37+ Years
Legal Experience
About James R. 'Sonny' Chastain Jr.
James R. 'Sonny' Chastain Jr. is a seasoned attorney with 37 years of experience practicing law in East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana. As a key member of The Jr. Firm, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise across a diverse range of legal areas. His practice encompasses complex fields such as Antitrust Law, Bankruptcy (including Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13), and Business Law.
With a focus on both individual and corporate clients, James offers comprehensive legal services in Consumer Law and Intellectual Property, including Trademarks. His proficiency in Debt Relief strategies ensures that clients receive tailored solutions to their financial challenges.
In addition to his bankruptcy expertise, James is well-versed in various facets of business law, including Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, and Business Litigation. His strategic approach aids businesses in navigating the complexities of legal compliance and dispute resolution.
James R. 'Sonny' Chastain Jr.’s extensive experience and dedication to his clients make him a reliable choice for those seeking legal guidance in Louisiana. His commitment to providing personalized and effective legal solutions underscores his reputation as a trusted advisor in the legal community.
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 James R. 'Sonny' Chastain Jr. specialize in?
James R. 'Sonny' Chastain Jr. specializes in Antitrust Law, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Consumer Law, and Intellectual Property, including Trademarks.
How many years of legal experience does James R. 'Sonny' Chastain Jr. have?
James R. 'Sonny' Chastain Jr. has 37 years of legal experience practicing law in East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana.
What types of bankruptcy can James R. 'Sonny' Chastain Jr. assist with?
James R. 'Sonny' Chastain Jr. can assist with Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy.
Does James R. 'Sonny' Chastain Jr. work with both individuals and businesses?
Yes, James R. 'Sonny' Chastain Jr. offers comprehensive legal services to both individual and corporate clients.
Where is James R. 'Sonny' Chastain Jr.'s law practice located?
James R. 'Sonny' Chastain Jr. practices law in East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact James R. 'Sonny' Chastain 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 James for a free case review
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