Located in central Louisiana, the city of Bunkie is housed within Avoyelles Parish and is home to over 4,000 residents. The locals consider Bunkie a “sportsman’s paradise,” with plenty of land near the city that is ripe for hunting and fishing. The most famous event occurs every June when the city celebrates its annual Louisiana Corn Festival, which honors the impact that agriculture has on the local economy complete with festivities that honor Bunkie’s history and culture. Many noteworthy individuals either reside in Bunkie or call the small Louisiana town their birthplace. Most notably, Bunkie was the birthplace of jazz drummer Zutty Singleton, the adopted home of former Louisiana historian Sue Eakin, and home of Bunkie physician Donald E. Hines, a former member of the Louisiana State Senate.
Vehicular accidents are the leading cause of injury in Louisiana and are responsible for thousands of injuries every month along with hundreds of deaths each year. Last year alone, over 72,000 people were injured and an additional 720 were killed as a result of motor vehicle collisions. Over 700 of those injured were a direct result of an auto accident occurring in Avoyelles Parish. These accidents can simply be unavoidable and they too often lead to devastating injuries that are overwhelming to victims and their families. Auto accidents can be attributed to a variety of causes, from the simple inattentiveness of a motorist to the reckless act of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. The complexity of the circumstances surrounding these crashes can often lead to difficulty assigning fault and determining who is liable for damages resulting from the crash. If you ever find yourself involved in a car crash, you should immediately consult a well-versed personal injury attorney in order to protect your rights.
At Broussard, David & Moroux, our skilled personal injury attorneys have lengthy experience handling all kinds of auto accident claims, including those involving big rig trucks, buses, motorcycles, drunk drivers, and distracted drivers, among others. If you were injured as a result of an auto accident, you may be entitled to recover damages including, but not limited to, medical expenses, lost work wages, pain and suffering, and emotional trauma.
We offer a full-service personal injury and wrongful death law firm at Broussard, David & Moroux and our talented injury attorneys can handle many kinds of personal injury claims, including offshore accidents, workplace accidents, products liability, and train accidents, among others. Injuries suffered in these accidents can lead to physical, mental, and psychological damages that can devastate a victim’s quality of life.
The personal injury attorneys at Broussard, David & Moroux have the refined skill and lengthy litigation experience necessary to pursue just compensation for your claim. Our attorneys can confidently analyze your situation, protect your rights, and fight for the justice that you deserve. If you or a loved one suffered an injury in Bunkie or you are a Bunkie resident who has been injured somewhere else, please contact the attorneys at Broussard, David & Moroux to discuss your legal rights at 337-233-2323 (local) or 888-337-2323 (toll-free).