St. John the Baptist Parish

Bisected by the Mississippi River in the southeast region of Louisiana, St. John the Baptist Parish was founded in 1807 and is home to over 44,000 residents. The parish seat is located in Edgard and the largest city in the parish is located in LaPlace, with a population of nearly 30,000 citizens. St. John the Baptist Parish was the second permanent settlement in Louisiana, established in the early 1700’s, and was part of land known as the “German Coast” in the late-18th and early-19th centuries, named after the many German migrants who lived in the area. The Garyville Timbermill Museum presents a detailed look at the rich Creole history of St. John the Baptist Parish. Home to many traditional Louisiana plantation homes, Evergreen Plantation, Whitney Plantation Historic District, and San Francisco Plantation House each call St. John the Baptist Parish home.

Vehicular accidents are responsible for hundreds of deaths each year in Louisiana. Over 660 people were killed in car crashes in 2013 and over 68,000 more were injured. If you or a loved one was injured as a result of a motor vehicle crash, you should contact an experienced personal injury attorney who can help protect your rights and guide you through the claims process.

• 867 people were injured in motor vehicle collisions, including nineteen pedestrians.
• Fifteen people died in vehicular accidents, including two pedestrians.
• Thirty-three people suffered injuries and four others died as a result of drunk-driving crashes.
• Motorcycle accidents killed one person and injured fifteen more.
• Twenty-two people suffered injuries and one other died in large truck/bus crashes.

At Broussard, David & Moroux, our personal injury attorneys are dedicated to representing individuals and their families who were injured or killed in accidents in all of Louisiana. The attorneys at Broussard, David & Moroux have the education and litigation experience necessary to take on all kinds of personal injury claims, including car accidents, truck accidents, bus accidents, motorcycle accidents, offshore accidents, train accidents, brain injuries, and spinal cord injuries, among others. If you or a loved one was hurt in an accident in St. John the Baptist Parish, the attorneys at Broussard, David & Moroux can competently represent you and fight for your deserved compensation.

Our personal injury attorneys take pride in representing individuals who are from or who have been injured in every community throughout St. John the Baptist Parish, including the communities of Edgard, Garyville, LaPlace, Lions, Mount Airy, Reserve, and Wallace.

At Broussard, David & Moroux, we have a full-service personal injury and wrongful death law firm that is committed to pursuing justice for all injured parties. Our personal injury attorneys have experience in St. John the Baptist Parish and they now how to assess your situation and will fight to protect your rights. If you or a loved one suffered an injury in St. John the Baptist Parish or you are a St. John the Baptist Parish 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).