27+ Years
Legal Experience
About James Scott Ruel
James Scott Ruel, a dedicated attorney in Hammond, Louisiana, is committed to providing expert legal services in personal injury law, successions, and criminal law, including DUI, possession, and traffic violations. Mr. Ruel is admitted to the Louisiana state bar and holds a degree from the Columbus School of Law in Washington, D.C. As the owner of The Ruel Law firm, he offers no-obligation consultations on traffic tickets and accepts credit card payments via phone or email link. The firm serves clients throughout all parishes, ensuring accessible legal support. To consult with Mr. Ruel, contact the office at 985-845-7031 or visit www.ruellaw.net.
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 Scott Ruel specialize in?
James Scott Ruel specializes in personal injury law, successions, and criminal law, including DUI, possession, and traffic tickets.
Where is James Scott Ruel's law firm located?
James Scott Ruel's law firm, The Ruel Law, is located in Hammond, Louisiana.
How can I schedule a consultation with James Scott Ruel?
To schedule a consultation with James Scott Ruel, call 985-845-7031 or visit www.ruellaw.net.
Does The Ruel Law firm accept credit card payments?
Yes, The Ruel Law firm accepts credit card payments via phone or email link.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact James Scott Ruel 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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