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Our attorneys represent individuals who have been hurt by another party’s recklessness or carelessness. Learn More

We will fight for victims of surgical errors, pharmacy errors, birth injuries, and other forms of medical malpractice. Learn More

Our lawyers will help policyholders who have filed claims and been wrongly denied or underpaid. Learn More

Our firm litigates against companies and landowners who violate environmental laws. Learn More

We provide legal services to those who face discrimination or injustice in their workplace. Learn More

Welcome to Harrell & Nowak: New Orleans Personal Injury and Accident Lawyers

As experienced Louisiana lawyers, Shirin Harrell and Eric Nowak have handled hundreds of cases which resulted in millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for their clients.  With an enviable success rate, our personal injury and accident attorneys are lawyers who serve clients from New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner, and areas throughout Louisiana with a proven track record that is hard to beat. 

Harrell & Nowak handles cases involving serious injuries from car accidents, truck accidents, medical mistakes, medical malpractice, slips and falls, toxic exposures – rong>any personal injury caused by the fault of someone else.  Our New Orleans accident lawyers have also successfully prosecuted insurance disputes, environmental cases, and wage disputes.

At Harrell & Nowak our goal is to achieve great results, while at the same time, making the experience as stress-free for our clients as possible.  We know that our clients want their cases resolved quickly, so we work hard to constantly improve our systems to make sure that our cases are moving as quickly as possible through the legal system.

We also provide friendly, personal attention from an attorney through frequent updates and legal guidance as the case progresses.  In a recent client survey, all of our clients stated that they were either satisfied or very satisfied with the service and results they received from us. 

Seven Reasons to Choose Harrell & Nowak as your attorneys

• Experience – We have handled hundreds of Louisiana personal injury cases and insurance disputes,so our attorneys know what we’re doing.  
• Aggressive representation – We will aggressively pursue your claim and represent your interests to get you the recovery you deserve.
• Experts – We will find and hire the best medical and scientific experts for your case.
• No up-front legal fee – We offer contingency fee arrangements.  You won’t owe us any attorney fees unless we obtain a recovery for you.
• Personal attention – You will receive personal attention from a Harrell & Nowak attorney who will counsel and guide you throughout the process.
• Frequent case status updates – We will keep you informed about the progress of your case.
• Focus on speedy and just resolution – We will do our best to move your case along as quickly and efficiently as possible.

Personal Injury and Wrongful Death

We focus on maximizing client recoveries in serious and catastrophic personal injury cases in Louisiana.  Individuals retain the right to file a personal injury lawsuit if they are injured because of the negligence or misconduct of someone else.  You may need representation by personal injury lawyers if you were injured as a result of an automobile accident, truck accident, premise accident, workplace accident, or fall.  Some personal injuries are so severe they can result in death or a mountain of medical bills.  Shirin Harrell, Eric Nowak, and their associates are personal injury attorneys in the New Orleans, Metairie, and Kenner areas, who handle serious injury cases and wrongful death cases for those who have lost loved ones in an accident. 

• Accidents/Injuries
• Medical Mistreatment
• Environmental Hazards
• Insurance Disputes
• Employee Rights

Medical Malpractice

In addition to serious accident cases, our lawyers also focus on medical malpractice cases; we have extensive experience representing clients who have been injured by medical mistakes, medical malpractice, negligence, pharmacy mistakes, or other misconduct by a healthcare provider.  Examples of these include wrong-site surgery, leaving surgical tools, sponges, or supplies in the body, performing the wrong medical procedure, delay or failure to diagnose a disease, delay or failure to treat a disease, improper technique, medical mistake during surgery, mistakes in the delivery of a baby, or the prescribing or administering the wrong drug or medicine.