Being involved in a car accident can be a difficult and stressful situation. Even minor fender benders can leave you with injuries and damages to your property. Even though the accident scene may be chaotic, and your mind may be racing after an accident, it’s...
Personal Injury
The ‘Dutch reach’ method saves the lives of bikers
Bike lanes provide bikers the chance of riding alongside cars without the fear of injury. Not every road accommodates the use of bikes, which may cause bikers to ride inches away from passing and parked cars alike. If someone in a parked car suddenly opens a door in...
3 ways insurers could try to reduce your claim after a car crash
If you are in a car crash, your thinking may not be as sharp as usual for several days. The shock and distress of the situation and your lack of knowledge of legal matters can leave you vulnerable. That is why you need to take great care if anyone from the insurance...
What makes truck accident claims different?
A truck accident claim can get complicated. Unlike an ordinary car crash, you are looking at several potentially liable parties. On top of that, victims of trucking accidents often end up with severe injuries, some of which result in permanent disabilities or even...
Human error causes a stunning amount of car accidents
Car accidents happen every day. Sometimes, it's the fault of a drunk driver. Other times it's a young driver who is inexperienced or reckless. Sometimes it's an older driver, perhaps a parent who is distracted by a child or an elderly individual whose physical ability...
The 3 most dangerous roads in Louisiana: Do you agree?
Louisiana has plenty of excellent roadways and routes that are easy to use, but not all of the roads throughout the state are safe. There are several roadways known as some of the worst in the country let alone the state. Interstate 10, US 90 and US 190 all make the...
Drivers are still distracted after they put their phones down
As texting and driving became both obviously dangerous and often illegal, many drivers resorted to what they thought was safer – texting at a red light. They would leave their phones in the cup holder or on the dash when they were driving, but then they would pick...
Motor vehicle rollover accidents injure many Louisiana residents
As you know, any vehicle accident can lead to substantial injuries, even those deemed minor crashes. However, some auto accidents are more dangerous than others, including head-on collisions, semi-truck underride crashes and rollover accidents. In this post, we wanted...
3 tips for driving safely at night time
Driving in Louisiana can be hazardous. Throughout the day, roads can become congested, leading to a risk of accidents. However, driving at night time also presents some unique risks, even when fewer vehicles are present. In fact, research suggests that despite...
Why do you need to worry about trucks with improperly secured loads?
There are all different types of truckers that you'll find on our roads here in Louisiana. Some are short-distance or delivery drivers that keep to hyper-local or regional routes, while others are long-distance drivers that may head out across the country for weeks at...