Business Details
33 Years
experience
Trusted Baton Rouge Personal Injury Law Firm
Murphy Law Firm is a dedicated legal practice headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with additional offices in New Orleans. Established in 1993, our firm brings nearly 150 years of combined litigation experience to defending individuals against powerful insurance companies. We specialize in personal injury, mass tort, and class action lawsuits, with a proven track record of securing over $250 million in compensation for our clients.Our attorneys are unafraid to take cases to court, earning respect from both clients and adversaries. We serve all of Louisiana, offering personalized legal strategies and free consultations to help clients navigate their cases effectively.
Services
Personal Injury
Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Mass Tort
Class Action Lawsuits
Maritime Accidents
Dog Bites
Mesothelioma
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have a proven track record of over $250 million recovered for clients.
- Our attorneys have nearly 150 years of combined litigation experience.
- We specialize in taking cases to court when insurance companies refuse fair settlements.
- Client testimonials highlight our responsive communication and dedicated service.
- We serve all parishes across Louisiana, including Baton Rouge and New Orleans.
What people say
Amazing service
Great attorney
Best company
Excellent services
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Services
Personal Injury
Murphy Law Firm specializes in personal injury cases arising from auto accidents, slip-and-falls, and other negligence-related incidents. Our attorneys advocate for clients injured through no fault of their own, seeking compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With a history of landmark verdicts, we provide aggressive representation to hold responsible parties accountable.
Wrongful Death
We represent families who have lost loved ones due to preventable accidents or corporate negligence. Our wrongful death litigation focuses on securing financial stability for surviving family members through comprehensive claims covering funeral costs, lost income, and emotional damages. Our track record includes multi-million-dollar verdicts in fatal crash cases.
Mass Tort
Our firm handles complex mass tort litigation involving defective products, pharmaceuticals, and environmental hazards. We have secured over $25 million in mesothelioma cases and represented victims of dangerous drugs like Depo Provera. Our approach combines individualized attention with the power of collective legal action to challenge large corporations.
Truck Accidents
We pursue justice for victims of commercial truck collisions, navigating federal and state regulations to prove liability. Our experience includes recovering $3.8 million for clients injured by negligent trucking companies. We work with accident reconstruction experts to build compelling cases against well-defended corporate interests.
Medical Malpractice
Our legal team challenges healthcare providers who fail to meet standard care requirements, resulting in patient harm. We handle complex cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnoses, and birth injuries. Our attorneys leverage deep medical-legal knowledge to prove negligence and secure compensation for additional medical treatment and long-term care needs.
People
Peyton Murphy
Founder/Attorney
Peyton Murphy established the firm in 1993 after clerking for a Louisiana district judge. A Tulane Law School graduate, he has tried over 50 jury cases to verdict, securing landmark recoveries for crash victims. An outdoors enthusiast, he balances legal practice with family life and hunting/fishing pursuits.
Troy Morain
Attorney
Troy Morain brings litigation expertise to the firm's personal injury and wrongful death cases. With decades of experience in Louisiana courts, he focuses on maximizing client recoveries through strategic trial preparation and negotiation tactics.
Brian L. McCullough
Attorney
Brian McCullough specializes in complex personal injury litigation, including catastrophic accidents and insurance bad faith claims. His practice emphasizes thorough case investigation and courtroom advocacy to achieve favorable outcomes for injured clients.
Kacia Cook
Attorney
Kacia Cook represents clients in personal injury and mass tort matters, leveraging her legal acumen to navigate challenging insurance disputes. She focuses on client communication and personalized legal strategies to address each case's unique circumstances.
Questions
What types of cases does Murphy Law Firm handle?
We specialize in personal injury, wrongful death, truck accidents, medical malpractice, and mass tort litigation including mesothelioma and defective drug cases.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary case evaluations to discuss your legal options and potential compensation for injuries caused by others' negligence.
How does the firm handle out-of-town clients?
We serve all Louisiana parishes and will travel to meet clients, offering flexible communication through phone and video consultations when needed.
What makes Murphy Law Firm different from other personal injury firms?
Our proven trial record exceeding $250 million in recoveries, combined with personalized service and willingness to challenge major insurance companies in court.
How are legal fees structured?
We work on contingency fee arrangements - you pay nothing unless we win your case, ensuring access to justice regardless of financial circumstances.
Can I trust the firm's advertised case results?
All published verdicts and settlements are verifiable court records, reflecting our consistent ability to secure favorable outcomes through litigation.
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