





Just west of Lafayette, Scott blends small-town community with constant traffic along I-10 and the Ambassador Caffery extension. Unfortunately, that also means a high number of crashes and work-related injuries each year. Whether you were hit by a distracted driver, hurt on the job, or injured on someone else’s property, you deserve a law firm that knows the area and fights hard for your recovery.
At Brandt & Sherman, we’ve spent more than 50 years standing up to insurance Goliaths across Louisiana. Our Lafayette-based attorneys handle personal injury and car accident cases for Scott residents and workers throughout Acadiana — and you’ll never pay a fee unless we win.
After an accident, having local representation matters. Our attorneys understand Lafayette Parish’s roads, courts, and insurers — and we’ve built relationships that help our clients resolve cases efficiently and successfully.
We’ve handled countless personal injury claims for families in Scott and neighboring communities, recovering compensation for victims of car crashes, workplace injuries, and wrongful death. Our team moves quickly to preserve evidence, handle negotiations, and fight for the justice you deserve.
Our Scott personal injury lawyers represent clients across Lafayette Parish in cases such as:
No matter the type of accident, we focus on investigating every detail and building a strong case backed by evidence.
If someone’s negligence caused your injury, you may be entitled to recover compensation for:
We handle every step — from negotiating with insurers to taking cases to trial when needed — to make sure your recovery reflects the true value of your losses.
At Brandt & Sherman, we’ve built our reputation on helping Lafayette-area families recover after serious accidents. Our firm combines local insight with decades of trial experience to achieve meaningful results for our clients.
We know Scott’s roadways, workplaces, and community values — and we bring that familiarity to every case we handle. When you hire our team, you get relentless advocacy and personalized support from day one.
There are no upfront fees, and we only get paid if we win your case.
Call the police, seek medical attention, and exchange information. Take photos if possible and contact a lawyer before giving statements to the insurance company.
You pay nothing upfront. Brandt & Sherman works on a contingency basis — meaning we only get paid if we recover compensation for you.
In Louisiana, you generally have one year from the date of your injury to file (Civil Code Article 3492). Acting quickly helps preserve crucial evidence.
You may qualify for workers’ compensation benefits or even a third-party injury claim if another company or person contributed to the accident. We can help determine which applies.
Yes. Louisiana uses a comparative fault system, so you can still recover compensation — it will just be reduced by your percentage of fault.
You don’t have to take on insurance companies or employers alone. Call Brandt & Sherman for a free consultation with a Scott personal injury lawyer. We’ll fight to recover the compensation you deserve — and you’ll never pay fees unless we win.
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