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Neil Nazareth and Larry Centola of Martzell, Bickford & Centola resolved a horrific car crash involving a 13-ton delivery truck that struck a pedestrian vehicle, throwing the vehicle off of the highway and into a ditch off of the Interstate.  The Plaintiff sustained multiple injuries from the crash, including injuries to the cervical and lumbar…

Neil Nazareth of Martzell, Bickford & Centola resolved a mesothelioma case for over 5 million dollars.  The Plaintiff was the daughter of a pipefitter who worked at various chemical plants and oil & gas facilities in and around New Orleans in the 1950’s and 1960’s.  As a pipefitter, her father was regularly exposed to asbestos…

Neil Nazareth and Jason Landry of Martzell, Bickford & Centola have resolved a product liability case for a man burned while using a consumer product.  The case involved claims under the Louisiana Products Liability Act (LPLA) against the manufacturers of the product and its component parts, in particular claims for failure to warn of the…

Neil Nazareth and Jeremy Landry of Martzell, Bickford & Centola successfully resolved a premises liability case for the minor child of a person who fell from an apartment building.  The building did not have safety railings on the balcony, contributing to the fall.  Within 2 years, we were able to resolve the case for a…

Neil Nazareth of Martzell, Bickford & Centola has been appointed to the alumni association’s Board of Directors of Loyola Law School for 2023 – 2024.  The Board features distinguished alumni including Hon. Carl J. Barbier, Hon. Kern A. Reese, Hon. June Berry Darensburg and Hon. Omar Mason.  Neil graduated from Loyola Law School as a…

Neil Nazareth and Jeremy Landry represent the condominium association for the Jax Brewery building in a lawsuit brought for property damages sustained as a result of Hurricane Ida.  Jax Brewery is a commercial and residential building that includes retail stores, restaurants and residential condominiums.  The lawsuit alleges substantial damages to the historic building, including roof,…

Neil Nazareth and Jason Landry represent the operator of the Faubourg Brewery in a lawsuit brought for property damage, business interruption losses and loss of revenue and profits sustained as a result of a fire.   The Faubourg Brewery operator is seeking in excess of $1.5 million dollars plus statutory damages, attorney’s fees, and costs for…

Neil Nazareth of Martzell, Bickford & Centola resolved an 18-wheeler collision occurring in central city, New Orleans. The Plaintiff was making a left-hand turn when he was suddenly struck by the big commercial truck, sustaining multiple injuries from the crash, including injuries to the cervical and lumbar spine and both knees.  The treating physicians performed…