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Understanding the Differences Between Economic and Non-Economic Damages

While civil courts could order defendants to pay punitive damages to someone they have injured through extreme negligence or intentional malice, most personal injury cases…

Personal Injury

Suing a Company, Not the Person for a Personal Injury

In Louisiana, it is possible to sue a company, not the person, for a personal injury. However, you and your attorney must be able to…

Car Accident

Is It Possible To File a Car Accident Claim Without Witnesses?

You may wonder if it is possible to file a car accident claim in Louisiana when no one else witnessed the incident. While witness statements…

Truck Accident

Understanding Vicarious Liability in Trucking Accidents

Understanding vicarious liability in trucking accidents may be confusing. This legal term describes circumstances where a trucking company could be held liable for the negligent…

Truck Accident

What Happens if a Truck Accident Involves Hazardous Materials?

In addition to contaminating the area, exposure to hazardous materials could lead to a range of health issues, from burns to poisoning. That is why…

Catastrophic Injury

The Role of Medical Experts in Catastrophic Injury Cases

The role of medical experts in catastrophic injury cases is important. Opinions on the nature and impact of your injuries from medical professionals, such as…

Personal Injury

The Impact of Social Media on Personal Injury Claims

The impact of social media on personal injury claims in Louisiana is growing just as quickly as social media itself. Platforms such as Facebook and…

Car Accident

Why Rear-End Collisions Are More Complex Than You Think

Filing an accident claim for a rear-end collision may seem straightforward at first, but they are more complex than you may think. While many people…

Personal Injury

Why Are Medical Records Important to a Personal Injury Case?

Understanding why medical records are important to a personal injury case could help you get the compensation you are entitled to after an accident. These…

Car Accident

How To Handle Insurance Adjusters After a Car Crash

Dealing with insurance adjusters after a car accident can be overwhelming, especially when you are trying to focus on healing and getting your life back…

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Meet Our Baton Rouge Personal Injury Lawyers

Frank Tomeny III

Founding Partner & CEO

After over 37 years of practicing law, Frank Tomeny III still prides himself on working directly with clients, giving each client the personal attention they deserve. “What sets me apart is that I’m involved personally in your case,” he said. “I like helping people as opposed to playing the corporate insurance game.”

James J. Best

Of Counsel

James J. Best brings 34 years of legal experience to the Tomeny | Best Injury Lawyers — 24 of them as a district court judge. Born in Baton Rouge, James grew up in Maringouin, a small town in Iberville Parish. His grandmother raised him with a love of music (“I grew up singing,” he said),...

Jennifer Alford Kinberger

Attorney

A native of Alexandria, Louisiana, Jennifer Kinberger has called Baton Rouge home for more than 20 years. She has been an attorney with the Tomeny | Best Injury Lawyers since 2014, after teaching business communication, public speaking, and communication and gender at Louisiana State University.

Louis Dauterive

Attorney

Louis was born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana, where he graduated from St. Thomas More High School in 2014. Following his graduation, Louis enrolled at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Riley Tomeny Myers

Attorney

Riley grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She attended University Laboratory School where she graduated in 2014. She then attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas where she earned her Bachelor of Business Administration from the Cox School of Business and Minored in Law and Legal Reasoning.

Mason Olinde

Attorney

Mason Olinde was born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where he graduated from Catholic High School. Following high school, he obtained his undergraduate degree in Finance at Louisiana State University. In 2024, Mason graduated Magna Cum Laude from the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center with his Juris Doctor, Graduate Diploma in Comparative Law,...

Amber Tran

Accountant

Born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and the surrounding area, Amber graduated high school from University Laboratory School and then went on to graduate college down the street at Louisiana State University. Initially dedicated to becoming a pharmacist, she quickly realized the job – and the medical field – was not for her

Jill Chustz

Assistant/Paralegal

Born and raised in West Baton Rouge Parish, Jill attended Spencer Draughon Business College after high school and later went on to complete a paralegal studies program at LSU. Upon leaving Dow Chemical Company after 18 years, she embarked on a career in the legal field.

Grace Thompson

Legal Receptionist

Grace Thompson, a native of Zachary, Louisiana, is a soon-to-be graduate of Louisiana State University, earning a degree in Mass Communication with a concentration in Political Communication and a minor in Sociology with a focus on Criminology. Throughout her time at LSU, Grace has consistently pursued opportunities that blend communication, creativity, and a passion for...

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Testimonials

Tomeny | Best Injury Lawyers

5.0

Based on 181 reviews

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Such an amazing group of people

thomas sloan

18:05 20 Apr 25

Anne McIlhenny

00:11 16 Apr 25

Very thorough and professional

Kristen Fox

22:48 15 Apr 25

Ben Murphy

20:06 15 Apr 25

Such a great experience

Hailey Morton

18:14 15 Apr 25

Kamryn Jeansonne

16:57 15 Apr 25

Mayra Pena Guevara

20:28 26 Mar 25

I had a great experience working with Tomeny | Best Injury Lawyers. They were extremely helpful in assisting me with my daughter’s school admission paperwork, specifically with the verification of address. I needed this verification to be notarized, and they took care of that for me efficiently. Their professionalism, kindness, and friendliness made the process smooth and stress-free. They took the time to explain everything clearly and ensured all documents were in order. I truly appreciate their support and would highly recommend their services to anyone in need of legal assistance.

Jheri Corb

20:11 19 Mar 25

Excellent legal team with a strong commitment to their clients. Professional, knowledgeable, and responsive. Highly recommended for anyone in need of reliable legal services

Michelle Pavur

16:16 13 Mar 25

Gerald Drefahl

01:36 13 Mar 25

The name says it all!This firm and everyone in it were 100% comforting, confident, and there 24/7 for me and our family. I could not have imagined a greater team to help us through our trauma and get us to the other side.

Philip Campbell

22:06 12 Mar 25

Lily Guidry

20:45 12 Mar 25

Cheerballing Mom

19:51 12 Mar 25

Could not be happier with the outcome of my case thanks to Tomeny Law Firm. I appreciated how I was kept up to date on all aspects and didn’t have to hunt someone down just to get a return phone call. They helped make a not so great situation the best it could possibly be! This is a place that will actually take the time to get to know you and listen to any concerns or answer any questions you may have. Not only are they personal and sympathetic to your situation, they’re professional and determined to get you what you deserve! Highly recommend Jennifer and her team at Tomeny!

Trevor Chustz

23:48 11 Mar 25

Awesome team full of hard workers! Jill at the front desk was especially sweet

Halo Construction

19:14 11 Mar 25

Great customer service! Highly recommended.

Jeff Chustz

19:06 11 Mar 25

My experience with the staff and attorneys at Tomeny-Best was amazing. The office staff was friendly and attentive. They kept me informed and stepped me through the process. I always was very happy with the result as well!

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Angelica Gallegos

19:55 20 Feb 25

One of the best and nicest teams I’ve had the privilege of working with. Amazing communication and explanation so I could get a better understand of all the legal that was happening.

Emilee Root

16:28 20 Feb 25

Amazing experience!

Trey Mayer

16:07 20 Feb 25

Lansing Brakenridge

15:58 20 Feb 25

Laura Petty

23:18 19 Feb 25

Everyone is welcoming and eager to assist with any questions or concerns. They’re friendly, approachable, and create a comfortable atmosphere.

D “sixneals” Neal

21:23 18 Feb 25

Tomeny/Best Injury Lawyers were very easy to work with. They kept me informed and really worked to get me the best deal. I would definitely recommend them to anyone.

Beth M

21:09 11 Feb 25

Every interaction with Tomeny has been pleasant. The staff is knowledgeable and prompt to respond every time I call. There is no one in the region I would recommend more to handle my litigation needs.

Chevy Life

01:51 11 Feb 25

most amazing people I ever worked with !

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22:17 24 Jan 25

Frank and I have worked together on cases. He and his staff are extremely knowledgeable and hard workers, leaving no stone unturned for their clients.

Tomas Guzman

19:41 21 Jan 25

Hello my name Tomás Guzman I have been a customer of frank tomeny law firm for almost 10 years since the first time they have been there for me and all my cases with honesty, care , integrity. I will recommend this firm any time

Doretha Wallace

23:05 17 Jan 25

I have used Tomney's law firm for over the past 20 years and with Tomney, I have to say the best service, He and his staff goes far and beyond for their clients. My husband and I refer him out to clients all the time because of his fast work and good service, not only is he a good attorney he is also a trusted friend. And it give me great pleasure to write this review on his behalf.Daryl and Doretha Wallace

Matt Schultz

22:00 17 Jan 25

Super friendly and professional staff. I highly recommend!

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20:33 16 Jan 25

I cannot recommend the Tomeny Best team highly enough! From start to finish, they provided exceptional service, professionalism, and dedication to my case. The attorneys were knowledgeable, responsive, and always took the time to explain everything clearly, ensuring I felt confident every step of the way.The team truly went above and beyond to address my concerns and keep me informed. Thanks to their hard work and expertise, I achieved a favorable resolution.

Tara Brown

19:41 16 Jan 25

Very pleased with your firm. Everything was handled in a professional and caring manner. Highly recommend this Law Firm to anyone who needs excellent representation for all their legal matters.

Van Trinh

16:01 10 Jan 25

Appreciate their work and communication! Got me back to normal and then some. A definite reccomend!

betsy isaac

03:22 09 Jan 25

Elizabeth Scott

21:54 07 Jan 25

I had a great experience working with Tomeny Best! They’re a smart and empathetic team. Highly recommend!

Elle Keegan

17:46 31 Dec 24

Great law firm!

Nolan Voss

17:45 31 Dec 24

Carley Katzenstein

15:49 31 Dec 24

What a great law firm with such wonderful people!!! Everyone here is so personable and truly makes you feel like the top priority! Wouldn’t go anywhere else!

Thomas McKiernan

02:01 31 Dec 24

Erin Pesson

20:16 28 Dec 24

Exceptional Staff!! They go above and beyond and make you feel like family. Alexis Bratton’s customer service is unmatched

Ashton Queyrouze

17:13 28 Dec 24

Great law firm, easy to work with

Tyler Thompson

21:00 27 Dec 24

Cole Lambert

20:06 27 Dec 24

Best firm in town!

Audrey Baldwin

16:14 27 Dec 24

The best law firm with the best staff!!

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15:04 20 Dec 24

Alexis Bratton does a great job. Incredible asset to the company.

jermyni guillory

11:06 20 Dec 24

Paige Sloan

02:36 20 Dec 24

I had a fantastic experience working with Louis after my accident. From day one, he was professional, attentive, and genuinely cared about my case. He handled everything—from dealing with insurance to negotiating a fair settlement—allowing me to focus on recovery. The result exceeded my expectations, and I couldn’t be more grateful. Highly recommend Tomeny | Best if you need an injury lawyer who gets results.

Cpgrove

02:00 20 Dec 24

Anna McEvers

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Adam Weiss

20:06 19 Dec 24

The premier injury law firm in Baton Rouge. Highly recommended!

Charles Brakenridge

02:34 19 Dec 24

Great law firm, better Tik toks

Louis Gremillion Jr.

20:24 18 Dec 24

Outstanding firm! Best team in town!

Ivy Hamilton

01:03 18 Dec 24

Frank and Riley are not only incredible attorneys but amazing human beings. They truly care about their clients and go above and beyond to help. I would recommend Tomeny Best to anyone needing a personal injury attorney. I’d give them 10 stars if I could!

Claire Bradley

16:32 17 Dec 24

Great law firm and even better people! The entire staff is extremely professional and personable.

Stephanie Mcpherson

17:43 11 Dec 24

Tomeny Best Injury Lawyers provided exceptional service and professionalism. They were thorough, attentive, and truly cared about achieving the best outcome for my case. I highly recommend their team!

Bobby Childs (Adventures In Whiskey)

15:56 11 Dec 24

Alexis Garland

23:36 10 Dec 24

Great people work here!! They go above and beyond for their clients! Highly recommend Tomeny Best

Victoria Files

20:20 09 Dec 24

Exceptional service — I highly recommend them to anyone needing legal representation

Blakley Woolf

19:54 09 Dec 24

The best team in BR! Great law firm!

Jackie Elmer

22:23 06 Nov 24

Great law firm! Everyone is so nice and helpful! 10/10 recommend

Dana Kahn

21:23 06 Nov 24

Great people work here!

Alice Tallis

20:14 02 Oct 24

Wonderful, prompt help from the nicest people you will meet! Always willing to help me with the small things too!

Danitra Jones

16:05 02 Oct 24

Honestly, The entire experience Became easier as the time went by. Communication was awesome everyone was so friendly and polite if I could give 1,000 stars I would. I didn’t feel uneasy I was very comfortable when it came to things I wasn’t aware of. My lawyer made it easy to ask questions, break down paper work and they always had answer that’s for sure ! You guys rock continue to be the rock stars you all are !!! WHHOOOHOOOO

Leon Parault

02:40 22 Aug 24

Tommy and best injury lawyers were very friendly and professional on my case. I never had to call and ask what was going on with my case. They were always eager to call me and let me know what was going on. The outcome of the case was actually better than I expected. I would definitely use these attorneys again if something of this nature was to arise.

Julia Kuntz

17:28 01 Aug 24

Tomeny Best Injury Lawyers truly care about their clients! Riley Tomeny and Alexis Bratton are one of a kind. I highly recommend!

Marlon Reed

21:37 25 Jul 24

I had the pleasure of working with Tomney Best two times for two separate accidents since September of 2023. They are easy to work with, they answer your questions when you have them and I did not have to do any work besides driving to the chiropractor lol. If I need an attorney in the future, I will for sure give Louis and the Tomney Best team a shout!Thanks again,Marlon

Jazmin Luperena

01:43 13 Jul 24

Highly recommend their services!

Stephanie Balan

22:17 12 Jul 24

Highly recommend!

Arianna Masson

11:13 11 Jul 24

I highly recommend calling Tomeny Best if you need someone to fight for you in your personal injury case!

Jo Blair

00:39 11 Jul 24

A top notch law firm that you can trust!

Majayra Perez

00:31 11 Jul 24

Best Lawyers in town! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Kaitlyn Jones

00:00 11 Jul 24

Wonderful firm with great staff!

Stephen Jones

01:53 06 Jul 24

Very professional.

Shawn Gaspard

21:44 02 Jul 24

Tomeny Best injury lawyers were amazing! Always answered questions and kept me updated and even waived some fees to ensure I was able to at least get something for my loss. I highly recommend them everyone was very professional and spoke on a friendly level.

Courtney R

15:22 27 Jun 24

Riley Tomeny was amazing to work with. She went far above my expectations. She worked diligently to make sure everything went as smooth as possible. Communication was outstanding. I highly recommend Tomeny l Best Injury Lawyers to anyone in need of a personal injury attorney. Their expertise, communication, and results speak for themselves.

Franchesska

13:29 27 Jun 24

They really took the time to work with me.. always friendly always happy going just a great place to go to

Karen Darlin

20:43 17 Jun 24

Tomeny | Best represented me with my case. The service and professionalism I received was top tier. Frank, Jennifer and Louis are the absolute best, and I would choose them again if I needed to!

Mary Katherine Talley

00:55 07 Jun 24

Emily Hyman

04:08 19 May 24

Kathleen Stamper

17:07 08 May 24

Tomeny | Best Injury Lawyers is an outstanding firm! Their team is professional, skilled, and supportive. They provide exceptional service to their clients!

Maya Isharani

15:38 08 May 24

Great team - they truly care about their clients, super responsive and very knowledgeable! Highly recommend!!!

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23:31 18 Apr 24

Could not ask for prompter, friendlier more professional service.Tomney is the only way to go!

Lona Sloan

16:06 13 Apr 24

It’s their dedication and personal attention is the reason why my daughter chose the legal team of Tomeny Best to ensure the compensation she deserves in her personal injury claim.

jonathan hird

16:47 05 Apr 24

Jason Dill

18:14 27 Mar 24

Jane G.

15:14 26 Mar 24

Because of their dedication and personal attention, I would definitely consider choosing the legal team of Tommy Best to ensure the compensation I would deserve in a personal injury claim.

Rachel Parks

21:23 25 Mar 24

I highly recommend Tomeny Best Injury Lawyers. They have a great team that's professional and treats you like family!

Riley Womack

14:28 25 Mar 24

Great law firm, team and company! Highly recommend.

Andrew Stovall

23:47 24 Mar 24

Alexis is a pleasure to work with, she’s diligent and communicative and always keeps clients informed about their case

Charles Edwards

12:37 11 Mar 24

I recently had the privilege of working with Tomeny | Best Injury Lawyers for a personal injury case, and I cannot speak highly enough of their exceptional service. From the moment I reached out to them, their professionalism and expertise were evident.The team at Tomeny | Best Injury Lawyers demonstrated an impressive depth of knowledge about personal injury law and guided me through every step of the process with clarity and patience. They took the time to explain all my options and answered all my questions promptly, putting my mind at ease during a challenging time.One aspect that particularly impressed me was their promptness in handling my case. They were proactive in their communication and always kept me informed of any developments. This level of responsiveness made me feel like a priority, and I truly appreciated it.Moreover, the entire staff at Tomeny | Best Injury Lawyers was courteous and respectful throughout our interactions. They treated me with empathy and compassion, understanding the difficulties I was facing due to my injury.Overall, I highly recommend Tomeny | Best Injury Lawyers to anyone in need of a personal injury attorney. Their professionalism, knowledge, promptness, and courtesy set them apart, and I am grateful for the excellent service they provided.

Karen Huber

14:43 04 Mar 24

Your posts on Instagram about the types of injuries and the procedures involved with each are very informative. I can see why clients express how well you communicate with them throughout their case. Having a former insurance lawyer, Frank Tomeny, also is beneficial with his knowledge and years of experience. For these reasons I highly recommend your law firm to anyone needing a personal injury lawyer.

paris bratton

02:21 29 Feb 24

I can't express enough how impressed I am with the service provided by Tomeny Best Injury Lawyers. Their expertise and dedication truly set them apart. I highly recommend Tomeny Best Injury Lawyers to anyone in need of legal assistance. Five stars all the way!

Amanda Tran

02:03 29 Feb 24

The team at Tomeny Best is wonderful! They exceeded my expectations and were very communicative with me throughout every step of the process. Thank you for making my experience as smooth as possible!

Azar

21:55 22 Feb 24

I got an accident. I did hurt and I was very nervous. However, I had a big chance to meet Tomeny attorney Team. They were completely honest and helpful . They assisted me for my treatments and recovery. They worked very hard and settled my case. I really recommend this Tomeny Team, specially Mr. Louis Dauterive.Thank you Tomeny! You went above and beyond and I just want to express my appreciation.🙏

Choosing an attorney may be the most important decision you ever make. When you contact Tomeny | Best Injury Lawyers, we will listen to your story, go over your legal rights, and answer all your questions. You will leave our meeting knowing that you have made the right decision for you, your future, and your family.

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