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Louisiana Office:
8710 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 926-1234
(800) 673-5520
Mississippi
Office:
535 N. 5th Avenue
Laurel, MS 39440


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Gordon McKernan and McKernan Law Firm combines
over 100 years of legal experience representing
people in personal injury and wrongful death
cases. With offices in Baton Rouge, Lake Charles
and Mississippi we have recovered
hundreds of
millions of dollars for our clients.
If you are injured through the negligence of
someone else, you could be faced with many out of
pocket expenses. These expenses include: medical
bills, surgical cost, lost wages, rental car
charges and property damage. In addition, you may
have experienced physical, mental and emotional
pain and suffering. Gordon McKernan and McKernan
Law Firm, with its team of lawyers, paralegals,
legal assistants, investigators and all of the
other staff has one commitment – to provide you
with the best legal representation anywhere.
This means that we will leave no stone unturned in
pursuing and maximizing your recovery in as short
of time as possible. We will fight to make sure
that the insurance company pays you the money you
deserve, or we will take them to court and “Make
Them Pay.” We have done this hundreds of times in
cases involving auto
accidents,
maritime/offshore accidents,
personal injuries,
wrongful deaths
and 18 wheeler
accidents.
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Pictured (from left) at
the check presentation are
Stan E. Baudin, '94, Gordon J. McKernan,
Chancellor Freddie Pitcher, Patrick Pendley, and Scott
Brady, 97. |
Local
Law Firms Establish Endowed Scholarship
Representatives from three local law firms recently
established a $100,000 endowed scholarship at the
Southern University Law Center. The Brady, Baudin,
McKernan, and Pendley Endowed Scholarship will be
earmarked for students interested in careers in civil
rights and public interest law.
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RECENT
MCKERNAN LAW FIRM VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS |
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222,000,000 |
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HMO verdict |
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2,500,000 |
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Medical facility in Texas causes death of a young child |
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2,400,000 |
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Well blow-out causes severe and permanent injuries to
offshore worker |
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$
1,600,000 |
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Auto accident resulting in
woman's death |
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$ 1,450,000 |
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18-wheeler auto accident
resulting in ruptured disc and broken arm |
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$
1,285,000 |
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Nursing
home negligence causes death of elderly lady |
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$
1,200,000 |
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Auto accident resulting in
back injury to couple |
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CONSULTATION
Do
you believe you or someone you know has been
wrongfully injured? Contact Gordon
McKernan and the McKernan Law Firm today.
We are available for immediate help 24
hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
You can complete our
online
consultation form or call us toll free at
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Main Office: 8710 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809
Phone: (225) 926-1234 Toll Free: (800) 673-5520 Fax: (225)
926-1202
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