After a serious motor vehicle collision, individuals might face medical bills, property damage, loss of wages and costly physical therapy. Unfortunately, your insurance might fall short in paying these rapidly skyrocketing costs. It is crucial to remember that your...
Car Accidents
Ambulance and vehicle collide: 3 injured in crash
One thing that all drivers need to do is to slow down and move over for emergency vehicles. This is particularly important when that vehicle has lights on or the emergency team is attending to an accident that has happened. When drivers don’t get out of the way, a...
Watch out for these hazards on the road this fall
Compared to other seasons, most people consider the driving conditions in autumn to be close to ideal. In the fall, drivers don’t have to anticipate the impact of sweltering heat, heavy snowfall or icy conditions on their vehicle. However, while driving in autumn may...
Multi-tasking while driving can lead to car accidents
People in Louisiana have busy schedules and have many tasks they need to complete both at work and outside of work. At some point in time, people have to multi-task. This can almost be a necessity at times in order to complete certain tasks on time. While...
How does comparative fault affect a car accident lawsuit?
There are many car accidents on Louisiana roads every year. There are many vehicles on the roads each day and people make mistakes. Some of these car accidents are very minor and there may be very little damage and no injuries. However, many accidents are very...
Statute of limitations for starting a lawsuit after car accidents
Driving a car in Louisiana is a privilege not a right. The privilege starts with being able to obtain a driver's license. When drivers obtain a license they agree to follow the rules of the road while they are driving. If people do not follow the rules, they may lose...
Speeding contributes to many fatal car accidents
There are many traffic regulations that drivers must follow while driving. It's probably safe to say that many of these rules and regulations are broken by most drivers at some point in time. Some may not seem that important to the driver or it may be a situation...
When do car accidents happen most frequently?
Any time people drive in Louisiana, they are taking a risk. Chances are, they will get to their destination and back safely, but this is not guaranteed. There are other drivers on the road and people cannot control their actions. Even if they drive perfect, drivers...
What can be done after being injured in a hit-and-run?
There is a reason that there are so many traffic laws in Louisiana. They keep motorists safe, but they are effective only when people follow them. But, people routinely violate these laws and sometimes, car accidents occur as a result. In some accidents, people suffer...
Louisiana is second for prevalence of a distracted driver
Distracted driving is an issue across the nation and statistics are accumulated to determine how dangerous and common it truly is. A recent study has found that Louisiana is second in the U.S., in terms of drivers using their phones while driving. This information...