A sudden, serious injury can change your life in an instant. Personal injury law is designed to help victims of negligent and wrongful conduct recover damages for medical expenses, lost wages, pain, and suffering, and other damages. At Waitz & Downer, our personal injury lawyers understand the physical, emotional, and financial challenges you face after an accident. We are committed to thoroughly investigating your case and advocating aggressively for maximum compensation.
Whether you’ve suffered minor injuries or life-altering harm, or lost a loved one in a wrongful death, our personal injury attorneys are here to guide you through the legal process and fight for justice.
For a consultation with our team, contact us today at (985) 331-7832. Your time to file a personal injury claim is limited, so don't wait.
At Waitz & Downer, we are proud to serve South Louisiana with over 50 years of trusted legal experience. Our family-led firm is committed to delivering compassionate, local representation in personal injury, maritime, and insurance matters. Every client is treated with respect, care, and unwavering determination to achieve justice.
Why Choose Us:
- Over 100 years of combined legal experience
- Deep Gulf Coast roots and local knowledge
- Personalized guidance and compassionate service
- Proven results in injury, maritime, and insurance claims
- Family legacy and commitment to our community
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Strength with Heart
Big-firm results, small-town heart—we treat every client like one of our own.
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We Stand Firm
From oilfields to open waters, we fight for the injured and the families left behind.
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One Shared Mission
Three generations strong, our family’s legacy is protecting yours when tragedy strikes.
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Rooted in the Gulf Coast
Born from the region we serve, we stand with our neighbors through every storm and every fight for justice.
At Waitz & Downer, we believe that our team is one of the many things that set us apart. Our attorneys bring a wealth of knowledge, experience, and skill to our firm, with extensive careers handling various aspects of law. From complex personal injury cases involving maritime law and offshore injuries to intricate estate planning and elder law matters, our team is well-equipped to handle a wide range of legal concerns. No matter the challenges you are facing, our attorneys are prepared to answer your questions and provide the personal attention, compassionate counsel, and tireless advocacy you need.
