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Fighting for the Injured Since 1977

Hale Injury Lawyers provides knowledgeable and aggressive legal representation in Southwest Louisiana. Our firm has been fighting to protect our clients’ rights since 1977 and has handled thousands of personal injury cases, building a proven track record for substantial settlements and million-dollar verdicts whenever possible.

Our Lake Charles personal injury, wrongful death and offshore/maritime attorneys have nearly 65 years of combined legal experience that we will utilize to help win your automobile accident, truck accident, 18-wheeler accident, motorcycle accident, construction accident, workplace accident, or any personal injury case.

Our lawyers have the courtroom experience necessary to help you maximize your claim. Contact our Louisiana law office online today by filling out our contact form, emailing one of our attorneys, or by calling (337) 426-1071  to schedule your free initial consultation.

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Practice Areas

Car Accident Lawyers in Lake Charles, LA

Car Accidents

Car accidents cause hundreds of injuries each year in Lake Charles. If another driver caused your crash, you could be entitled to compensation under Louisiana law. Our Lake Charles car accident lawyers can help you understand your rights and options.

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Truck Accident Lawyers in Lake Charles, LA

Truck Accidents

Large trucks pass through Lake Charles every day. Unfortunately, commercial vehicles pose major risks to drivers of passenger vehicles. If you were in a truck accident, the truck driver or truck company may be liable for your damages. Our Lake Charles truck accident lawyers can help you hold them accountable.

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Motorcycle Accident Lawyers in Lake Charles, LA

Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcyclists typically suffer severe injuries when in a collision with another vehicle — even if they were wearing protective gear. If you were in a motorcycle accident, our Lake Charles motorcycle accident lawyers can help you recover money for your medical bills and other damages.

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Boating Accident Lawyers in Lake Charles, LA

Maritime Accidents

Maritime accidents occur frequently in Louisiana, given its maritime industry, commercial fishing, and recreational boating opportunities. However, many of these accidents happen due to driver negligence. If you were injured in a maritime accident, you could be entitled to compensation. Our Lake Charles maritime accident lawyers can help you understand your rights.

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Catastrophic Injury Lawyers in Lake Charles, LA

Catastrophic Injuries

Catastrophic injuries can result in permanent disabilities and lifelong pain and medical costs. If someone else was responsible for your injury, the should be on the hook for your damages – not you. Our Lake Charles catastrophic injury lawyers can help you seek the money you deserve.

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Workplace Accident Lawyers in Lake Charles, LA

Workplace Accidents

Louisiana has some highly dangerous workplaces, from oilrigs and construction to maritime jobs and manufacturing. If you suffered an on-the-job injury, you are likely entitled to workers’ comp. However, you could be entitled to additional damages if a third-party caused your accident. Our Lake Charles workplace accident lawyers can help you explore all avenues for compensation.

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Slip and Fall Accident Lawyers in Lake Charles, LA

Slip and Fall Accidents

Business owners in Lake Charles are supposed to keep their properties safe for guests. However, they don’t always fix or warn of slipping hazards like they should. If you slipped and fell on another party’s property, you could be eligible for significant compensation. Our Lake Charles slip & fall accident lawyers can help you identify your legal options.

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Wrongful Death Lawyers in Lake Charles, LA

Wrongful Death

Louisiana law allows surviving family members to initiate a wrongful death claim against the party who fatally injured their family member. These claims can provide much needed closure and financial relief to help you cope with the death of your loved one. Our Lake Charles wrongful death lawyers have the experience you need for these complex cases.

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Unparalleled Experience in Injury Law

Our attorneys have a unique skill set and the valuable experience of working on both the plaintiff and defense sides of personal injury claims, which has provided valuable insight that helps us to build the strongest cases we can. We prepare each and every personal injury case we handle as if it is going to trial.

With a proven track record for million-dollar verdicts and multimillion-dollar settlements, we have handled several thousand personal injury cases to settlement and are not afraid of going to trial, when necessary.

To schedule a free injury consultation to discuss your rights and options, contact our firm online by filling out our contact form or by calling 337-426-1071. No fees, costs, or expenses if no recovery on injury and death cases. Our attorneys work on a contingency fee basis, meaning we receive compensation for our representation only if there’s a successful judgment secured or a settlement obtained in your case.

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Client Reviews

Hale Injury Lawyers’ team and staff are very knowledgeable, kind, and compassionate.
Our experience over the years with the Hale’s has always exceeded our expectations . We will always use and recommend them.

Amber

Hale Injury Lawyers was easy to work with. I was always kept updated and extremely professional. I’d definitely recommend Hale Injury Lawyers and will use them in the future if need be.

Ed

Great experience with Hale Injury Lawyers when someone pulled in front of me causing a major wreck and personal injury. I highly recommend this firm.

Stuart

Everyone in Hale Injury Lawyers was very informative, courteous, and very considerate of my needs. Thank you!

Kenny

Great experience with this firm and its partners, they handled two car accident cases for us. They assured us that they would get us more than the insurance company offered on their own, and they delivered.

Daniel

Everyone at the firm is professional and answers all questions promptly. Taylor is thorough and sets expectations upfront.

Kelly Lee

This firm helped me greatly through a very hard time! Thank you.

Blake Gaspard

Taylor Hale helped me reach a settlement in my car accident case where the other driver was uninsured. Very professional and respectful the whole way through and would recommend him to anyone. If I ever need a lawyer again, my first call would be Taylor!

Tristan Musser

I was a past client of this law firm, and still to this day if I have any law questions, all I have to do is call or email and I get my answer, an A1 group of people, nice and helpful.

Adam Verdin

Taylor patiently and professionally helped us following the tragic death of my mother in law.

Christopher Tebboth

Recent Results

$ 10,000,000

Plaintiff, a Jones Act seaman, had his lower leg amputated in a maritime workplace accident due to negligently maintained and constructed equipment.

Maritime Workplace Accident

$ 4,000,000 

Plaintiff, an inmate at Beauregard Parish Jail, was severely beaten by a fellow inmate, resulting in permanent paralysis and brain damage.

Personal Injury Case

$ 3,649,831.84

Offshore basket transfer from the deck of a vessel to an unmanned fixed platform in which plaintiff suffered operated neck and back injuries.

Jury Verdict, Personal Injury Case

$ 3,500,000

Plaintiff suffered serious and permanent disfiguring burns due to a defective carnival ride at the New Orleans Superdome that caught fire.

Personal Injury Case

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Why Hire Hale Injury Lawyers?


Our local Lake Charles law firm has the experience, resources, and winning track record you want behind your case.

60+ Years of Combined Experience

Our lawyers have decades of legal experience, including experience in insurance defense.

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Tens of Millions Recovered.

Our track record of success includes tens of millions in verdicts and settlements and countless satisfied clients.

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Top Ratings and Awards.

Our attorneys have been recognized as top Louisiana injury lawyers by many leading legal organizations.

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Local to Lake Charles.

We are small enough to offer personalized representation but big enough to go against major insurance companies and corporations.

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Hale Injury Lawyers Located in 1735 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Respected Throughout Louisiana

Client Focused. Results Driven. Our attorneys have earned a reputation in the Louisiana legal community for getting results for our clients. We have a proven track record of results for our clients and work hard to achieve the maximum recoverable amounts allowed by law.

Our lawyers have been recognized by:

  • Top Trial Lawyers in America
  • Top Lawyers in Acadiana
  • Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers Rising Stars
  • The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
  • The Million Dollar Advocates Forum

You can trust that we have the experience and skills to take on your case, regardless of the complexity of your accident, the severity of your injuries, or the size of the defendant.

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We’re Here for You

We know how overwhelming the days and weeks after an accident can be. We’re here to take the burden off your shoulders.

You’ll never be just another case number. We’re local, which means your accident case is personal to us.

Our lawyers and staff are dedicated to offering you the best possible client service. We’ll provide personalized representation and ensure that your questions are answered, your concerns are addressed, and you fully understand the progression of your case.

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Taylor Hale in 1735 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70601

About Our Lake Charles Personal Injury Lawyer

W. Taylor Hale

Taylor Hale is a seasoned and creative litigator who began his legal career over fifteen years ago working as an insurance defense attorney in New Orleans. He gained extensive litigation experience representing large insurance companies in the defense of injury cases filed against maritime companies.

As a former insurance defense attorney, Taylor is able to use that knowledge and experience to provide his clients with valuable insight into the insurance company’s tactics and how his opponents and insurance companies value and defend certain claims. Every case taken by Taylor is prepared as if it is going to trial. Taylor attributes his success to his attention to detail, outworking his opponent, grit, and determination to see his cases through.

Taylor has successfully litigated hundreds of cases throughout the State of Louisiana, acquiring extensive experience. He has represented clients in all phases of the litigation process from inception through resolution in motion practice, mediation, and bench and jury trials in state and federal court. In addition to his Louisiana state court experience, Taylor has litigated a multitude of cases at the federal level within the State of Louisiana and across the Federal Fifth Circuit.

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