A train struck a semitrailer in Louisiana recently, killing one and leaving several others injured. This incident occurred in the afternoon of Oct. 10, in Amite. The truck driver died in the crash. Following truck accidents like this, victims may seek compensation for...
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Month: October 2018
Family in another state wins birth injury lawsuit
A family in another state recently won a substantial settlement in an injury/medical malpractice lawsuit. This case was all about a birth injury and holding the hospital and its staff responsible for the damage caused to a now 9-year-old boy. Parents in Louisiana with...
Can dashboard cameras help you in event of a car accident?
More and more motorists in Louisiana are turning to dash-cams, small video cameras that mount on the dashboard of your car. The cameras record footage of your driving The camera records footage of your driving, with the hope of capturing accidents. But do they protect...
Louisiana motor vehicle accidents: Cyclist struck in Lake Charles
Police in Lake Charles were called to investigate a hit-and-run collision that left a cyclist injured. This event occurred Oct. 5, at approximately 7:30 p.m. In Louisiana, the drivers responsible for hit-and-run motor vehicle accidents are often found, and when they...
Will driver be held responsible for wrongful death of passengers?
A recent accident in Louisiana left two people dead and the driver who caused the collision injured. This incident occurred Oct. 7, in Baton Rouge. The question now remains, will the driver be held responsible for the wrongful death of the victims who just happened to...
Maritime workers may experience repetitive stress injuries
Repetitive stress injuries can happen to anyone in any field of employment. Maritime workers in Louisiana are no exception here. The men and women in this line of work perform the same hard manual tasks daily and in doing so are doing a real number on their bodies....
Motor vehicle accidents often leave victims with physical pain
It is common to experience some level of pain following a car crash. When injuries are bad enough, pain may linger for months, years or even for the rest of one's life. Following motor vehicle accidents, many Louisiana residents may experience musculoskeletal pain --...
Got a stiff neck? Try this!
We've all heard the term "pain the neck." It's figurative and used when we are talking about someone or something that is annoying or difficult to deal with. Sometimes however, we are talking about a literal pain in the neck. Your neck pain can be serious and...
Louisiana wrongful death: Too many cyclists are being killed
Many Louisiana residents enjoy biking as a form of exercise and as a form of transportation. Sadly, too many cyclists it the state are being hit and killed by the drivers of automobiles. When such events happen, the surviving family members of the victims may be...
A child’s birth injury affects the whole family
If you are one of the numerous parents in Louisiana whose child was injured during the delivery process, you know all too well the impact that event has had on your life. You know full well that the birth injury did not just affect your child's life -- it affected...