A number of things can happen during the labor and delivery process that can cause a child to suffer injuries. Damage to nerves in the neck and shoulder region known as the brachial plexus is actually fairly common. Sometimes, such an injury will heal in a short...
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Month: July 2018
Louisiana maritime law: Flooring type on ships matters
A man in another state recently filed a lawsuit against a cruise ship company for injuries he says he suffered while as a passenger. As maritime law applies in this case, the lawsuit has been filed in federal court. Louisiana residents who find themselves in similar...
Louisiana truck accidents: 1 dead, 2 injured in recent wreck
Louisiana State Police are in the process of investigating a crash involving a box truck and three cars. This incident occurred in the Rapides Parish area on Highway 28. When truck accidents occur, victims or -- in the event of fatality -- their surviving family...
Louisiana wrongful death: Trucker injured in hit-and-run dies
The driver of an oil tanker was found injured near his truck on an Interstate 10 off-ramp in Gonzales. It has been determined that an unknown driver struck the man while he was inspecting an issue with his truck. Sadly, the victim died of his injuries. According to...
Louisiana maritime law: Injured in an offshore crane accident?
Many Louisiana residents work out at sea, as living on the coast the jobs are plentiful and they usually pay pretty well. Unfortunately, they are also very dangerous. If you work on an oil platform, heavy equipment and machinery are all around you. Sometimes equipment...
Louisiana birth injury: Traumatic birth experiences
While no woman expects labor and delivery to be easy, no one expects it to be a traumatizing experience either. Unfortunately, for numerous women in Louisiana and elsewhere, that is exactly what it is. When people talk about birth injury, they think about injuries...
Injury rate for construction workers remains same
Many jobs have risks of injury. Unfortunately, there are many ways you can hurt yourself while working, especially in the construction industry. Statistics from 2016 show that injury rates in certain industries in Indiana have gone down, however, injuries in the...
State to pay out judgments in motor vehicle accident cases
When Louisiana residents are hurt or lose their lives in car crashes for which the state is ultimately deemed liable, the victims or their surviving family members may pursue compensation for their losses. This is something many people have done, and monetary...
Louisiana wrongful death: SUVs are killing pedestrians
Numerous people in Louisiana and elsewhere own sport utility vehicles. Every year, pedestrians in this state and others lose their lives to drivers behind the wheels of these vehicles. The surviving family members of these victims may be entitled to seek damages for...