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Louisiana 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 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 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 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 MoreWhen To Contact A Workers Comp Lawyer in Lafayette
make up a large portion of employers in the Lafayette area. While plants and refineries have stringent safety standards and maintain safe workplaces, these can still be high-risk work environments because of the materials and the machinery used in these facilities. Workers who are injured in a fire or explosion accident at an oil refinery…
Read MoreLafayette Personal Injury
Being involved in a personal injury accident can be a traumatizing event. Gordon McKernan Injury Lawyers can help you. Personal injury cases can be very complex and the insurance companies have the resources needed to investigate an accident to help minimize what they will have to pay. Our personal injury attorneys at Gordon McKernan Injury…
Read MoreCall the Lafayette Personal Injury Attorneys at Gordon McKernan
Being involved in a personal injury accident can have long-standing affects on your life. Not only do you have to recover from your injuries, there are expensive medical bills to deal with, as well as lost wages from missed work. You may feel alone and helpless after an event like this, but you don’t have…
Read MoreFind a Personal Injury Lawyer in Lafayette
Every day, people go to their jobs in order to earn a living to support themselves and/or their families. But no matter how hard you work in life, unfortunate events can be unavoidable, and when it’s an accident that causes you injury, the effects can be lasting. Accidents may occur when you have no idea…
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