AREAS OF PRACTICE
For over twenty five years, Martzell & Bickford has successfully represented both governmental entities and individual landowners with mineral interests in their claims against various energy companies for environmental damages caused to their lands. The firm has also represented thousands of holders of royalty and overriding royalty interests for underpayment and/or… read more
If you feel you are at risk or have been exposed to asbestos, the attorneys in Louisiana best suited to help you are at the office of Martzell & Bickford. Exposure can mean many things, and if you have been exposed, or have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, you need to speak… read more
Health care providers, both individuals and institutions, are subject to numerous regulations by federal and state governments, [HMO]s, [PPO]s, and national and state accrediting and licensing agencies. Martzell & Bickford attorneys counsel individual physicians and institutional health care providers in matters involving disputes with insurance companies, structure of contracts, billing and… read more
Many people think of estate planning as something needed only by the "rich" who own many properties and have a seven-figure net worth. Without proper planning, however, even individuals who consider themselves to be of "modest" means can incur significant tax obligations. Advanced planning with wills, trusts, and annual gifting strategies… read more
Did a boating injury leave you needing qualified and respected maritime accident lawyers in Louisiana? Talk to us at Martzell & Bickford and we'll help you get what you deserve. Let us take care of your legal needs so that you can focus your attention solely on your recovery. Maritime/Seamen Cases… read more
Welding fuses pieces of metal by the use of heat, pressure or both. When metals are fused by heat, melting occurs and fumes are created. The fumes produced by the welding process contain the elements of the metal being welded. In many welding operations, the fumes contain the element manganese, a… read more
Looking for respected and experienced medical malpractice lawyers in Louisiana who will get you what you deserve? Look no further than the office of Martzell & Bickford. Medical malpractice is the negligent failure of licensed physicians to meet the standards of practice of medicine. It occurs when patients are seriously damaged… read more
For over 30 years, Martzell & Bickford has represented individuals who have been harmed by the negligent actions of lawyers to whom they entrusted their claims. Martzell & Bickford also represents attorneys and judges who stand accused of ethical breaches of the Rules of Professional Conduct or of the Code of… read more
For over 30 years, Martzell & Bickford has defended clients charged with criminal conduct ranging from traffic violations and drug charges to white collar conspiracies, in municipal, state, and federal courts. Our defense team approaches each case with the seriousness and sensitivity that our clients deserve and with the hard-nosed zealous… read more
