Business Details
11 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in New Orleans
Established in 2015, The Burrell Firm specializes in personal injury law across Louisiana, offering dedicated legal representation for victims of accidents and negligence. Founded by Attorneys Dwayne and Allen Burrell, the firm combines deep local knowledge with a commitment to aggressive advocacy and compassionate client support. With offices in New Orleans and Ruston, we have recovered millions for injured clients, leveraging our expertise in car accidents, truck collisions, wrongful death, and traumatic brain injuries.Our practice emphasizes personalized service, ensuring every client receives direct attorney attention and transparent communication. Available 24/7, we operate on a contingency fee basis, eliminating financial risk for clients seeking justice. Our track record demonstrates a consistent ability to challenge insurance companies and secure favorable outcomes through negotiation or litigation. We maintain active community involvement, upholding ethical standards while prioritizing client needs throughout the legal process.
Services
Car Accident
Wrongful Death
Brain Injury
Truck Accident
Pedestrian Accident
Spinal Injury
Insurance Disputes
Rideshare Accidents
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- Over a decade combined experience from New Orleans-native attorneys
- 24/7 availability for urgent legal matters
- Community-engaged legal team with local market understanding
- Proven track record recovering millions for injury victims
- Free remote consultations with direct attorney access
What people say
Aggressive representation
24/7 availability
Personalized communication
Million-dollar settlements
Community involvement
Services
Car Accident
Our car accident attorneys handle claims arising from collisions, wrongful death, and related injuries. We pursue compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Our team negotiates with insurance companies while providing personalized legal strategy tailored to each client's specific circumstances.
Wrongful Death
We represent families seeking justice for preventable deaths caused by negligence. Our attorneys recover compensation for funeral expenses, lost income, and emotional trauma. We navigate complex legal procedures while providing compassionate support during difficult times. Cases include automotive fatalities and medical malpractice scenarios.
Brain Injury
We advocate for victims of traumatic brain injuries from accidents. Our representation includes claims for long-term medical care and cognitive impairment compensation. We work with medical experts to document injury severity while pursuing comprehensive settlements covering immediate and future needs.
Truck Accident
We handle cases involving 18-wheelers and commercial vehicles. Our team investigates regulatory violations and equipment failures while challenging trucking company defenses. We secure compensation for severe injuries through thorough evidence preservation and strategic litigation against major transportation corporations.
Pedestrian Accident
We represent pedestrians injured by motor vehicles in urban environments. Our attorneys prove driver negligence while documenting injury impacts on victims' lives. We seek full compensation for medical treatment and mobility-related damages across Louisiana jurisdictions.
People
Dwayne Burrell
Attorney
Dwayne Burrell, a New Orleans native with Top 40 Under 40 recognition, combines local expertise with aggressive legal representation. He focuses on personal injury cases, leveraging deep community connections and legal experience to advocate for injury victims across Louisiana.
Allen Burrell
Attorney
Allen Burrell represents Louisiana injury victims with a background in criminal defense and personal injury law. A Benjamin Franklin High School and LSU graduate, he provides dedicated legal advocacy while maintaining community involvement through youth sponsorship initiatives.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a car accident?
Seek medical attention, document the scene, exchange information with involved parties, and contact our firm for legal guidance before speaking with insurance companies.
How are attorney fees structured for personal injury cases?
We work on contingency fees - you pay nothing unless we recover compensation through settlements or court awards.
Can I file a claim for traumatic brain injuries?
Yes. We specialize in documenting and proving brain injury impacts to secure compensation for medical treatment and long-term care requirements.
What is the statute of limitations for injury claims in Louisiana?
Louisiana requires personal injury claims to be filed within one year from the accident date to preserve legal rights.
Do you handle out-of-state accident cases?
We primarily serve Louisiana cases from our New Orleans and Ruston offices, focusing on local jurisdictional expertise for maximum effectiveness.
Can I receive compensation for lost wages?
Yes. We pursue recovery for current and future income loss resulting from accident-related injuries and medical treatment requirements.
