Practice Areas

The primary focus of our practice at The Law Office of Derriel C. McCorvey, L.L.C. is on the area of personal injury law. From our office in Lafayette, Louisiana, we offer a broad range of quality legal services to our clients throughout South Louisiana area, including New Iberia, Morgan City, Kaplan, Lake Charles, Bayou Teche, Opelousas, and all along the Gulf of Mexico. We provide legal representation in the following areas of personal injury law:

Maritime & Offshore Injuries

Our practice in this area involves representing individuals who have suffered injuries as a result of accidents or other incidents occurring on the water. From offshore oilrig workers and professional sailors to cruise line passengers, our law firm represents all those injured on the water. Click here to find out more.

Automobile Accidents

Cars and other motorized vehicles have become not just a luxury, but a necessity in today's world. This, coupled with the fact that everyone seems to be in a hurry getting from point A to point B, leads to a lot of automobile accidents on our streets and highways. At The Law Office of Derriel C. McCorvey, L.L.C., we have extensive experience representing clients who have been seriously injured as a result of other people's negligence. Learn more about our practice in this area.

18-Wheeler Accidents

Trucks, semis, and tractor-trailers are as common on the highways today as other motor vehicles. However, a collision between an 18-wheeler and a car, SUV, or motorcycle can have a devastating impact on the driver of the other vehicle. We are very familiar with the laws and regulations governing the trucking industry and are able to assist you in obtaining the results you desire following an 18-wheeler accident. Find out more...

Motorcycle Accidents

There are some very special issues involved in handling motorcycle accidents, and it takes a lawyer intimately familiar with the relevant laws and insurance procedures to adequately represent a cyclist. Attorney Derriel C. McCorvey has the skill and expertise to pursue claims in this area on behalf of his clients. Read more about what we can do for you in this area.

Brain Injuries

One of the possible consequences of a car wreck or other motor vehicle accident is a brain injury resulting from trauma to the head. This can be devastating in many ways, including mood swings, fits of rage, loss of memory, an inability to concentrate, and even a change of personality. If you suspect you or a loved one has suffered brain damage as a result of someone else's negligence or wrongful conduct, we can help. Find out how...

Quadriplegia & Paralysis

Another common type of personal injury that can be sustained in an accident is the loss of feeling and function in the victim's limbs, leading to paraplegia, quadriplegia, or paralysis. We represent those who have suffered these types of injury in a variety of circumstances. Read more about our practice...

Wrongful Death

If you have lost a loved one due to the negligence or wrongful conduct of another person, you surely understand how devastating that can be. So do we. At this difficult and vulnerable moment, our attorneys have the sensitivity and personal touch to represent the surviving relatives of victims. Find out what we can do to help...

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