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John Schoonenberg

John Schoonenberg

Law Offices of John Schoonenberg

30+ Years

Legal Experience

About John Schoonenberg

John Schoonenberg, an attorney with more than 30 years of experience, is based in Houma, Louisiana. He focuses his practice on serious felony matters and the defense of physicians in medical negligence cases. Additionally, he holds a Masters of Law (L.L.M.) in International Taxation and Offshore Financial Centers, enabling him to advise on cross-border transactions, asset protection, and estate planning.

Mr. Schoonenberg has represented clients in numerous state and federal district and appellate courts, achieving successful verdicts in complex medical malpractice cases. His extensive litigation background spans both civil and criminal law.

He is also a frequent lecturer on topics such as ethics, expropriation, and professionalism, sharing his expertise with peers and aspiring legal professionals.

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

Criminal Law
Medical Malpractice
Probate
Personal Injury
Estate Planning
Criminal Appeals
Drug Crimes
Expungement
Fraud
Gun Crimes
Internet Crimes
Sex Crimes
Theft
Violent Crimes
Birth Injury

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 John Schoonenberg specialize in?

John Schoonenberg specializes in serious felony matters and the defense of physicians in medical negligence cases.

What is John Schoonenberg's educational background?

John Schoonenberg holds a Masters of Law (L.L.M.) in International Taxation and Offshore Financial Centers.

What type of courts has John Schoonenberg practiced in?

He has practiced in state and federal district and appellate courts.

What topics does John Schoonenberg lecture on?

He frequently lectures on ethics, expropriation, and professionalism.

Contact Information

300 Lafayette St Houma LA 70360
Houma, LA
9858682081 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact John Schoonenberg for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact John for a free case review

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