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Located just north of Lafayette, Opelousas is one of Louisiana’s oldest cities — and a hub of daily traffic along I-49 and U.S. 190. With busy highways, growing neighborhoods, and active industrial areas, accidents here happen far too often. Whether it’s a rear-end crash on Creswell Lane, a fall at a local business, or a workplace injury, Brandt & Sherman is here to help you recover.
For more than 50 years, our Lafayette-based attorneys have been fighting insurance Goliaths across Louisiana. We handle personal injury and car accident cases throughout St. Landry Parish, and we never charge a fee unless we win your case.
When you’re injured, you need a team that knows how to fight locally. Our attorneys understand the Opelousas community, its roads, and the courts that handle St. Landry Parish cases. We’ve helped countless Louisiana families recover compensation after serious car crashes, workplace injuries, and wrongful death cases.
We know the local hospitals, adjusters, and legal procedures — and we use that familiarity to move your case forward quickly and effectively. With Brandt & Sherman, you get experienced trial lawyers who treat your case like it’s the only one that matters.
Our Opelousas personal injury attorneys handle a wide range of cases, including:
We’ve seen how a single accident can change a family’s life. Our team investigates every detail to ensure negligent drivers, employers, or property owners are held accountable.
A personal injury claim can help you recover damages for both short-term and long-term losses, such as:
Insurance companies may try to undervalue your claim. We fight back using evidence, expert testimony, and medical documentation to prove the full extent of your losses.
At Brandt & Sherman, we’ve earned the trust of Louisiana families through decades of proven results. We’ve recovered millions for victims of serious accidents and pride ourselves on providing honest, aggressive representation.
We know the Opelousas roadways, from the traffic on Creswell Lane to the industrial corridors near I-49. We combine local insight with trial-tested experience to help our clients win.
There are no upfront fees — we only get paid if we recover money for you.
Call 911, get medical attention, and exchange insurance information. If possible, take photos of the scene and contact an attorney before speaking with any insurance company.
You have one year from the date of the accident to file a lawsuit (Louisiana Civil Code Article 3492). It’s best to contact a lawyer as soon as possible to preserve evidence.
At Brandt & Sherman, consultations are free and there are no upfront fees. We only get paid if we win your case.
If your injury happened on the job, you may qualify for workers’ compensation benefits and potentially a third-party claim. Our attorneys can explain both options and pursue all available recovery.
Yes. Early settlement offers are often far below what your case is worth. A lawyer can review your claim and negotiate for the full amount you’re entitled to.
You don’t have to take on insurers or corporations alone. Call Brandt & Sherman for a free consultation with an Opelousas personal injury lawyer. We’ll fight for your rights and help you recover the compensation you deserve — and you’ll never pay fees unless we win.
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