When you lose a loved one due the negligence of another individual, you may feel lost and confused about what to do next. Should you do anything to seek compensation for your loss? Can you do anything? Under the right circumstances, according to the state of...
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Month: October 2017
Louisiana motor vehicle accidents: Man hit by texting driver
On Friday, Oct. 13, a young Louisiana man was out riding his motorcycle when he was struck by a car. The driver responsible is believed to have been texting when the collision occurred. Sadly, this type of distraction leads to numerous motor vehicle accidents across...
What should victims of motor vehicle accidents do right away?
After a severe car accident, one's head may be left spinning. It can be an emotionally difficult thing to process, and knowing what steps to take right after the fact may not come naturally. Following motor vehicle accidents, whether they occur in Louisiana or...
Louisiana admiralty law: Several hurt in oil rig explosion
On Sunday, Oct. 15, an oil rig exploded in Louisiana. According to initial reports, seven people were injured and one was missing. When such accidents occur, an admiralty law attorney can help victims or -- in the event of fatality -- their surviving family members...
To sue or not to sue?
Were you hurt by a distracted or drunk driver? Did you slip in a store and hit your head? Are you a deckhand, offshore worker or floorhand who has suffered a work-related injury but are afraid to speak up and file a lawsuit? Many injured people are hesitant to talk to...
Millions awarded in recent birth injury case
Giving birth to a child is often not without complications. It is not uncommon for mom and baby to suffer minor injuries as a result of the process. However, many mothers and babies in Louisiana and elsewhere experience major complications as a result of their medical...
Relief for those hurt in work-related motor vehicle accidents
You were going about your normal day. You were in your work vehicle on your way to a job site or already on site when, BAM, you were involved in an auto accident. In Louisiana, those who suffer injuries in work-related motor vehicle accidents may have legal recourse....
Louisiana birth injury: Perineal tearing during childbirth
Childbirth, it is an experience that is different for every woman. There are those who are able to get through it with relative ease and no physical trauma to their own bodies, but there are also those who suffer great injury during the process. One common birth...
Unsecured cargo can cause truck accidents
It is not uncommon to see semitrailers on roads all around Louisiana. While this is a good thing for a number of reasons, these massive trucks are also very dangerous around which to drive. Truck accidents happen all too often, and sometimes the reasons that they...
Louisiana motor vehicle accidents: 3 dead, 2 injured in wreck
State troopers in Louisiana were recently called to the scene of a head-on collision between a car and a truck. Three people are said to have died in this wreck, and two people were left with serious injuries. When motor vehicle accidents of this nature occur, victims...