14+ Years
Legal Experience
About Ryan S. Cook
Ryan S. Cook serves as an associate counsel at Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas LTD LLP, where he focuses on securities arbitration and litigation. He actively represents a diverse clientele, including individual investors, high net worth and institutional investors, corporate executives, regional banks, and municipal issuers.
Before embarking on his legal career, Mr. Cook gained valuable experience in the securities industry as a licensed and registered representative with a major broker/dealer. He earned his Juris Doctor (JD) from South Texas College of Law, graduating Summa Cum Laude and as the class salutatorian. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Kentucky.
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 Ryan S. Cook specialize in?
Ryan S. Cook specializes in securities arbitration and litigation.
Where did Ryan S. Cook receive his law degree?
Ryan S. Cook earned his Juris Doctor from South Texas College of Law.
What was Ryan S. Cook's role before practicing law?
He worked as a licensed and registered representative with a large broker/dealer.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Ryan S. Cook 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 Ryan for a free case review
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