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Car Accidents
Our car accident attorneys fight to hold reckless drivers accountable and recover maximum compensation for your damages. We'll fight for the compensation you deserve.

Truck Accidents
Commercial truck crashes cause catastrophic injuries. Our truck accident lawyers hold negligent trucking companies accountable and fight for full compensation you deserve.

Medical Malpractice
When doctors make mistakes, lives are forever changed. Our medical malpractice attorneys pursue justice for surgical errors, misdiagnosis, and negligent care.

Wrongful Death
Losing a loved one to negligence is devastating. Our wrongful death lawyers fight to hold responsible parties accountable and secure compensation for your family.

Slip and Fall
Property owners must maintain safe premises. Our slip and fall attorneys pursue maximum compensation for injuries caused by negligent property maintenance.

Workplace Injuries
Injured on the job? Our workplace injury lawyers navigate workers' compensation and fight for benefits you deserve after construction or workplace accidents.

Explore How We Have Helped Past Clients
Real Clients.Real Results.
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OFFSHORE INJURYThe firm reached a seven-figure settlement on behalf of an offshore worker who was injured in an incident offshore. The plaintiff had to undergo surgery to repair a neck injury, but couldn't return to his saem employment.
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DUMP TRUCK ACCIDENTDoran and Cawthorne's client was struck and pushed into a ditch by a dump truck that attempted to pass our client, while the client was attempting to make a left-hand turn. Our client experienced neck, upper and lower back, and right sciatic pain because of this collision.
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18-WHEELER INTERSTATE COLLISIONThe firm’s client was injured when his car was run off the interstate highway by an eighteen-wheeler. The client sustained significant injuries but managed to reach maximum medical improvement (MMI) without surgical intervention.
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REAR-END COLLISIONOur client was a professional truck driver who, while in the course and scope of his employment, was rear-ended by another commercial vehicle. Plaintiff in this matter had serious injuries and underwent spinal surgery.
Everyday People.Extraordinary Results.
When Dealing With A Legal Matter,You Need Real Talk & Results™
Over the years, our firm has earned a reputation for achieving the results our clients need to heal and move forward with their lives. We not only have decades of combined experience, but we also have a proven track record of success, including numerous million- and multimillion-dollar settlements and verdicts.
Though we strive to resolve our clients’ cases as quickly and efficiently as possible, we recognize that this is not always possible. Often, insurance companies and other liable parties refuse to offer settlements that fairly compensate our clients for their injury-related damages. When this is the case, our team is fully prepared to represent you at trial.
Understanding Your Rights
When you are injured as a result of someone else’s negligent or wrongful conduct, you have the right to take legal action. By filing a personal injury claim against the liable party, you can seek financial compensation for losses, or “damages,” you have suffered as a result of your injuries. This includes things like medical expenses, future care costs, lost income, physical pain, and mental suffering.
It can be difficult to go up against insurance companies and other liable parties on your own. These companies often have large, powerful teams of attorneys whose sole purpose is to defend against personal injury claims. It’s important that you protect your right to a fair recovery by working with an experienced attorney, like those at Doran & Cawthorne (D&C). As your legal team, we will be there for you every step of the way, working to protect your rights and advocate for your maximum recovery.


Protecting Your Recovery
When you choose Doran & Cawthorne (D&C), you choose a team that will fight tirelessly for you. We understand the immense impact severe injuries have on the lives of victims and their families. We also understand just how important it is that you receive fair compensation for your damages as quickly as possible.
Our Opelousas personal injury lawyers are ready to listen to your story and learn how we can help you fight for the financial recovery you deserve. We offer completely free and confidential consultations, as well as contingency fees. This means that you do not owe any legal fees unless/until we recover compensation for you. Get in touch with us today to learn more!




