashes during…
Read MoreOverview of Workers’ Compensation Laws in Louisiana
If you’ve ever been hurt on the job, you understand how damaging and alarming a work-related injury can be. For instance, workplace accidents can result in injuries severe enough to leave someone disabled and unable to work for a significant period of time. In Louisiana, many businesses are required to carry a workers’ compensation insurance…
Read MoreGordon McKernan is Here for the Right Reasons as The Golden Bachelor with His Newest Billboard
At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we’re always looking for fresh and creative ways to connect with the community. This time, we’ve drawn inspiration from the popular TV show The Golden Bachelor just in time for the launch of the first season of The Golden Bachelorette. We decided to have a little fun with the theme…
Read MoreMeet the 2024 Billboard Competition Finalists and Cast Your Vote
We’re excited to announce the finalists for the adult category of our 2024 Billboard Design Competition! We were blown away by the creativity of all participants across the state. Thanks to your enthusiasm, we exceeded the number of entries from last year’s inaugural competition! Originally, we planned to select three finalists, but the entries were…
Read MoreAmazon Prime’s The Money Game Highlights Gordon McKernan’s Role in Supporting LSU Athletes and the NIL Movement
We’re excited to announce the release of Amazon Prime’s The Money Game. The six-episode documentary explores the profound impact of the NCAA’s decision to allow student-athletes to profit from their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL). The series shines a spotlight on several standout LSU athletes and the seismic shift NIL has created in the world…
Read MoreLouisiana September Crash Analysis: Alarming Trends
As we transition from summer to fall, Louisiana’s roads often become more dangerous, and September 2023 was no exception. According to data from LSU’s Center for Analytics & Research in Transportation Safety, September 2023 saw a significant spike in both fatal and injury crashes, underscoring the importance of heightened awareness and caution on our roads.…
Read MoreWhat’s Behind the Mysterious Baton Rouge Billboard? Gordon McKernan’s Latest Campaign Revealed
If you’ve driven through Baton Rouge recently, you might have noticed a mysterious black billboard with nothing but the date “August 28, 2013” displayed in bold white text. With no logos, slogans, or any clear message, it’s left many scratching their heads, wondering what it could mean. So, what does it mean? Unveiling the Mystery…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Injury Attorneys: Proud Title Sponsor of 2024 Bayou Jamb in Monroe
Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys is excited to announce our role as the title sponsor of this year’s Bayou Jamb in Monroe! This sponsorship is something we’ve eagerly pursued, and we’re thrilled to finally be part of an event that means so much to our community. A Weekend of Excitement and Community The 2024 Bayou Jamb…
Read MoreLouisiana’s New Statute of Limitations
What You Need to Know About Seeking Justice After a Personal Injury Recent changes in Louisiana law have extended the statute of limitations for personal injury claims occurring on or after July 1, 2024, from one year to two years. This extension gives you more time to seek compensation if you’ve been injured in an…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Injury Attorneys Launches Second Annual Billboard Design Competition
Our team at Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys has launched the 2024 Billboard Design Competition. After receiving more than 700 design submissions in last year’s inaugural competition, we’re excited to once again invite the community to participate in this creative and engaging competition. The competition starts on Monday, August 12, and ends on Sunday, September 8…
Read MoreLouisiana August Crash Analysis: Back to School, Back to Safety
As August marks the end of summer and the start of a new school year, Louisiana’s roads become busier—and unfortunately, more dangerous. With students returning to class, it’s more important than ever to stay vigilant on the roads. Data from LSU’s Center for Analytics & Research in Transportation Safety highlights some concerning trends from August…
Read MoreYour Guide to Safe Driving During a Hurricane
Hurricane season is upon us, and while we hope for the best, it’s always wise to prepare for the worst. Driving during a hurricane can be extremely dangerous, but with the right precautions, you can be prepared to better protect yourself and your loved ones. Here are some essential tips for driving during hurricane season.…
Read MoreThe Difference Between Driving a Big Rig Truck vs. Driving a Car
Cars and big rigs may both be forms of transportation on our roads, but driving them is a completely different experience. With their massive size and weight, big rigs present a unique set of challenges for drivers. These challenges impact everything from how the vehicle handles to how far it takes to stop. Understanding these…
Read MoreStaying Safe on Louisiana Roads: A July Crash Analysis
As we celebrate the Fourth of July and enjoy the height of summer, it’s essential to remain safe on the roads. Louisiana experienced a significant number of crashes in July 2023. Understanding these statistics can help us take precautions and stay safe. At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we are here to support you and ensure…
Read MoreThe Dangers of Louisiana Truck Driver Fatigue
The long hours and demanding schedules of the trucking industry can take a toll on drivers’ well-being. Many truck drivers develop chronic sleep deprivation and fatigue, putting themselves and others on the road at risk. A 2023 study on Truck Driver Health found that about 38% of commercial truck drivers reported feeling sleepy or fatigued…
Read MoreThe Importance of Having an Accident Report When Involved in a Collision
Accidents can happen when we least expect them. The moments following a collision can be overwhelming, and calling the police might not be the first thing on your mind. However, at Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we want to stress the importance of having an accident report when you’re involved in a car accident. Here’s why:…
Read MoreHeightened Awareness Needed on Louisiana Roads as State Ranks Among Top 10 for Worst Drivers
Louisiana’s drivers have earned the state a spot among the top 10 worst in the nation. This concerning ranking highlights the urgent need for heightened road safety awareness and more vigilant driving practices across the state. Understanding the Ranking A recent study placed Louisiana sixth among the states with the worst drivers. The study considered…
Read MoreNavigating June’s Road Hazards: A Louisiana Crash Analysis
As we gear up for the summer months, it’s crucial to recognize the heightened risks on the roads during certain times of the year. Unfortunately, June poses its own set of challenges when it comes to road safety. According to data from the Louisiana State University Center for Analytics and Research in Transportation Safety, June…
Read MoreFree Entry: Gordon McKernan Night Returns with the Baton Rouge Rougarou
We’re excited to announce that Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys is partnering with the Baton Rouge Rougarou for the second consecutive year to bring you an unforgettable evening! Mark your calendars for Gordon McKernan Night on Thursday, June 6, at 7 p.m., at Pete Goldsby Field. Last year’s Gordon McKernan Night was a resounding success, filled…
Read MoreLSU QB Garrett Nussmeier Takes Over Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys
At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we believe in building strong relationships not only with our clients but also with our partners. Recently, we had the pleasure of hosting Garrett Nussmeier, quarterback for the LSU Tigers and a valued Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partner of our firm. Garrett’s visit was packed with excitement and a…
Read MoreDual-Sport LSU Commit Trey’Dez Green Signs NIL Deal with Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys
Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys is thrilled to share our latest NIL partnership with Trey’Dez Green, a standout athlete set to make waves at LSU in both football and basketball. Trey’Dez, a dual-sport sensation from Jackson, LA, is nationally recognized for his performance on the turf and the hardwood. He committed to LSU last spring as…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Injury Attorneys and Girls on the Run Celebrate Culmination of Partnership at Spring 5K Race
Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys is thrilled to share the success of our collaboration with Girls on the Run of South Louisiana. The partnership culminated Saturday in a memorable spring 5K race, showcasing the spirit of unity and empowerment. Motivated by our shared mission to uplift and inspire young girls in our community, we launched our…
Read More225 Bulletin Board Winners: Gordon Gives and Tan Cares Celebrate Louisiana’s Teachers
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week, Louisiana! As we celebrate this special week, we’re thrilled to announce our first 225 Bulletin Board winners, David Aguillard and Sammetria Martin. Our community members nominated these individuals for their outstanding service and dedication to Louisiana’s youth. Meet the Winners David Aguillard is a music teacher at St George Catholic School.…
Read MoreNavigating May’s Road Hazards: A Louisiana Crash Analysis
As we prepare for summer, it’s crucial to acknowledge the sobering reality that certain times of the year pose increased risks on the roads. Unfortunately, the month of May carries its own set of challenges when it comes to road safety. According to data sourced from the Louisiana State University Center for Analytics and Research…
Read MoreFootball Standout Dominick McKinley Signs NIL Deal with Gordon McKernan as He Joins the Tigers
We’ve got some exciting news! Gordon McKernan has signed a new Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deal with Dominick McKinley, Louisiana football star and incoming freshman for LSU football. The defensive lineman joins the G Team as he prepares for his first season repping the purple and gold, and we’re thrilled to be a part…
Read MoreTop 6 Companies Making Self-Driving Trucks in 2024
While recent self-driving car offerings from Tesla, GM, Waymo, and the like are getting all the headlines, the autonomous vehicles most likely to be ready for prime time soon are autonomous trucks. That’s right—within a few years, you could be driving down the highway next to a fully automated tractor-trailer or one that’s part of…
Read MoreEmpowering Athletes, Impacting Communities: Gordon McKernan’s Groundbreaking NIL Partnership with LSU Gymnastics
At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we believe in the power of partnership to drive positive impact. In a groundbreaking move, we’ve extended Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals to the entire LSU gymnastics team. Building upon the success of our partnerships with LSU gymnasts Aleah Finnegan and Konnor McClain earlier this year, this decision was…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Partners with Girls on the Run of South Louisiana for Empowering Campaign
At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we’re passionate about making a positive impact in our community. We’re excited to share that we’re uniting our female Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partners, our dedicated female staff members, and Girls on the Run of South Louisiana for a special campaign. Unity and Collaboration By introducing the girls served…
Read MoreSwinging for Success: SLU Lady Lions Chloe Magee and Bailey Krolczyk Sign NIL Deal with Gordon McKernan
We’re excited to team up with Southeastern Softball standouts Chloe Magee and Bailey Krolczyk in our first-ever Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) agreement with student-athletes from Southeastern Louisiana University. Chloe Magee Chloe, a rising star from Watson, Louisiana, embodies the spirit of resilience and leadership that we hold dear at Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys. As…
Read MoreLouisiana Distracted Driving Statistics: States With Highest Distracted Driving Death Rates
At , our Louisiana distracted driving lawyers understand that distracted driving is one of the leading causes of accidents in the United States. This is why our law firm believes it’s our duty to create awareness and promote safe driving practices. Distracted driving is a serious issue that affects everyone on the road. Distracted driving…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Flips Billboards Upside Down for April Fools’ Fun
Did you catch our April Fools’ Day prank this year? We had a blast flipping some of our billboards upside down and adding a touch of laughter and surprise to your day. But that’s not all – we had a little something extra up our sleeves. Those of you who reached out to us about…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Launches Annual Gordon’s Grads Giveaway Contest
Ready to kickstart your post-graduation plans with a brand-new laptop? We’ve got you covered! Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys is back with our annual Gordon’s Grads Giveaway, designed exclusively for graduating seniors across Louisiana. Contestants are asked to submit a 300+ word essay or a 1+ minute long video answering the following prompt: Tell us why…
Read MoreHere Comes (Gordon) Cottontail: Gordon McKernan Transforms 3-D Billboard for Easter
Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys is excited to reveal the latest addition to our iconic Baton Rouge 3-D billboard: the Bunny Head! Just in time for Easter, the iconic foam cutout of Gordon McKernan now wears a giant bunny head. While it’s sure to bring a smile to all who pass by, our festive Easter display…
Read MoreProtecting Louisiana Workers: Understanding Workers’ Compensation in High-Risk Industries
Louisiana’s economy is driven by industries like oil, natural gas, construction, agriculture and fishing. However, with great economic opportunities come inherent risks, particularly in terms of workplace safety. Our state’s top industries are among the top 10 occupations in the United States with the highest fatal work injury rates. If you work in one of…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Unveils Dynamic Billboard Featuring LSU Golfer Latanna Stone
We’re thrilled to announce the latest addition to Baton Rouge’s skyline: a dynamic billboard that not only showcases an innovative design but also pays homage to the remarkable talent and achievements of Louisiana’s student athletes. The billboard, featuring Latanna Stone, a standout golfer from LSU, represents our ongoing commitment to celebrating and supporting local athletics.…
Read MoreLucky No. 8: Gordon McKernan Joins Forces with Tigers Baseball’s Hayden Travinski in Latest NIL Deal
We’re thrilled to announce our latest collaboration with Tigers Baseball catcher and first baseman, Hayden Travinski. Trusting the Process The Shreveport native joined the Tigers’ 2019 recruiting class but injuries marred his career during his first three seasons. Despite facing hardships throughout the years, Hayden has demonstrated he is a tremendous competitor who doesn’t shy…
Read MoreSpring Forward Safely: Navigating the Roads on Daylight Saving Time
As the clock springs forward every spring, your morning wake-up call isn’t the only thing to consider. While a later sunrise offers more time for summer fun, it can carry significant consequences on the road. Losing just one hour of sleep can turn routine activities into hazardous endeavors. Drowsy Driving Research has shown that darker…
Read MoreIntroducing Our New NIL Partner: LSU Baseball Star Josh Pearson
Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys recently welcomed LSU Baseball’s Josh Pearson to our team of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partners. A Rising Star from West Monroe Hailing from West Monroe, Josh isn’t your average baseball player. As a junior with exceptional talent, Josh played a pivotal role in LSU’s journey to the 2023 national title…
Read MoreHighlighting Heroes: Launching the Gordon Gives Tan Cares 225 Bulletin Board
We’re thrilled to launch the Gordon Gives Tan Cares Bulletin Board, a collaborative initiative between Gordon McKernan and broadcast superstar LaTangela Fay. This project aims to celebrate the outstanding contributions of teachers who make a significant impact within and beyond the classroom. At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we’re committed to supporting the Baton Rouge community.…
Read MoreEmpowering the Community: Gordon McKernan Renews NIL Deal with LSU Baseball’s Gavin Guidry
We’re thrilled to announce the renewal of our Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partnership with LSU standout Gavin Guidry. This partnership signifies not just a collaboration between an athlete and a law firm but a commitment to community support and engagement. Building Stronger Communities Last year’s partnership saw us actively involved in various community endeavors.…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Scores Hole-In-One NIL Deal with Tigers’ Golfer Latanna Stone
We’ve got some swinging news for you straight from the greens of Baton Rouge, Louisiana! Latanna Stone has teamed up with Gordon McKernan for a historic NIL partnership, becoming the first LSU golfer to join the Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys family. “I’m thrilled to welcome Latanna to the G Team as our debut NIL partner…
Read MoreLeap into Legal Awareness: Navigating the Law on Leap Day
February 29 is more than just a weird day to have a birthday. There are many traditions guided by leap day, but have you considered the legal loopholes that come with this every-four-year surprise? In Louisiana, statutes of limitations play a critical role in defining the timeframe for initiating legal proceedings. As we embrace the…
Read MoreA Winning Catch: Alex Milazzo and Gordon McKernan Team Up for NIL Partnership
Gordon McKernan has sealed a Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deal with LSU Baseball star Alex Milazzo. The standout catcher joins the G Team just as the 2024 season kicks off. A product of Zachary, Louisiana, Alex earned his degree in sport administration from LSU in December 2023. Entering his fifth season with the Tigers,…
Read MoreHats Off to LSU Baseball: Score Your ‘8,888 Reasons to Rally’ Hat at Modesto with Gordon McKernan
Ready to rally? At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we celebrate our community’s victories – both on and off the field. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Baton Rouge’s Modesto Tacos Tequila Whiskey for an exciting event honoring LSU Baseball’s first home game of the season — a rally hat giveaway! How to…
Read MoreMardi Gras Makeover: Gordon McKernan Transforms 3-D Billboard for Mardi Gras Season
Our team at Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys is thrilled to unveil the latest update to our iconic Baton Rouge 3-D billboard. With Mardi Gras just around the corner, we wanted to capture the spirit of celebration that defines this special time of year. Capturing the Spirit of Mardi Gras Our larger-than-life foam cutout of Gordon…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Introduces Rosie as the Newest Member of the “Get Gordon” Family During Super Bowl LVII Commercial
While touchdowns and tackles were happening on the field, we had our own little star making her debut during a special Super Bowl LVIII commercial – Rosie, the newest addition to the “Get Gordon” family! From Billboards to the Big Screen We’ve been dropping hints with billboards all over Louisiana teasing the arrival of a…
Read MoreNew Heights: Gordon McKernan Teams Up with Flau’jae Johnson for Super Bowl Commercial Featuring Get Gordon Jingle Rap
At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we’re always looking for innovative ways to connect with our community – like our recent collaboration with Flau’jae Johnson. We just unveiled a project that’s been in the works for a while now with a special commercial that aired during the Super Bowl LVIII. Talent Beyond the Court Flau’jae, a…
Read MoreCade Beloso and Gordon McKernan Talk Baseball and New Beginnings in “Grubbin’ with G” Episode
LSU Baseball alumnus Cade Beloso sat down with Gordon McKernan on the latest episode of “Grubbin’ with G,” offering fans an exclusive glimpse into his journey from childhood dreams to championship glory and beyond. The episode, filmed at Dearman’s in Baton Rouge shortly after the Tigers’ win last summer, captures the essence of Cade’s success…
Read MoreA Home Run Partnership: LSU Softball’s Ciara Briggs and Maddox McKee Join the G Team
Our commitment to celebrating talent in sports knows no bounds. We’re excited to share that we’ve signed Name, Image, and Likeness deals with Louisiana State University Softball’s Ciara Briggs and Maddox McKee. Ciara Briggs: The Gold Glove Phenomenon Briggs, a standout graduate student at LSU, is a force to be reckoned with on the softball…
Read MoreCelebrate with Safety: Louisiana Mardi Gras Crash Analysis
As Mardi Gras approaches, communities across Louisiana eagerly anticipate the vibrant parades, lively celebrations, and colorful festivities that define this beloved holiday. However, amidst the joy and excitement, it’s crucial to recognize and address the potential dangers that accompany the festivities, particularly on our roads. Analyzing the Numbers: Mardi Gras in Focus Data from Louisiana…
Read MoreGet Ready to Jingle: Code Beats Workshop Brings Creative Tech Fun to Louisiana’s Teens
We’ve got some exciting news for Louisiana’s high school crew! Gordon McKernan and LSU computer science professor David Shepherd are teaming up to introduce Louisiana’s high school students to Code Beats, a program allowing them to remix the iconic “Get Gordon Jingle” into a hip-hop masterpiece. The free workshop will take place at LSU’s DMC…
Read MoreIgnoring Detour Signs: Over 200 Warnings and Tickets Issued to Big Truck Drivers on I-20
At the center of Louisiana’s bustling highway network, a major detour is causing frustration and confusion. As the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) carries out important construction on Interstate 20, a key route for transport, truck drivers are facing a challenging situation. They’re not only trying to find their way on the road but also…
Read MoreGet Gordon Gymnastics: Gordon McKernan Announces NIL Deal with Tigers Aleah Finnegan and Konnor McClain
We’re proud to announce our first-ever Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partnerships with members of the LSU gymnastics team – Aleah Finnegan and Konnor McClain. Aleah and Konnor are two decorated all-around gymnasts who have made significant contributions to the world of gymnastics. As we continue to expand in the NIL portfolio, this marks another…
Read MoreBreaking New Ground: Gordon McKernan Announces NIL Deal with Tigers Basketball Guard Jordan Wright
We’re thrilled to share a slam dunk announcement—Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys is proud to welcome LSU’s Men’s Basketball guard, Jordan Wright, to our all-star lineup! In a historic move, we’ve sealed the deal on an exciting Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partnership, making Jordan the first men’s basketball student-athlete to join our esteemed roster of…
Read MoreOn Your Marks, Get Set, Get Gordon: Gordon McKernan Signs NIL Deal with Track Star Alia Armstrong
We’re thrilled to share a development in our ongoing commitment to supporting student-athletes. Alia Armstrong, a sprinter for Louisiana State University’s track and field team, joins fellow sprinter Sean “Squirrel” Burrell as our newest Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partner. Following Footsteps Alia’s journey in the world of track and field commenced at St. Katharine…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Introduces “Riding with G” Interview Series with Kim Mulkey
We’re excited to introduce a new chapter at Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys – the launch of our latest interview series, “Riding with G.” Following the success of our “Grubbin’ with G” podcast series, this new interview series takes inspiration from James Corden’s Carpool Karaoke. The first episode kicks off with none other than Kim Mulkey…
Read MoreGood Things Come in Threes at Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys
Have you noticed our new, “Good Things Come in 3s,” billboard while navigating the streets of Louisiana? You may recognize the friendly faces of Ellie and Penny, our cherished furry friends, sharing the spotlight with a mysterious third marked by a playful question mark. But beyond the intrigue of a new furry companion, this message…
Read MoreBreaking Barriers: Gordon McKernan Signs NIL Deal with LSU Tiger Girls Captain Darah Haidet
We’re thrilled to share an exciting milestone at Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys. We’ve signed a Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deal with Darah Haidet, the captain of the LSU Tiger Girls. This historic agreement represents our first-ever NIL partnership with a member of the Tiger Girls dance team. It couldn’t have come at a more…
Read MoreNew Year, Same Headshot: Gordon McKernan’s Headshot Legacy
As we bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, we’re excited to share our New Year’s billboard. This year’s installment takes a playful jab at a constant in our law firm’s advertising over the past 12 years – Gordon McKernan’s unchanging headshot. However, beyond the humor, the billboard conveys a core message that…
Read MoreNew Year, Same Roads: A Louisiana New Year Crash Analysis
As we approach the festive season, Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys feels compelled to shed light on an aspect that often takes a backseat amidst the joyous celebrations – road safety. Our commitment to the well-being of our community extends beyond legal representation, and we find it essential to share insights from the Louisiana State University’s…
Read MoreGordon McKernan’s 3D Billboard Spreads Holiday Magic in Baton Rouge
Get ready to spice up your commute through Baton Rouge because our 3D billboard has undergone a festive transformation that is sure to warm hearts and spread Christmas cheer. A Grand Christmas Spectacle Standing tall at 16 feet and weighing 200 pounds, the realistic foam cutout of Gordon McKernan has taken on a jolly appearance,…
Read MoreNavigating the Holiday Roads: A Louisiana Christmas Crash Analysis
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and spending quality moments with loved ones. However, amidst the festive spirit, it’s crucial to recognize the potential dangers that come with increased traffic during this time. At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we believe in providing valuable insights to keep our community safe. With the help…
Read MoreSpreading Cheer and Safety with Christmas-Themed Billboards
In the spirit of Christmas, our latest creative endeavor aims to bring a touch of Christmas magic to the streets of Louisiana. As we gear up for the holiday season, our marketing team has been hard at work, brainstorming ideas that are not only fun but also resonate with the familiar warmth and joy of…
Read MoreSpreading Joy and Gratitude with the Annual Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway
At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, the holiday season is not just a time for festivities but also a time for giving back to our clients. This year, our attorneys continued the heartwarming tradition of the Annual Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway, a special initiative that reflects some of our firm’s core values. In the spirit of gratitude…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Joins Forces with Harold Blood Jr. for Bayou Classic Celebration
In anticipation of the upcoming 50th Annual Bayou Classic showdown between Southern University and Grambling State University, we’re thrilled to share our exciting collaboration with Southern University quarterback and Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partner, Harold Blood Jr. As a firm deeply rooted in our community, we are honored to support Blood and the Southern…
Read MoreA Heartfelt Triumph: Gordon McKernan Billboard Design Competition Winner Pays Tribute to a Little Hero
We’re delighted to announce that the first-place winning design of our Billboard Design Competition has now graced billboards across the state. Moreover, the heartfelt story that inspired its creation is heavy on our minds as we observe Epilepsy Awareness Month this November. First-place winner, Madisyn McLean, crafted the winning design on her iPad. The design…
Read MoreBreaking Stereotypes: Gordon McKernan Welcomes LSU Cheerleader Kyla Hebert to NIL Family
In our continued journey to support student-athletes, we are thrilled to announce the latest addition to the Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys family – LSU cheerleader Kyla Hebert. This exciting development represents not just another Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deal but a significant stride towards breaking stereotypes and fostering inclusivity in the world of sports.…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Launches Annual Bike Giveaway Event
Happy Holidays! We’ve launched our annual Bike Giveaway event, which will provide 488 FREE bikes in seven different cities across Louisiana. This year marks our firm’s eleventh annual Bike Giveaway event. What started out as a 94-bicycle giveaway in the Greater Baton Rouge area has since expanded to communities in Lafayette, Lake Charles, Alexandria, Shreveport,…
Read MoreStay Alert and Stay Safe: Drowsy Driving Week
The National Sleep Foundation recognizes Drowsy Driving Week 2023 from November 5 to 11. This observation reminds us of the importance of being alert and well-rested behind the wheel. At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we are committed to promoting road safety and preventing accidents. Here are some valuable insights to help you understand and combat the risks…
Read MoreFrom Sidelines to Stardom: Gordon McKernan Interviews Garrett Nussmeier on ‘Grubbin’ with G’
At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we believe in the power of stories and the strength of connections. Our latest episode of “Grubbin’ with G” takes us to the heart of Louisiana, where we interview with Tigers Football quarterback, Garrett Nussmeier. Recorded at Phil’s Oyster Bar, the episode unveils insights into Garrett’s life, his family’s profound…
Read MoreStay Safe this Halloween with Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys’ Top Tips
Amidst all the excitement surrounding Halloween, it’s important to prioritize safety to ensure that everyone has a fantastic and injury-free Halloween. At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we care about your well-being, and that’s why we’ve put together this guide of Halloween safety tips to keep you and your loved ones safe. Costume Safety Costumes are…
Read MoreHow to Determine Your Compensation After a Truck Wreck
Truck wrecks can result in life-altering consequences. When you’ve been injured in such an incident, it’s essential to understand how compensation is determined. Several factors come into play when assessing the amount of compensation you may receive The Extent of Your Injuries One of the most significant factors influencing the compensation you’ll receive after a…
Read MoreGordon McKernan: Following His Father’s Footsteps to Personal Injury Law
At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we stand as a beacon of legal excellence in personal injury representation. Our founder, Gordon McKernan, and the story of how he became a lawyer reflects the deep values and unwavering commitment we uphold at our firm. Family Ties When it comes to success, there are many paths to embark…
Read MoreGordon McKernan’s Journey into NIL Partnerships
The world of college sports has seen a significant shift with the introduction of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities for student-athletes. Amid this exciting shift, Gordon McKernan quickly established himself as one of the state’s largest supporters of NIL. But why did Gordon decide to enter the NIL space? One of our teammates recently…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Honors Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Movie with Billboards
At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we don’t just speak the language of law, we also know how to sing it. We’re celebrating the release of Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour movie by covering Louisiana’s highways and interstates with Taylor Swift-inspired billboards, a visual ode to Taylor’s Fearless journey. In August, we introduced the Get Gordon…
Read MoreThree Car Wreck Tips from a Louisiana Personal Injury Attorney
Car accidents can be traumatic experiences, both physically and emotionally. In the aftermath of a collision, it’s crucial to protect your rights and well-being. To help you navigate this challenging situation, here are three important car wreck tips from your trusted Louisiana personal injury attorney, Gordon McKernan. Do not give any recorded statements to the…
Read MoreHelicopter Lodged Underneath I-12 Overpass in Denham Springs
Trucker ticketed after wedging helicopter beneath I-12 overpass in Denham Springs. In a recent incident that unfolded beneath the I-12 overpass in Denham Springs, a trucker found himself facing a daunting challenge, and the community watched as he grappled with an unfortunate situation. This event serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of life…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Has ‘More 5-Star Reviews Than Billboards’
Our presence in Louisiana is marked not only by our relentless pursuit of justice but also by our talent for creating memorable advertising. If you’ve driven through Louisiana, you’ve undoubtedly noticed our billboards. With roughly one thousand of them spread across the state, we like to think that Gordon McKernan is the “Billboard King of…
Read MoreEast Baton Rouge Officer Injured In the Line of Duty
In a moment of unforeseen circumstances, an East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy found himself in harm’s way while on duty, serving our community. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the risks law enforcement officers face daily and the sacrifices they make to keep us safe. As reported by BRProud, the deputy…
Read MoreMalik Nabers Discusses Humble Beginnings and College Football Stardom With Gordon McKernan in Podcast Episode
Grubbin’ with Malik! In our most recent “Grubbin’ with G” episode, Gordon McKernan sat down with LSU Tigers’ wide receiver, Malik Nabers, at Walk-On’s in Baton Rouge. Joined by McKernan’s son, John Gordon McKernan, this episode offers a rare glimpse into Nabers’ journey from his humble upbringing to his swift ascent to the world of…
Read MoreGordon McKernan’s 3D Billboard Receives an Update to Celebrate LSU Football
At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we believe in pushing the boundaries of legal advertising, and our iconic 3D billboard is a testament to that commitment. Join us as we revisit the journey that brought this remarkable landmark to life and how it continues to embody creativity, community spirit, and recently, our unwavering support for LSU…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Helps Young Boy’s Dream Birthday Party Come True
At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we believe that our commitment to the community goes beyond the courtroom. We recently had the incredible opportunity to create an unforgettable experience for a young boy named Brooks, whose heartfelt wish was to have a Gordon McKernan-themed 6th birthday party. Touched by his request, our team rallied together to…
Read MoreTransformative Project: College Drive Flyover Set to Improve Baton Rouge Commutes
Addressing Longstanding Congestion In a bid to improve the daily commute experience for Baton Rouge residents, a transformative project, the College Drive Flyover, is on the horizon. This project promises significant changes to the current I-10 overpass, bringing much-needed relief to those exiting directly at College Drive. Eagerly Anticipated Relief The College Drive Flyover project…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Announces the Winners of His Billboard Competition
After much anticipation, we are thrilled to finally announce the winners of our Get Gordon Billboard Competition! We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to all of you who participated and supported this exciting event. Your enthusiasm, creativity, and dedication made this competition a resounding success. We received a diverse range of entries that showcased…
Read MoreTragedy Strikes on I-10: 18-Wheeler Catches Fire Near Vinton
In a heart-wrenching incident that unfolded on September 17, 2023, tragedy struck on the I-10 West near Vinton, Louisiana, when an 18-wheeler caught fire, sending shockwaves through the community and leaving us all deeply moved. The Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys team extends our heartfelt sympathy to all those affected by this unfortunate event. Highway Havoc…
Read MoreGet to Know Your Tigers: Gordon McKernan’s Candid Look at His Tigers Football Partners
We’re excited to offer an unfiltered glimpse into the lives of our Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partners from Tigers Football with our “Get to Know Your Tigers” series. The series aims to connect LSU fans with some of their favorite student-athletes in a unique way. The “Get to Know Your Tigers” series is all…
Read MoreLouisiana DOTD Embarks on Major I-20 Rehabilitation Project
La. DOTD Addresses Critical Infrastructure Concerns In a move to address critical infrastructure concerns, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (La. DOTD) has recently announced the commencement of a significant rehabilitation project on Interstate 20 (I-20). This ambitious endeavor aims to improve the safety and quality of one of Louisiana’s crucial transportation arteries. Two-Year…
Read More18-Wheeler Fire Forces I-20 Shutdown
In a harrowing incident, an 18-wheeler fire has brought Interstate 20 (I-20) to a standstill, leaving commuters and authorities grappling with the aftermath. This unexpected and tragic event has disrupted many lives, reminding us of the unpredictable nature of our daily routines. The Blaze on I-20 According to KTBS, the incident unfolded with a vehicular…
Read MoreQuestions to Ask A Trucking Accident Lawyer
When consulting with a trucking accident lawyer, there are several essential questions that you should ask to ensure they are the right fit for your case. Here are some important questions to ask a trucking accident lawyer: What Happens When a Truck Driver Has an Accident? What happens after a truck driver has an accident…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Releases LSU LB Harold Perkins’ First Exclusive Interview
Grubbin’ with Harold Perkins Gordon McKernan and LSU Football linebacker Harold Perkins partner for a groundbreaking episode of the attorney’s “Grubbin’ with G” podcast. This episode marks Perkins’ first-ever interview, providing fans a rare glimpse into his personal life. Set against the backdrop of Dorothy’s Soul Food Kitchen in Baton Rouge, Perkins kicks off the…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Teams Up with Tigers Football Partners for Exclusive Autographed Football Giveaway
We’re celebrating the return of college football with our season-long Autographed Football Giveaway! The initiative offers fans a chance to win a football autographed by one of our esteemed Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) partners from the Tigers football team every week throughout the season. The lineup includes standout players Garrett Nussmeier, Kyren Lacy,…
Read MoreHeightened Concerns for Louisiana as Wildfires Engulf the Region
Smoky Haze Engulfs New Orleans Amidst Wildfires As wildfires continue to ravage parts of Louisiana, a pervasive smoky haze has settled over southeast Louisiana and its surroundings, raising concerns about air quality and health risks. Reports from WWLTV reveal that the smoke, carried by the wind, has resulted in hazy skies, affecting visibility and impacting…
Read MoreScott Fire Ignited by Truck Accident Contributes to Recent Surge in Dry Weather-Related Fires
Incident Highlights Dry Weather-Related Accidents Concern An unfortunate incident in Scott, Louisiana, has again drawn attention to the growing concern of dry weather-related accidents. According to KLFY News, a truck accident led to a roadside fire, adding to the recent surge of such incidents. As reported, an 18-wheeler was backing up when it caught a…
Read MoreSouthern University QB Harold Blood Signs NIL Deal with Gordon McKernan
We’re excited to announce our Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partnership with Southern University quarterback, Harold Blood. This collaboration marks our first partnership with a student-athlete from Southern University. Hailing from Destrehan, Louisiana, Blood has showcased remarkable skill and determination throughout his journey to becoming the starting quarterback for Southern University’s football team. Under the…
Read MoreGuide to Hit and Run Laws in Louisiana
In Louisiana, a hit-and-run refers to a car accident where a driver leaves the scene without sharing the required information. Remember, regardless of who is at fault, everyone must stay at the scene and exchange all contact information, including: This exchange of information ensures there will be proper handling of any potential damage and injuries.…
Read MoreBack to School Safety Tips from a Personal Injury Attorney
It’s back-to-school season! From school buses to hurried parents and young drivers, it’s important to remember that the roads are busier than ever with school back in session. At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we’ve seen many unnecessary tragedies occur on the road, so we collected these back-to-school safety tips to help families in our community…
Read MoreThe Lawyer’s Guide to Louisiana Personal Injury Law
As you gather materials for your personal injury claim after an accident, it’s vital to grasp the ins and outs of personal injury laws. Luckily, the expert personal injury lawyers at are here to support you when you’re ready to file your claim. Our skilled professionals will guide you through the complexities of legal processes,…
Read MoreCelebrating National Black Business Month: A Guide to Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys’ Favorite Black-Owned Eateries
National Black Business Month is a tribute to the immense contributions of Black business owners, acknowledging their unwavering determination and significant impact on economies and communities across the nation. The celebration is a testament to the generations of Black entrepreneurs who transformed their visions into reality. At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we recognize the invaluable…
Read MoreNew Legislation Aims to Enhance Campus Safety Reporting and Accountability
Introducing the COREY Act: Fostering Transparency and Accountability in Higher Education In a significant move towards fostering greater transparency and accountability in higher education institutions, lawmakers have introduced a bill that mandates universities and colleges to report serious accidents occurring on their campuses. The bill, known as the College Operational Reporting of Emergencies Involving Teens…
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