{"id":964,"date":"2023-10-09T11:08:18","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T11:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/clarkinjurylawyers\/?page_id=964"},"modified":"2023-10-26T05:39:32","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T05:39:32","slug":"drunk-driving-accidents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/clarkinjurylawyers\/personal-injury\/drunk-driving-accidents\/","title":{"rendered":"Drunk Driving Accidents"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"964\" class=\"elementor elementor-964\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f47b4e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f47b4e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-342cc81 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"342cc81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.16.0 - 09-10-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>The Law Firm of Eddie Clark &amp; Associates represents and protects people in Louisiana who have suffered a loss as a result of a drunk driving accident. While many people are aware of DUI\/DWI criminal charges, there are also civil remedies available to compensate the victim of an accident involving a drunk driver. If you have been injured in an accident involving a drunk driver, the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/clarkinjurylawyers\/\">Louisiana personal injury attorneys<\/a><\/strong> of The Law Firm of Eddie Clark &amp; Associates can help you pursue a civil claim against those responsible for your injuries.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82b9f41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"82b9f41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Understanding a Civil Suit in the Aftermath of an Accident With a Drunk Driver<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-364d0e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"364d0e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In addition to criminal charges, a drunk driver that has caused harm or damage may be civilly liable to anyone who suffered injuries or dies as a result of this conduct. An action brought on behalf of someone killed in an accident is called a wrongful death suit. Generally, a suit for any car accident must be brought within one year of the event, although there may be some exceptions. The Law Firm of Eddie Clark &amp; Associates can help you file a timely suit and explain applicable statute of limitations and certain tolls that may apply.<\/p><p>Even if the drunk driver is only partially at fault, Louisiana will still allow some degree of recovery under comparative negligence. Louisiana&#8217;s comparative negligence standard governs most <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/clarkinjurylawyers\/personal-injury\/car-accidents\/\">automobile accidents<\/a><\/strong> and allows for a reward to be reduced by the percent of responsibility of the opposing party. For example, if the court discovers that the drunken driver is only 80% responsible, the injured party will have their award reduced by 20%. It should be noted, however, that a court generally presumes more negligence on the part of the drinking party. Furthermore, Louisiana law allows a victim injured by an intoxicated driver to recover punitive damages in some circumstances.<\/p><p>Considering Louisiana&#8217;s low minimum insurance limit, a negligent driver&#8217;s insurance policy may be severely inadequate to cover the medical costs necessary to treat the injuries. In Louisiana a driver may operate a vehicle with as little as $15,000 in coverage. It is easily imaginable that even mild accidents may require additional compensation. The attorneys at The Law Firm of Eddie Clark &amp; Associates will explore all avenues of compensation for your injuries.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9c7b4e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a9c7b4e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4eb42b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b4eb42b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b9c019 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b9c019\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a 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href=\"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/clarkinjurylawyers\/personal-injury\/rear-end-collision\/\">Rear End Collision<\/a><\/li><li class=\"li7 practiceareasubsec_45\"><a href=\"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/clarkinjurylawyers\/personal-injury\/texting-and-driving-accidents\/\">Texting and Driving Accidents<\/a><\/li><li class=\"li8 practiceareasubsec_48\"><a href=\"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/clarkinjurylawyers\/personal-injury\/uninsured-motorist-accidents\/\">Uninsured Motorist Accidents<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/clarkinjurylawyers\/personal-injury\/trucking-accidents\/\">Trucking Accidents<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/clarkinjurylawyers\/personal-injury\/drunk-driving-accidents\/\">Drunk Driving Accidents<\/a><\/p><ul><li class=\"li2 practiceareasubsec_47\"><a href=\"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/clarkinjurylawyers\/personal-injury\/driving-while-intoxicated-accidents\/\">Driving While Intoxicated Accidents<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><a 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data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb618ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb618ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Punitive damages are meant to punish excessive recklessness and are awarded when there was a sufficient impairment and the impairment led to cause the accident.<\/p><p>Punitive damages may be awarded if the plaintiff can prove the following 3 elements:<\/p><ol><li>The driver was intoxicated or had consumed a sufficient quantity of intoxicants to make him lose normal control of his mental and physical faculties (Meaning in the absence of proof of intoxication, a plaintiff may be able to show evidence the driver had been drinking);<\/li><li>The injury was caused by the driver&#8217;s intoxication; and<\/li><li>The intoxicated driver displayed a general state of mind of wanton or reckless disregard for the safety of others.<\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>You may also be entitled to special damages as a result of a <a href=\"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/clarkinjurylawyers\/personal-injury\/spinal-injury\/\"><strong>spinal injury<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/clarkinjurylawyers\/personal-injury\/brain-injury\/\"><strong>brain injury<\/strong><\/a>, or other long-term pain or costs. The injury attorneys at The Law Firm of Eddie Clark &amp; Associates are experienced in the practice of seeking and showing punitive damages or special damages related to specific injuries, when appropriate.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c325d0b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c325d0b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03f7f11 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"03f7f11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-540c0ef e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"540c0ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca6f193 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ca6f193\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact a Louisiana Drunk Driving Accident Attorney at the Law Firm of Eddie Clark & Associates Today<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cdc77a white-link elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4cdc77a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you have suffered injuries or a loved one has suffered injury or death as a result of drunk driving in Louisiana, The Law Firm of Eddie Clark &amp; Associates can help you get the justice you deserve. Accommodations or home visits are possible depending on your situation; just ask. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/clarkinjurylawyers\/contact-us\/\">Contact us online<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, or by calling <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"tel:3183619697\"><strong>(318) 361-9697<\/strong><\/a><\/span>, to schedule a free confidential consultation.<\/p><p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/clarkinjurylawyers\/personal-injury\/driving-while-intoxicated-accidents\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Driving While Intoxicated Accidents<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a658b44 elementor-widget__width-auto border-effect elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a658b44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0bb105 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b0bb105\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-756a193 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"756a193\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Client<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5976e8 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b5976e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reviews<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51ea492 service-desc-hm elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51ea492\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Attorney Clark and his staff far exceeded my expectations<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f56a5e2 e-con-full review-slider e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f56a5e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementskit-commentor-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementskit-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\"><p> Attorney Clark and his AWESOME staff are very professional, organized and prompt!!!Great Customer Service!! He takes pride in what he does!! He\u2019s going to FIGHT for every dollar and get it !!Ive dealt with him on more than one case.I can honestly say THE BEST LAWYER!! Very Satisfied Client !! I would use him over and over again!! <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementkit-commentor-details \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-profile-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"elementskit-author-name\">-Ingrid Shaw<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-author-des\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-icon-content elementskit-watermark-icon \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-quote-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-single-testimonial-slider elementskit-testimonial-slider-block-style elementskit-testimonial-slider-block-style-two   elementor-repeater-item-7394312\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementskit-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\"><p>Eddie is a true professional he is very thorough and\ngets the job done he is truly underrated. One of Louisiana\u2018s very best.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementkit-commentor-details \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-profile-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"elementskit-author-name\">-Ronny Smith<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-author-des\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-icon-content elementskit-watermark-icon \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-quote-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-single-testimonial-slider elementskit-testimonial-slider-block-style elementskit-testimonial-slider-block-style-two   elementor-repeater-item-f443778\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementskit-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><i class=\"eicon-star active\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\"><p>Eddie is my go to guy in this area. We have hit multiple million dollars cases. Do yourself a favor and go talk with him. Amazing grasp of how to prove a case.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementkit-commentor-details \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-profile-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"elementskit-author-name\">-Trey Morris<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-author-des\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-icon-content elementskit-watermark-icon \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-quote-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-navigation-button swiper-button-prev\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-left\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div 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