Many Louisiana residents, with the Gulf of Mexico so close by, tend to gravitate toward the water. Water sports and recreational activities, such as boating and fishing, are popular among state residents and tourists who come to visit each year. Boating, or any other...
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Month: July 2015
Will the Transportation Appropriation Bill make roads unsafe?
There are essentially two things to consider while debating the idea of truck safety. First, trucks are vehicular giants that tower above every other car and automobile. Second, truck drivers being commercial drivers are subjected to more stringent laws, which make...
Boating accidents can lead to negligence lawsuits
With rivers, lakes and bayous found throughout Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico nearby, many state residents have spent time boating for recreation and sport as well as to make a living. Unfortunately, boating accidents happen every year and injure and kill people....
Victims may get punitive damages in drunk driving accidents
Drunk driving is the cause of many accidents every year in Lafayette, Louisiana, and it is one of the most common forms of distracted driving. Intoxication impairs a driver's judgment and hinders a driver's reflexes. Courts will often examine the various aspects of a...
Cruise ship accident injures 22
Cruising during the summer is a popular way to vacation for many people in Lafayette, Louisiana, and for the rest of the country. However, when a tourist is injured on board a cruise ship, the vacation can suddenly become much less fun. Such an incident recently...