Author: Corrie
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Strategic Saturday: Understanding Louisiana’s Comparative Fault Rule
At Gallien Law, we understand the value of having an effective legal strategy. Here is our Strategic Saturday tip for today: 💡 Understanding Louisiana’s Comparative Fault RuleDid you know that even if you are partially at fault for an accident, you may still be entitled to compensation? Louisiana follows a comparative fault system, meaning your recovery is reduced by your percentage of… Read more
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The Dangers of AI-Generated Legal Research: A Cautionary Tale for Attorneys
Recently, a United States District Court judge issued an order and rule to show cause against multiple attorneys who submitted a legal brief containing citations to cases that did not exist—hallucinated by artificial intelligence (AI). This development serves as a stark reminder that while AI tools can assist in legal research, they must never replace… Read more
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Self-Care Sunday: Connecting with a Pet for Comfort and Emotional Support
Self-Care Sunday: Connecting with a Pet for Comfort and Emotional Support At Gallien Law, we know that healing is about taking care of yourself. Here’s our Self-Care Sunday tip for today: 💡 Connect with a Pet for Comfort and Emotional SupportSpending time with a pet can provide emotional relief, reduce stress, and bring a sense of companionship during… Read more
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Strategic Saturday: Let Your Attorney Handle Medical Bills After an Accident
At Gallien Law, we understand the value of having an effective legal strategy. Here is our Strategic Saturday tip for today: 💡 Let Your Attorney Navigate Medical Bills While Your Case Is Pending💡 After an accident, medical bills can pile up quickly, leaving many injury victims feeling pressured to pay out-of-pocket or negotiate directly with providers. However, making… Read more
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Gallien Law Blog: My Deaf Journey – Raising Awareness for Disabilities
Deafness and hard of hearing runs in my family. Many of my maternal relatives have been diagnosed with auditory neuropathy, a condition where the nerves responsible for transmitting sound signals to the brain do not function properly. My mother who birthed me, raised me (and 6 siblings), and taught me much of what I know… Read more
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Self-Care Sunday: Limit Injury Talk
At Gallien Law, we know that healing is about taking care of yourself. Here’s our Self-Care Sunday tip for today: 💬 Limit Conversations About Your Injury and Case While it’s sometimes necessary to discuss your injury and legal matters, constantly rehashing them can add stress and emotional exhaustion. Allowing yourself to focus on other aspects of… Read more
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Birthday Reflections
🎂Gallien Law would like to wish a Happy Birthday to Attorney Corrie Gallien!🎂 Here is a message from Attorney Gallien: Celebrating 39: A Year of Growth, Legacy, and Impact On February 9, 2025, I turn 39 years old, marking the beginning of my 40th year of life—a milestone that carries deep reflection, gratitude, and excitement for the future.… Read more
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Strategic Saturday: Know When to Involve Experts
At Gallien Law, we understand the value of having an effective legal strategy. Here is our Strategic Saturday tip for today: 💡 Know When to Involve Expert Witnesses In some personal injury cases, expert testimony can provide crucial clarity on medical issues, accident details, or financial losses. The right expert can strengthen your claim and help ensure fair compensation for your… Read more
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Self-Care Sunday: Engage Your Brain
At Gallien Law, we know that healing is about taking care of yourself.Here’s our Self-Care Sunday tip for today: 💡 Incorporate Brain-Engaging Activities Keeping your mind active through activities like puzzles, crosswords, or audiobooks can help distract from pain, prevent boredom, and even promote mental sharpness during recovery. How Brain-Engaging Activities Help:✅ Distract from Pain: Shift your focus to… Read more
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Strategic Saturday : Calculate Psychological Costs
At Gallien Law, we understand the value of having an effective legal strategy. Here is our Strategic Saturday tip for today: 💡 Factor in Psychological Damages Injuries often lead to emotional and psychological distress, such as PTSD, anxiety, or depression. Documenting mental health treatment and diagnoses strengthens claims for psychological damages as part of your overall case. Why… Read more