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Douglas Lee Bryan
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Summary
Attorney Doug Bryan has been serving the local community since 1991 with individualized, experienced legal counsel. As a lifelong resident of Louisiana, he understands the needs of clients and their families. You can rely on his knowledge and compassion throughout your case, whether you were in a car accident, injured at work, want to adopt a child or were charged with a traffic offense. The Bryan Law Firm L.L.C. provides representation in a range of areas of law with a focus on personal injury and work injuries. Doug Bryan began his legal career with a personal injury law firm and remains committed to helping injury victims and their families recover the compensation they need. He understands the importance of treating clients with care while tenaciously pursuing damages from the negligent parties.
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Social Security Disability
- Workers' Compensation
- Family Law
- Estate Planning
- Probate
Additional Practice Area
- Car Accidents
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and PayPal accepted. - Contingent Fees
- Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Provider firm for many legal service plans, including Legal Shield, ARAG, Hyatt Legal, Legal Resources, CLC, and Workplace Options, among others.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Louisiana
- 5th Circuit
- Federal Circuit
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Owner and Principal
- The Bryan Law Firm, L.L.C.
- - Current
- Owner and Principal of law firm focusing on personal injury, worker's compensation, social security, adoption, divorce, family law, and other civil matters.
- Associate
- Riddle Law Offices
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- Associate attorney for general civil practice law firm
- Associate
- Neblett, Beard & Arsenault
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- Associate attorney focusing on personal injury, worker's compensation and social security matters.
Education
- Loyola University New Orleans
- J.D. (1991) | Law
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- Activities: Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity; Loyola Law Clinic
- University of Louisiana - Monroe
- B.A. (1988) | Pre-Law
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- Honors: Graduated Cum Laude. Member Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society
- Activities: Fiat Justicia Pre-Law Organization
Professional Associations
- Avoyelles Parish Bar Association
- President 1998; President-Elect 1997; Secretary/Treasurer 1996
- - Current
- Louisiana State Bar
- Legal Services for Persons with Disabilities Comm. 96-pres.; House of Delegates 96-pres.; Bd. of Governors 08-09
- - Current
- Louisiana Association of Justice
- Bd. of Governors 99-2000
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Certifications
- Notary Public, commissioned statewide
- Louisiana Secretary of State
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Bryan Law Firm's Website
Legal Answers
607 Questions Answered
- Q. Does the bar security guard has the right to body slam a female in the public street when she's not on there property?
- A: Take photos to document her injuries and get the names and contact information for as many of the witnesses as you can. Then contact a personal injury attorney.
- Q. My soon to be ex-husband of 23 years is the listed owner of our home in Louisiana. He has not worked 15 yrs of 23 yr
- A: If the home was purchased during the marriage, if would be considered community property and you'd be entitled to 50% of the equity in the home. If he purchased it before the marriage, you may be entitled to reimbursement for your half of the community payments used towards the notes on the house. A good divorce/family law attorney can help you with this.
- Q. How do you do an act of donation to my father on property we inherited that was my mothers half? She did not have a will
- A: An attorney handling property matters can prepare an act of donation for you.
- Q. We just found out my 14 year old step son is not my husbands child through DNA. How so we stop state child support
- A: Your husband will have to file a Petition to Disavow Paternity. He has to do this within one year of finding out he's not the father.
- Q. My ex-wife has sole custody can she move to another state with the kids
- A: You should seek the help of a family law attorney asap to seek to modify your rights. And you can contest the out-of-state move at the same time.
- Q. Intrafamily adoption reversal?
- A: Although the adoption is not "reversible," your mother can still file seeking custody. Because she would be treated as a non-parent, her burden of getting custody would be high, and you would need to provide solid proof of the abuse you've described. If the abuse is serious, you or your family should consider reporting it to the authorities. Good luck.
- Q. If the mother fail to follow the joint custody agreement what will happen if court see the evidence of her failing
- A: Yes, you can file to have her held in contempt for failing to follow the judgment, and you can file to modify custody. You should have an attorney experienced in handling custody matters help you with this.
- Q. I need help I am not able to drive or walk down la trace rd to my home how can this be legal
- A: You should seek the help of an attorney who handles property matters to determine if you have a servitude (or right of passage) across your neighbor's property. If so, that attorney can help you enforce your rights. Good luck
- Q. how do i obtain custody court rights after parents gave child away
- A: You should contact an attorney who handles adoptions. This is a specialized area of the law, so it's important to deal with a lawyer who has experience handling adoptions.
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