17+ Years
Legal Experience
About Michael J. deBarros
Michael J. deBarros is a seasoned attorney with 17 years of experience, serving clients in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. As a leading attorney at deBarros & Associates, he offers comprehensive legal services across a range of practice areas. His expertise in Employment Law includes handling cases related to employment contracts, discrimination, ERISA, overtime and unpaid wages, sexual harassment, whistleblower issues, and wrongful termination.
In addition to his employment law focus, Michael provides counsel in Business Law. He assists clients with business contracts, dissolution, finance, and formation, ensuring that their business operations are legally sound and strategically positioned for success. His proficiency in navigating complex business legalities makes him a valuable asset for entrepreneurs and established businesses alike.
Michael's practice also extends to Insurance Claims and Employee Benefits, where he advocates for fair treatment and rightful claims. His commitment to his clients is evident in his thorough approach to each case, aiming to achieve the best possible outcomes.
With a deep understanding of both employment and business legal landscapes, Michael J. deBarros is dedicated to providing personalized and effective legal solutions. His extensive experience and comprehensive knowledge make him a trusted advisor for individuals and businesses seeking legal guidance in Louisiana.
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 types of employment law cases does Michael J. deBarros handle in Baton Rouge?
Michael J. deBarros handles a variety of employment law cases including employment contracts, discrimination, ERISA claims, overtime and unpaid wages, sexual harassment, whistleblower issues, and wrongful termination.
How can Michael J. deBarros assist my business with legal matters?
Michael J. deBarros provides comprehensive counsel in Business Law, assisting clients with business contracts, dissolution, financing, and other legal matters related to running a business.
What experience does Michael J. deBarros have in handling insurance claims?
With 17 years of experience, Michael J. deBarros has a strong background in managing insurance claims, ensuring that clients receive the benefits they are entitled to.
Can Michael J. deBarros help with overtime and unpaid wage disputes?
Yes, Michael J. deBarros specializes in employment law and can effectively represent clients in disputes regarding overtime pay and unpaid wages.
What should I do if I believe I am a victim of employment discrimination in Baton Rouge?
If you believe you are a victim of employment discrimination, it is important to consult with Michael J. deBarros to discuss your situation and explore your legal options.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Michael J. deBarros 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 Michael for a free case review
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