Every year, there are those in Louisiana who are either hurt or killed in accidents with commercial trucks. The damages suffered by victims or their surviving family members can be quite extreme. Here are a few things that those negatively affected by truck accidents...
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Louisiana truck accidents: 1 injured in recent wreck
A woman was recently hurt in a wreck in Louisiana. The crash happened on Interstate 10 in Baton Rouge. An 18-wheeler was involved in the crash. As is common with truck accidents, the injuries suffered by the victim in this case were quite serious. According to a news...
Sleep apnea-related truck accidents
In order to operate commercial vehicles, drivers have to keep themselves medically in check. If they have disorders than may affect their ability to drive safely, those disorders must be treated if they wish to keep their commercial licenses. Sleep apnea is one such...
Common questions following truck accidents
Louisiana sees its fair share of accidents involving semitrailers and other commercial vehicles every year. Those who have been injured or lost loved ones in such incidents are likely to have a number of questions. Here are a few of the most commonly asked questions...
Louisiana residents injured in truck accidents may seek relief
Many Louisiana residents have suffered serious physical, emotional and financial trauma following accidents involving semitrailers or other types of commercial trucks. When truck accidents happen, victims may feel alone and lost. They may feel they may never recover,...
Regulations in place to prevent fatigue-related truck accidents
Most employed people in Louisiana are only allowed to work so many hours at a time or in a given week. This is certainly true for truck drivers. Regulations have been put in place to help prevent fatigue-related truck accidents. Unfortunately, some find that drivers...
Insurance settlements from truck accidents may be insufficient
Louisiana residents who have been injured or lost loved ones in collisions with commercial trucks may want to quickly settle with insurance companies in order to get some level of payment and just move on. However, the funds offered in insurance settlements may really...
Louisiana truck accidents: 1 injured in wreck
Police in Louisiana are looking for the semitrailer driver who caused an accident that left a woman injured. This incident occurred in mid-December in the Shreveport area. According to state laws, those responsible for truck accidents may be responsible for the losses...
Louisiana truck accidents: Trucker arrested following fatal crash
A young woman in Louisiana recently died in a crash with an 18-wheeler. The truck driver has been arrested and charged for his role in the incident. When fatal truck accidents happen, it is okay for surviving family members of the victims to seek answers and relief....
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...