34+ Years
Legal Experience
About Wesley J. Gralapp
Wesley J. Gralapp joined Neblett, Beard & Arsenault in 1992 after earning his law degree from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama. Wes is admitted to practice in all State and Federal Courts in Louisiana.
Wes focuses on personal injury law, representing clients in cases involving automobile accidents, offshore incidents, admiralty and maritime claims, wrongful death, nursing home neglect, and medical malpractice. Raised in a family of boat captains along the Mississippi River in Reserve, St. John Parish, he has a special affinity for assisting seamen with maritime claims.
Over the past 25 years, Wes has helped numerous families secure verdicts and settlements exceeding $100 million. He holds the highest ethical rating for attorneys, as determined by a peer review from the oldest lawyer rating service in the U.S. Wes is an active member of the Alexandria Bar Association, the Louisiana State Bar Association, the Louisiana Association for Justice, and the American Association for Justice.
Outside of his legal practice, Wes enjoys duck hunting, fishing, and spending quality time with his wife, daughter, and two sons.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Louisiana Car Accident Laws
Understanding Louisiana's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
1 year
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Wesley J. Gralapp specialize in?
Wesley J. Gralapp specializes in personal injury law, including automobile and offshore accidents, maritime claims, wrongful death, nursing home neglect, and medical malpractice.
Where did Wesley J. Gralapp receive his education?
Wesley J. Gralapp earned his law degree from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University and his undergraduate degree from the University of South Alabama.
Is Wesley J. Gralapp licensed to practice law in Louisiana?
Yes, Wesley J. Gralapp is licensed to practice in all State and Federal Courts in Louisiana.
What professional associations is Wesley J. Gralapp a member of?
He is a member of the Alexandria Bar Association, the Louisiana State Bar Association, the Louisiana Association for Justice, and the American Association for Justice.
What are Wesley J. Gralapp's personal interests?
Wesley J. Gralapp enjoys duck hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Wesley J. Gralapp for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Wesley for a free case review
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