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Celebrating Another Wonderful Year at Cap City Beer Fest with Companion Animal Alliance
At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we believe in standing up for every member of our community—two-legged and four-legged alike. This year’s Cap City Beer Fest was another fantastic event, and we couldn’t be happier to have been a part of it. As a law firm that’s deeply committed to making a difference across Louisiana, we’re…
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 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 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 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 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 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’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 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 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 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 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 MoreGavin Guidry Demonstrates Exemplary Impact On Community Through Gatorade Play It Forward Initiative
Few athletes possess the ability to leave a lasting impact on both their sport and the community they serve. As an accomplished College World Series champion and NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) partner of our firm, Gavin Guidry is the perfect embodiment of the duality. Guidry recently participated in the Gatorade Play It Forward initiative, which…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Voted Baton Rouge Area’s Best Law Firm in the Best of 225 Awards
Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys recently earned the esteemed tile of “Best Law Firm” in the Best of 225 Awards. This coveted acknowledgment reflects the tireless efforts and exceptional service provided by Gordon McKernan and his team. Garnering an overwhelming number of votes, the law firm secured a resounding victory after securing a whopping 42.4% of…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Celebrates Gavin Guidry’s National Championship Win with Hometown Billboards
We’re celebrating Tigers Baseball’s Gavin Guidry following his National Championship win by displaying billboards across his hometown of Lake Charles, Louisiana. Guidry, a hometown champion and graduate of Barbe High School, played an instrumental role in leading the Tigers to victory in the 2023 College World Series. Guidry has not only made Lake Charles proud…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Rallies Tigers Baseball Fan Base Ahead of National Championship Win
What a remarkable season it has been for Tigers Baseball! From an outstanding season that welcomed a well-deserved National Championship win to my enthusiastic support through Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals with Tre Morgan, Gavin Dugas, and Gavin Guidry, we’ve made an incredible impact both on and off the field. Our partnerships have allowed…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Night: FREE Entry Into the Baton Rouge Rougarou’s Game on June 30
We’re excited to announce our partnership with the Baton Rouge Rougarou, a local team in the Texas Collegiate League. This collaboration aims to promote community spirit, support the Rougarou’s athletic endeavors and provide an exciting opportunity for families to come together for an evening of fun, food and baseball. To celebrate this partnership and express…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Partners with Fleurty Girl Boutique for Branded Candles and More
Exciting news is buzzing through Baton Rouge as two local icons, Gordon McKernan and Fleurty Girl, have teamed up to celebrate the grand opening of Fleurty Girl’s new Baton Rouge store. This partnership brings together the famous advertising of Gordon McKernan and the creative charm of Fleurty Girl to bring unique and eye-catching merchandise to…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Celebrates Youth Achievements Through BRAHL’s Coloring Contest
The Family Resource Group Foundation and Kid Scoop News recently partnered with the City of Baton Rouge and Baton Rouge Advancing Health Literacy for a coloring contest. The contest invited children from kindergarten to fifth grade to showcase their creativity through coloring a page centered around health and wellness. Recognizing the importance of nurturing young…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Surprised With Custom “Air Gordon” Sneakers
One of our attorneys, Jeff Watson, joined forces with Duncan’s Custom Kicks to surprise Gordon McKernan with a pair of custom Nike Jordan sneakers. And to top it all off, we managed to capture McKernan’s priceless reaction on camera. Watson, known for his legal prowess and passion for sneakers, reached out to Duncan’s Custom Kicks,…
Read MoreGordon McKernan, Kim Mulkey, and Neubyrne Celebrate Winner of Shopping Experience Giveaway
When it comes to combining style, sports, and inspiration, few experiences can rival the day of fashion and fun that lucky winner Ashly Dabney enjoyed last week. After an exciting two-week-long registration period, Gordon McKernan, Coach Kim Mulkey, and designer Neubyrne chose one giveaway registrant to receive a shopping experience of a lifetime. McKernan is…
Read MoreGordon McKernan’s “Grubbin’ with G” Features Tigers Women’s Basketball Coach Kim Mulkey
Grubbin’ with Coach Kim Mulkey Gordon McKernan dined with Tigers Women’s Basketball Coach Kim Mulkey for an episode of his “Grubbin’ with G” podcast. The duo and their families joined at Baton Rouge’s Modesto to enjoy a great meal and an even better conversation. Mulkey is a legendary figure in college women’s basketball. She won…
Read MoreHelp Gordon McKernan Remain the Reigning Family Favorite Attorney in Baton Rouge
Nominate Your Family Favorite Attorney The nomination period for Baton Rouge Parents Magazine’s Family Favorites contest is now open until Monday, May 15! Our law firm’s commitment to excellence has allowed Gordon McKernan to win Family Favorite Attorney in the past and we hope he does again this year. McKernan prides himself on building a…
Read MoreGordon McKernan and Coach Kim Mulkey Partner for Tigers Women’s Basketball Parade
Parading in Style Gordon McKernan made an appearance with Coach Kim Mulkey during the Tigers Women’s Basketball Parade, which welcomed home the team after its NCAA Championship win. The parade was on April 4 at Louisiana State University. Hundreds of enthusiastic fans gathered to celebrate the Lady Tigers’ remarkable victory. As a long-time supporter of…
Read MoreGordon McKernan’s “Grubbin’ with G” Features Tigers Baseball Player Tre Morgan
Grubbin’ with Tre Morgan Gordon McKernan’s latest episode of his “Grubbin’ with G” podcast features Tigers Baseball player Tre Morgan. In this episode, the two sit down at Baton Rouge’s Modesto to discuss various topics ranging from Morgan’s hair, upbringing in New Orleans and his superstitions on and off the field. Born and raised in…
Read MoreAngel Reese Talks National Championship Goal on “Grubbin’ with G”
Grubbin’ with Angel Reese Gordon McKernan dined with NCAA Champion Angel Reese for a “Grubbin’ with G” episode weeks before NCAA National Championship win. In the episode, McKernan and Reese sat down for a meal at Phil’s Oyster Bar, a local Baton Rouge eatery known for its seafood. Gordon opened the discussion by stating his…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Features Flau’jae Johnson on his “Grubbin’ with G” Podcast
Grubbin’ with Flau’jae Today, Gordon McKernan shared his latest “Grubbin’ with G” episode featuring Flau’jae Johnson, a freshman guard with the LSU Women’s Basketball team and a rising star in the music industry. Flau’jae, who signed an NIL deal with McKernan last month, joined McKernan’s family at her favorite Baton Rouge restaurant, Fiery Crab. With…
Read MoreVote Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys As 225’s Best Law Firm
The Best of 225 With over 30 years of experience in personal injury law, Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys has established itself as a trusted and reliable source of legal support for those in need. We are committed to providing our clients with top-tier legal representation. Our team of experienced attorneys ensures that each client receives…
Read MoreEnter Our Get Gordon Valentine’s Day Giveaway
We’re Feelin’ the Love! With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, we want to do something special to show the great state of Louisiana just how much we love it. Our team is giving away FIVE $100 gift cards to a restaurant of your choice for our Valentine’s Day Giveaway. Follow these steps for a…
Read MoreGordon McKernan to Use NIL Partnerships to Raise Money for Turner Syndrome Research
Playing for a Purpose Gordon McKernan has teamed up with Tigers Women’s Basketball players Alexis Morris and Angel Reese for McKernan’s “Playing for a Purpose” campaign, which will raise money for Turner Syndrome awareness and research throughout the month of February. McKernan has been eager to maximize his Lady Tiger partnerships to support worthy causes,…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Offers NIL Partnerships to Tigers Women’s Basketball Team for Shoe Deal
Lady Tigers x GMIA Gordon McKernan scores big once again after offering Name, Image, & Likeness (NIL) partnerships to all eligible players on the Tigers Women’s Basketball team. McKernan signed his first NIL deal with Lady Tiger Alexis Morris in December 2021. Since then, the personal injury attorney has become a key figure in the world…
Read MoreJoin Us for at Lit Pizza for a Community Giveback Day
Help Us Give Back Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys and Lit Pizza encourage you to visit Lit Pizza’s Brusly location for a community giveback on Wednesday, January 11. Lit Pizza will donate 25% of sales from the Brusly location to the Gill & Dunn families. Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys and Go Eat Concepts will each match…
Read MoreWe Miss You, Stolen Santa!
Happy Anniversary, Stolen Santa! December 14, 2021: It was that jolly time of year again when we started to see holiday cheer everywhere we went! For Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, this includes festive decorations, our annual Christmas Bike Giveaway and our inflatable Santa Claus. The 20-foot inflatable that sat outside of our main Baton Rouge…
Read MoreHappy Gordon McKernan Day!
Did you know that December 8 marks Gordon McKernan Day? Baton Rouge Mayor Sharon Weston Broome honored McKernan’s presence in the local community with a day proclamation. It’s no wonder that Gordon McKernan falls on the eighth day of the month given his locally famous phone number 888-8888. The day proclamation exists as a testimony…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Is Voted Baton Rouge’s Favorite Attorney
We’re excited to share that Gordon McKernan was voted Baton Rouge’s “Favorite Attorney” in Baton Rouge Parents Magazine’s annual Family Favorites contest. Every year, the magazine invites the community to nominate its favorite educators, restaurants, programs and businesses for a chance to earn the title of “Family Favorite.” The public can nominate businesses and services…
Read MoreOur NIL Partners Helped Us Raise Thousands of Dollars for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we partnered with our Louisiana student-athlete partners across the state to launch a campaign benefitting local cancer organizations. Gordon has dominated the local Name, Image, & Likeness (NIL) sphere by building our firm an impressive lineup of student-athlete partners. Spanning from Louisiana State University to University of Louisiana…
Read MoreLouisiana Crime Rates and Statistics
Violent crime has been on the rise around the country since the beginning of the pandemic in 2020. According to the FBI, 1.3 million violent crimes were reported that year—a 5% increase from 2019. While the national violent crime rate is still below the high of the 1990s, some states, like Louisiana, have experienced stronger…
Read MoreBaton Rouge Traffic Ranked Fourth Worst in US
If you’ve been frustrated at the sometimes glacial pace of your morning commute in Baton Rouge, you’re not alone. A study performed by TomTom, the GPS and travel company, has found that Baton Rouge has the fourth-worst traffic congestion in the country, behind only New York, Los Angeles, and Miami. In 2021, Baton Rouge drivers…
Read MoreWe’ve Partnered with Lit Pizza to Give Away One Hundred Pizzas
We’ve partnered with Lit Pizza to get it done for the Hammond community by giving away 100 free pizzas on Thursday, September 1! Our team of local, hometown team of attorneys have served the Hammond community for years. We aim to show our appreciation for the community and support for one of Hammond’s newest businesses,…
Read MoreWe’re Partnering with Lit Pizza to Give Away One Hundred Pizzas
It’s pizza time! Our firm is thrilled to partner with Lit Pizza to give away 100 FREE pizzas to the Hammond community. The giveaway will take place on Thursday, September 1, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Lit Pizza on SW Railroad Ave. in Hammond. Anyone who visits Lit Pizza during the event will win…
Read MoreGMIA Named Best in Central Louisiana
We won! Our firm is pleased to share that Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys has won the title of Best Law Firm and Best Personal Injury Attorneys for The Town Talk’s Best of Alexandria. “The firm is thrilled to earn this distinction. Our team aims to provide the highest quality of legal service and compassion to…
Read MoreExxonMobil worker injured on the job at Baton Rouge plant
Early Tuesday morning, an ExxonMobil worker sustained an injury at the plastics plant in Baton Rouge. The company reported that the worker received medical attention on the scene before going to the hospital but has not released any more information regarding the incident. The investigation into the cause has yet to begin, but the accident…
Read MoreVote Gordon McKernan as the Best of Alexandria
We’re thrilled to share that Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys has moved on to the voting round for The Town Talk’s 2022 Alexandria’s Best of the Best contest! Every year, the magazine invites the public to participate in its community choice awards, which allows the community to honor its favorite businesses by nominating and voting them…
Read MoreState Rep. Denise Marcel & Gordon McKernan Team Together to Support Juneteenth Celebration in Baton Rouge
Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys has partnered with Louisiana State Rep. C. Denise Marcelle to support Baton Rouge’s annual Juneteenth Celebration at the BREC Gus Young Park on Saturday, June 18, from noon to 4 p.m. Did you know that this marks the first year that Juneteenth will be recognized as a Louisiana state holiday? Juneteenth…
Read MoreThe G Team Helps The Miracle League Wrap Up the Season
The Miracle League at Cypress Mounds is a non-profit organization that grants children and young adults with disabilities the opportunity to play baseball in an organized league. On Thursday, May 12, the organization wrapped up the spring season for its older players. The evening included three final games and a short award ceremony between each…
Read More18-Wheeler Crash Slows Traffic on I-20 in West Monroe
On Wednesday, an 18-wheeler traveling eastbound on Interstate 20 crashed, causing high traffic in West Monroe. Truck accidents like these on I-20 are not uncommon. In fact, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration ranks I-20 as number 4 out of the most dangerous interstates in the country. As they drive through the bustling city of…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Invites You to Izzo’s for a Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Our firm is thrilled to partner with Izzo’s for our second annual Cinco de Mayo celebration in Lafayette. The celebration will take place on Thursday, May 5 from noon to 1 p.m. at Izzo’s on Ambassador Caffery Parkway in Lafayette. Anyone who dines at Izzo’s during the celebration will have a chance to spin the…
Read MoreMcKernan Partners with Semi-Professional Louisiana Soccer Club
Our firm is thrilled to share that we’ve partnered with the Louisiana Krewe Football Club as its Home Jersey Front Sponsor. LA Krewe FC is a Lafayette-based sports club that describes itself as “the link that joins grassroots amateur soccer to the professional game” and prides itself on mirroring Louisiana’s melting pot culture. The team…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Invites You to Nominate Baton Rouge’s Family Favorites
Baton Rouge personal injury attorney Gordon McKernan encourages you to nominate your favorite businesses for Baton Rouge Parents Magazine’s annual Family Favorites contest. Every year, the magazine invites the community to nominate its favorite educators, restaurants, programs, and businesses for a chance to earn the title of “Family Favorite.” You can nominate businesses and services…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Petitions You to Support Alexandria’s Best of the Best
Alexandria personal injury attorney Gordon McKernan invites you to partake in The Town Talk’s 2022 Alexandria’s Best of the Best contest, the magazine’s annual community choice awards. Every year, the magazine invites the public to honor its favorite businesses by nominating them to be the “Best of the Best.” To nominate, simply choose a category,…
Read MoreWhat to Do if You Get in a Car Accident on I-10
Interstate 10 carries millions of passenger vehicles, big rigs, and more across the country every year. Louisiana sees some of the most traffic on I-10 through major cities like Lake Charles, Lafayette, Baton Rouge, and New Orleans. With all the traffic, it’s no surprise that over 100 deadly car accidents happen on I-10 each year…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Attorney Holly Lamarche Named Top Lawyer in Acadiana
Holly Lamarche, attorney with Lafayette personal injury law firm Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, was recently named a top lawyer in immigration law by Acadiana Profile magazine. Lamarche, who has been with Gordon McKernan since 2019, has proven to be an advocate for Acadiana clients both this year and in past years. Acadiana Profile’s top lawyers…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Injury Attorney Ryan Lloyd Nominated for the Top 20 under 40 Young Professionals of Northeast Louisiana
Each year, the Monroe Chamber of Commerce and the Northeast Louisiana Young Professionals select outstanding young professionals who are advancing in their careers, remaining active in the community, and who are dedicated to making Northeast Louisiana a better place to live and work. This year, Ryan Lloyd, an attorney at Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys in Monroe, was…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Injury Attorneys Holds Grand Opening for New Monroe Office
Visitors will receive sweet treats from local favorite, Eskamoe’s Date: June 14, 2021 Time: 2:30 pm Location: 2700 Forsythe Ave, Monroe, LA 71201 Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, a leading provider of quality legal services throughout the State of Louisiana, is excited to announce their new office in Monroe, Louisiana.…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Celebrates New Shreveport Office With Grand Opening
Guests will receive free lunch compliments of Gordon McKernan Date: June 14, 2021 Time: 11:00 am Location: 1754 E. 70th St., Shreveport, LA 71105 Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, a leading provider of quality legal services throughout the State of Louisiana, is excited to announce a new office in Shreveport, Louisiana. Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys’…
Read MoreHappy Cinco de Mayo! Celebrate with the Gordon McKernan team at Izzo’s in Lafayette
We have partnered with Izzo’s to celebrate Cinco de Mayo! Gordon and Ozzie, the owner of Izzo’s, have been friends for many years and are always looking for ways to give back to the community. Traditionally, Cinco de Mayo is seen as a time of celebration and pride. Although this day is not…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Injury Attorneys Expands Footprint in Alexandria
Open House and FREE lunch on April 8th, 2021 March 22, 2021 (Alexandria, LA) – Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, a leading provider of quality legal services throughout the state of Louisiana, is excited to announce an office move in Alexandria, LA. Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys has moved to 4207 Parliament Dr. Suite A, Alexandria, LA 71303. In…
Read MoreGMIA to Host Mobile Blood Drive in Baton Rouge
Due to the coronavirus pandemic many businesses and industries are feeling the impacts of the recent stay-at-home order. This includes local hospitals that are facing a shortage of blood supplies. As emergencies never stop occurring and hospitals resume surgical procedures, it is important that we do our part to help replenish these supplies. At Gordon McKernan Injury…
Read MoreSouthern University Athletics Sponsorship
Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys is a sponsor of the Southern University Athletics. Many of our attorneys and staff have graduated from Southern University and Southern University Law Center. It is always our goal to give back to those that are part of the communities we belong to. Thank you, Southern University for producing so many…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Injury Attorneys Shreveport Named Top 3 Personal Injury Lawyers
Our Shreveport location is honored to be named on the list of Top 3 Personal Injury Lawyers in the area. Our firm in Shreveport was handpicked using a 50-point inspection, which included customer reviews, history, complaints, ratings, satisfaction, trust, cost, and general excellence. Our team would like to extend a huge thank you to our…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Injury Attorneys Plans Lafayette Office Expansion
Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys is excited to announce plans to move our Lafayette office to Verot School Road. We have outgrown our current space and are incredibly proud to be able to continue building relationships within the Lafayette area. The new office, formerly the 2-story Physiques Women’s Fitness Center, will be open to clients beginning…
Read MoreMaritime and Offshore Accident Attorney serving Lake Charles
Being a Gulf state, Louisiana is home to several oil, gas, and maritime industry sites. Though these resources offer many jobs to seamen, derrickmen, divers, floorhands, boat captains, roustabouts, drillers, these hazardous work environments can cause severe injuries to its important employees that require a maritime attorney’s help. Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys Lake Charles understand the…
Read MoreHurt in a Motorcycle Accident? Our Baton Rouge Motorcycle Accident Attorneys Will Fight For You
Motorcyclists don’t have the same protection that drivers of standard vehicles do when there is an accident. There are no airbags, and there are no seatbelts. There is also no exterior frame to shield you from debris or protect you in the event of a collision. This does not mean that there is no one…
Read MoreHammond Office Recognized by the Greater Hammond Chamber
Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys opened a local Hammond office to service our clients in the Tangipahoa Parish and surrounding areas on August 21, 2017. By providing a local office for our clients and staffing with attorneys and paralegals that Live Where You Live, we can provide a better experience for our clients. As part of each of the…
Read MoreGordon McKernan Injury Attorneys Lake Charles Has Officially Opened
Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys Lake Charles is officially open for business! Our experienced attorneys are here to provide the people of Lake Charles and the surrounding communities with the legal expertise to handle a range of personal injury cases. We are aggressive in recovering full compensation for your injuries and losses, taking on the large…
Read MoreLafayette Attorney Discusses Risky Driving Habits and 18 Wheeler Truck Accidents
In Louisiana as well as many other states across the country, certain behaviors and activities are illegal to do while driving. This is because it is imperative to have one hundred percent of your attention and focus on operating your automobile. Any activity that takes your eyes and mind off of the road even for…
Read MoreA Workers Comp Attorney in Baton Rouge Can Help With Denied or Delayed Claims
Workers compensation coverage in Louisiana is designed as a “no fault” system to help injured employees get the care they need and to prevent unnecessary lawsuits against their employers. Therefore, in theory, if a worker is injured on the job and they have workers comp insurance to pay for their treatment and lost wages, they…
Read MoreContact the Best Personal Injury Lawyer in Shreveport, LA for Your Slip and Fall Accident
There are a variety of circumstances that can cause you to trip and fall or slip on a surface that are not caused by someone else’s negligence. Most falls that don’t result in serious injury happen daily and we all have a personal obli …
Read MoreLafayette Law Firm On What Victims Need To Know About Car Wreck Injuries
Auto accidents are unexpected events that no one is ever prepared to deal with especially if the crash results in you suffering a serious injury. Being physically unable to do your job and earn an income after a car wreck can put you and your family under significant financial distress. If you were hit and…
Read MoreWorkers Comp Lawyer in Baton Rouge Discusses Construction Site Injuries
The construction industry is an important U.S. employment sector. In fact, The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) reports that over 10 million Americans were employed in construction in 2016. Construction jobs offer great employment opportunities in Louisiana, especially as the Baton Rouge and surrounding regions continue to expand. With the area’s growth comes…
Read MoreCar Wreck Lawyer in Alexandria Louisiana Discusses Peak Times for Accidents
Motor vehicle collisions can certainly take place at any time of the day and any day of the week and in every season of the year. However, year over year statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) illustrate that there are common times when the highest percentage of crashes occur as well as…
Read MoreFind A Workers Comp Attorney in Shreveport, LA For Your Serious Work Injury
You cannot put a price on your physical health and ability to work to make a living. For many individuals in Shreveport, an injury that puts them out of work could be catastrophic for their family and financial stability, especially if they are the primary earner in the household. On top of the money you…
Read MoreAn Experienced Big Truck Accident Lawyer in Alexandria LA Can Help You Recover Maximum Injury Compensation
For most drivers on Alexandria, LA roads, the risk of being hit and injured by a semi-truck or 18 wheeler is relatively low. The majority of truckers take the responsibility of operating a commercial truck very seriously, and they drive safely and professionally. However, while these types of accidents make up a small portion of…
Read MoreFind A Workers Compensation Attorney in Lafayette LA For Your Serious Plant or Refinery Injury
Manufacturing plants and oil refineries are key economic drivers in the Lafayette, Louisiana region. Industrial and plant workers are crucial elements of keeping these industries thriving. These industrial environments can be dangerous places to work due to the heavy machinery and hazardous materials often used in the plant operations. Protecting the health and safety of…
Read MoreIs My Settlement Offer Fair? Car Wreck Attorney in Baton Rouge Explains
Calculating the total value of the injured victims’ losses in a car accident is rarely a simple matter. The factors that go into a car wreck injury settlement involve costs that have already been incurred from the accident as well as anticipated future expenses. Some damages, such as physical pain, psychological stress, and emotional suffering…
Read MoreWhat To Look For When Hiring A Wrongful Death Attorney in Shreveport, LA
Losing a loved on in a catastrophic accident is a tragic experience. For those who are left behind – wives, husbands, sons, and daughters – the loss can change every aspect of their lives. The emotional impacts are indescribable but there can also be a significant financial toll for the dependents of the victim. Legal…
Read MoreFind A Shreveport Lawyer For Your Auto Accident Injury
Find A Trusted Baton Rouge Lawyer For Your Personal Injury Claim
Injuries can cause you incredible pain and suffering and emotional stress, and they can cost you thousands in medical expenses. With nearly three decades of experience representing accident claims of all kinds from motor vehicle collisions and offshore accidents to workers comp and medical malpractice, Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys has recovered more than 1 billion…
Read MoreContact A Lafayette Attorney To Handle Your Offshore Accident Injury
South Louisiana is home to a large and thriving oil and gas industry. Many residents in the Lafayette, Louisiana region earn a successful living in this business sector. This line of employment often involves working on offshore drilling platforms, r …
Read MoreFind A Trusted Workers Compensation Lawyer in Shreveport
Being out of work due to an injury can cause significant instability and uncertainty. Workers comp is similar to other types of insurance in that it is intended to offer a safety net for employees so they do not have to struggle after a job-related injury leaves them unable to work. The unfortunate reality is…
Read MoreGet An Injury Attorney in Alexandria To Help You Recover Compensation After A Truck Accident
Long commutes are a fact of daily life for most drivers in Louisiana. Many of us can spend up to two hours traveling to and from work or school each day. Sharing the highways with large trucks is something most drivers have become accustomed to and while traffic crashes area regular occurrence, the percentage involving…
Read MoreContact A Wrongful Death Attorney in Lafayette, LA If You Have Lost A Loved One In An Accident
When a member of your family passes away in a fatal accident and you suspect that negligence or wrongdoing may have been the cause, seek the legal advice of a wrongful death attorney in Lafayett …
Read MoreCar Accident Lawyer in Alexandria, LA Offers Tips For Safer Driving in The New Year
Prevention is always the first line of defense when it comes to improving safety on streets and highways throughout Alexandria, Louisiana. Seat belts, child restraint seats, well-maintained braking systems, proper vehicle lights and wiper blades for severe weather are all features in automobiles that are designed to keep us safer in the event of a…
Read MoreSpeak To An Experienced 18 Wheeler Accident Lawyer in Shreveport LA
While it is true that large trucking accidents do not account for the majority of motor vehicle crashes on Louisiana highways, these types of collisions are more often deadly and result in greater property damages. According to data from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMSCA), there has been a 20 percent increase in fatal…
Read MoreBaton Rouge Workers Compensation Attorney Discusses Claim Denials
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there were 4,679 occupational fatalities in 2014. Fortunately, the majority of occupational injuries in the U.S. are nonfatal and treatable. A 2010 report from the BLS showed that over 46% of workplace injuries were categorized as sprains, strains and tears occurring in the back and shoulder.…
Read MoreWrongful Death Attorney in Lafayette Discusses Types of Damages and Settlements
Driving and going to work are activities that we all do each and every day. For most people these daily tasks are uneventful and they return home safely each night to their families. But motor vehicle accidents on our highways are one of the leading causes of serious and deadly injuries. In fact, the Insurance…
Read MoreBaton Rouge Law Firm Discusses Personal Injury Cases Involving Fire and Explosion Accidents
Over the last several years there have been a number of high-profile chemical plant and oil refinery explosions in the Baton Rouge region that have resulted in major personal injury lawsuits to recover compensation for the workers who were severely injured or the families of those workers who lost their lives in these incidents. In…
Read MoreAlexandria Attorney Discusses How Bad Road Conditions Cause Car Accidents in Louisiana
While driver negligence is one of the top factors that cause motor vehicle crashes across Louisiana and the U.S. as a whole, poor quality road conditions is another major issue leading to many collisions. In 2015, there were more than 720 fatal traffic accidents in Louisiana according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and this…
Read MoreShreveport Attorney Warns About Latent Injuries To Watch For After An Auto Accident
Many car accident injuries are actually not always detected immediately after a crash. Some of the most common injuries such as back and neck injuries may not even surface until days or weeks after the event. Once that much time has passed, it may be difficult to try legally associate the injuries with the wreck…
Read MoreCar Wreck Attorney in Baton Rouge Answers Common Questions About Personal Injury Cases
Most people don’t have experience in the legal system so when you consult with an injury lawyer after being injured in a car accident, you will likely have many questions about what to expect. At Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys, we understand that in the wake of a crash you may be feeling overwhelmed and anxious.…
Read MoreA Workers Compensation Lawyer in Shreveport Can Help You Get The Benefits You Deserve
Shreveport, Louisiana is a leading industrial area for manufacturing, energy, and bioengineering fields. This offers great job opportunities for residents who live in these communities. But when a work-related injury renders employees unable to work and earn a living, this can cause significant financial strain on the workers and their families. For this reason, state…
Read MoreInjury Attorney in Alexandria Shares Tips For Teen Driver Safety Week
When your teen reaches driving age it becomes crucial for you as a parent to become actively involved in their training behind the wheel. This can be a stressful time for both parent and teen as you both try to navigate this new level of independence. At the end of the day, the most important…
Read MoreInjury Law Firm in Lafayette Discusses Slip And Fall Accidents
Slips and trips that result in falls and injuries are an area of personal injury law known as premises liability. This covers any accident where the property owner is considered accountable for an injury. Most often these cases involve injuries sustained in public facilities, such as amusement parks, shopping centers, stores, and community playgrounds. However,…
Read MoreAlexandria Lawyer Discusses Motorcycle Dangers and Safe Driving Practices
Riding a motorcycle can be a great way to tour the open road. But it can also be a more hazardous method of travel because motorbikes provide less stability and coverage than automobiles. Motorcyclists and their riders tend to be more vulnerable to suffering severe injuries than those in passenger cars or trucks. According to…
Read MoreContact A Shreveport Law Firm If You Were Hit By A Car And Injured
Motor vehicle crashes are one of the most common and yet also the most preventable accidents that we see every day. Negligence behind the wheel is too often the reason for severe automobile collisions and big truck wrecks that happen on Louisiana roa …
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