About Valerie Fontenot
Valerie Fontenot is a prominent attorney in the Medical Malpractice & Healthcare division at the firm, where she concentrates on civil litigation. Her expertise encompasses the trial and appeal stages, particularly in healthcare matters. Valerie is adept in handling medical malpractice defense, regulatory compliance, and general liability cases, including complex motor vehicle accidents.
Her extensive experience includes working with a wide range of disciplines such as medical causation, vocational rehabilitation, life care planning, biomechanics, and economics.
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 Valerie Fontenot specialize in?
Valerie Fontenot specializes in Medical Malpractice & Healthcare, focusing on civil litigation in trial and appellate processes.
What types of cases does Valerie handle?
Valerie handles medical malpractice defense, regulatory compliance, and general liability cases, including high-value motor vehicle accidents.
What interdisciplinary fields does Valerie have experience with?
Valerie has experience with medical causation, vocational rehabilitation, life care planning, biomechanics, and economics.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Valerie Fontenot 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 Valerie for a free case review
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