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WE KNOW DISASTER.
WE WANT TO HELP YOU WITH YOURS.
When disaster strikes, have the peace of mind knowing an experienced, relentless law firm is fighting in your corner. Insurance companies have a basic strategy: deny, delay, and pay as little as possible. You upheld your end by paying your premiums, let Broussard Dove force the insurance company to hold up theirs. Broussard Dove has recovered millions each year, year after year on insurance claims. Contact us today and take the weight of a claim off your shoulders.
Quick Tips Immediately Following a Hurricane/Tornado
Immediately File Your Claim. The claims center phone number should be on your policy. If you cannot find it, call your insurance agent.
FROZEN PIPES
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” FROZEN PIPES HAZARD With severe cold weather approaching, property owners...
Top 10 Things to do After a Hurricane
You pick up a thing or two after dealing with hurricane claims for over 14 years. Here’s a list of...
Appraisal vs. Mediation
We’ve been asked the question: What’s the difference between Appraisal vs. Mediation? If you and your insurance company disagree on...
LA Law Requires Insurance Companies to Act in Good Faith
Pursuant to La. R.S. 22:1982 insurance companies must pay or make a settlement offer on any claim due to an insured within 30 days after...
2 HURRICANES = 2 DEDUCTIBLES ???!!!!!
With yet another storm barreling down on us, a question we are hearing from homeowner clients is: “Do I have...
Hate waiting? Don't want a 1 hour closing?
We just did a commercial closing in 15 minutes flat! With experience, preparation, and hard work behind the scenes, we...
Remote Closings
Take a behind the scenes look at remote closings. The future is now. We can provide legal services all across...
Geaux Close!
Take a behind the scenes look at remote closings. The future is now. We can provide legal services all across...
St. Mary Parish Case
We secured a big victory in court today in St. Mary Parish establishing 7/7 custody for our client who had...
Problems With Your Home After the Sale
Unfortunately there will be times after the sale when a buyer discovers defects in the home that were previously unknown....
Understanding the Act of Cash Sale
Most legal methods of transferring ownership of a home from a seller to a buyer are in the form of...
Understanding the Property Disclosure Document
As you get to the end of your home purchasing process you will receive a Property Disclosure Document. What is...
Louisiana Residential Purchase Agreement Basics
The First Step You’ve found the house of your dreams! Now it’s time to take the steps to make it...
Director, Talent and Writer Negotiations
You worked hard over the years to develop your craft and know your worth. From big to small movie studios,...
Financing
Finding Financiers There are many options to obtaining financing for your projects. Public (banks) and private financing (family members, private...
Musicians
Copyright Protection Have you worked hard and written a song? If so, make sure you file the necessary copyright paperwork...
Motion Pictures
Motion Pictures and Television Production Agreements – Production Agreements refers the agreements made with cast, crew, venue, etc.
Succession
SAVING YOU TIME AND MONEY In a recent succession, Broussard Dove was able to transfer assets of a decedent to...
Trust
When would I Need a Trust There are a variety of advantages to creating a trust. Some advantages include: ensures...
Creating Wills
Make Sure You Follow the Law There are strict formalities that must be adhered to in order for a court...
Estate Planning
Usufruct According to merriam-webster.com usufruct is “the legal right of using and enjoying the fruits or profits of something belonging...
Startups
Public & Private Financing In a typical capital raise, a company has two options: public or private financing. Public financing...
Starting a Business
Forbes.com lists five things you should know before starting a new business: Own your name. Make sure the company name...
Business Litigation
Lawsuits, frivolous lawsuits, representation—it’s only a matter of time before a disgruntled customer sues a business. Although you run your business...
Business Negotiations & Contracts
Master Service Agreement According to upcounsel.com, a master service agreement is, “when two parties agree to a contract that will...
Mergers and Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are the purchasing or consolidation of companies. There are a lot of factors that go into...
SYE J. BROUSSARD
Sye J. Broussard is the founder and managing partner of Broussard & Dove, APLC. He holds a Juris Doctor degree...
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