About Gauthier & Granger — Personal Injury Lafayette, Louisiana
Gauthier & Granger is a personal injury Lafayette firm that pairs experience with a personal touch. Attorneys Daniel J. Gauthier and Christopher D. Granger both graduated with honors from Southern University Law Center. Both also attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The firm handles car, truck, and motorcycle accidents across Acadiana. It also takes slip and fall, pedestrian, and wrongful death cases. In addition, the team works in business and real estate law. Because injury cases run on contingency, you pay only if you recover. You can find more Lafayette personal injury attorneys if you want to compare.
What Clients Say
Clients describe the firm as approachable and well-prepared. Many appreciate the local roots and clear guidance. Reviewers also value steady communication through their cases.
Personal Injury Lafayette — Practice Areas & Services
- Car, truck, and motorcycle accident claims in Lafayette Parish.
- Slip and fall and pedestrian accident cases.
- Wrongful death claims for Acadiana families.
- Business law and litigation for local clients.
- Real estate law and succession matters.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do I have to file an injury claim in Louisiana?
Louisiana generally allows one year for most injury claims. The clock usually starts on the date of the injury. Because the window is short, contact a lawyer soon after a crash.
What does a personal injury lawyer cost in Lafayette?
Most Lafayette injury lawyers work on contingency. You pay no upfront fee, and the lawyer takes a share only if you recover. Gauthier & Granger offers a free consultation.
Where are injury cases handled in Lafayette, LA?
Injury cases for Lafayette are filed in the 15th Judicial District Court at the Lafayette Parish Courthouse. Most claims settle before trial. A trial-ready firm often earns stronger offers.
Quick Facts: Personal Injury in Lafayette, Louisiana
- 2024 fatalities: Louisiana recorded 753 traffic deaths in 2024, a five-year low — LSU CARTS
- Injury crashes: Louisiana logged 37,306 suspected injury crashes in 2024 — LSU CARTS
- Filing deadline: Louisiana sets a one-year limit for most injury claims — La. Civil Code art. 3492


