22+ Years
Legal Experience
About Matthew David Lane Jr
Matthew D. Lane Jr. focuses exclusively on assisting clients throughout Acadiana and Louisiana with their Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits (DIB) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) claims. With a commitment to helping those whose claims have been denied, he has guided hundreds through the complex disability appeal process. Disability law is his sole area of practice, ensuring specialized attention to each case.
The disability appeal process can be daunting, especially when dealing with injury, illness, or severe depression. Matthew D. Lane Jr. brings both experience and determination to advocate for clients at every stage, from Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) hearings to Appeals Council reviews, and even in the United States District Court.
Licensed to practice law in the State of Louisiana, Attorney Lane also brings a unique perspective as a veteran of the Gulf War, having served with the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division.
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 does Matthew D. Lane Jr. specialize in?
Matthew D. Lane Jr. specializes in Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits (DIB) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) claims.
Where is Matthew D. Lane Jr. licensed to practice law?
He is licensed to practice law in the State of Louisiana.
What is Matthew D. Lane Jr.'s military background?
He is a veteran of the Gulf War, having served with the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division.
What stages of the disability appeal process does Matthew D. Lane Jr. handle?
He handles all stages, including ALJ hearings, Appeals Council reviews, and appeals in United States District Court.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Matthew David Lane Jr 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 Matthew for a free case review
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